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Yun: Home Ownership Still Matters
The home ownership rate may now be at a 50-year low, but that doesn’t mean dreams of home ownership are dying, says Lawrence Yun.Powered by WPeMatico
Mortgage Rates Move Even Lower This Week
Fixed-rate mortgages continue to hover near all-time lows. Powered by WPeMatico
Translation Tool Connects You to Global Clients
REALTORS® and non-English-speaking buyers can now access U.S. real estate information on realtor.org in 11 different languages.Powered by WPeMatico
Foreclosures on the Rise in a Few Pockets
While foreclosure starts nationwide plummeted to an 11-year low in July, some areas dodged that drop.Powered by WPeMatico
In Some Areas, Renters Earn More Than Enough to Buy
One of the big challenges of real estate markets today is moving renters that want to buy into the homeownership column. Renters wanting to buy is the first step, but they have to come up with a downpayment and that’s where many are stymied. The job market is key, because everything starts with the availability… Continue Reading In Some Areas, Renters Earn More Than Enough to Buy
Student Debt in Spotlight with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau just released a fresh report showing that student loan servicers are falling short in their efforts to help borrowers pay down loans. According to the CFPB, most borrowers with federal student loans have been entitled to fix their monthly student loan payments to their income and family size, bolstering their… Continue Reading Student Debt in Spotlight with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report
What We’re Reading: August 15-19
Harry Potter, RE investment, environmental change, names, careers, apps, TV, health, and Middle Earth. We were told no more Harry Potter stories, but that doesn’t mean we won’t get more from the Potter universe! If only we had had the money to invest in real estate as 11 year olds… The Playboy Mansion has finally… Continue Reading What We’re Reading: August 15-19
Do You Know the Most Popular Home Styles?
Do you know a Georgian from a Greek Revival? Brush up on your home architecture knowledge with this infographic. Powered by WPeMatico
These Words Can Help a Listing Sell Faster
Researchers found that certain words added to the public comments section on properties for-sale tend to result in quicker sales. Powered by WPeMatico
4 Signs That Industrial Real Estate is Booming
It’s a commonly held opinion that the only attractive aspect of industrial real estate is cashflow. And while it makes for a nice rule-of-...Powered by WPeMatico