W. J. Mencarow

Phishing Scams Are ‘Tip of the Spear’ for Cyber Threats

Published by REALTOR Magazine | April 6, 2023 Scammers often use fake emails and other phishing exploits to launch larger attacks like ransomware. Familiarize yourself with the warning signs. In real estate, millions of dollars can change hands in a single transaction, making the industry an attractive target for phishing attacks. This is a type …

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Elderly New York Woman Loses Home Title After Neighbor Allegedly Forges Phony Deed

Published by FOX News | April 10, 2023 A 78-year-old Long Island woman was shocked after receiving a letter from the Nassau County clerk informing her she no longer legally owns her home. A woman on Long Island was arrested after investigators say she forged deed documentation on her elderly neighbor’s home, becoming the legal owner of …

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Warning, Homeowners: Property Taxes Are on the Rise Across the Country

Published by REALTOR.com | April 6, 2023 Across the country, many homeowners are being squeezed hard by higher property taxes. For the past few years, the spotlight has been on homebuyers and renters navigating the topsy-turvy housing market. Then the market shifted, and the focus began veering toward home sellers. But what about homeowners? Across …

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A Tale Of Two Housing Markets In The Slowing West And Rising East

Published by Forbes.com | April 4, 2023 Pent-up home buyer demand is responding favorably to lower rates in many markets. A new report by data analytics provider CoreLogic reveals in many ways a tale of two very different housing markets. At one extreme, the West is slowing, and at the other extreme, the East is rising. Even …

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U.S. Has 3rd Lowest Percentage Of Households That Own Their Homes Without Mortgages

Published by Forbes.com | March 31, 2023 A 2022 OECD study of 28 countries found the U.S. had the third lowest percentage of households that owned their homes “free and clear” with no mortgages, as “outright owners.” The U.S. is more of a mortgage-ownership society than a home-ownership society. A 2022 OECD (Organisation for Economic …

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How the White House Tenant-Centered Action Plan Could Affect Your Investments

Published by Property Onion | March 17, 2023 Real estate investors need to be aware of the potential impact of the new tenant-centered action plan to plan and prepare for how these policies might impact their portfolios. The Biden Administration recently announced a new tenant-centered action plan to address affordable housing issues for renters. The project aims to provide …

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A Surprising Sign That Home Prices May Finally Take a Plunge This Summer

Published by REALTOR.com | March 30, 2023 In March, real estate listing prices came in nationwide at a median of $424,000, down from June’s all-time record high of $449,000. After a few years of flying high, home prices are finally coming back down to earth with a thud. In fact, the prospect of an outright price …

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The Pros And Cons Of Rent Control For Landlords And Tenants

Published by Forbes.com | March 23, 2023 A staggering 70% of housing providers say rent control affects their investment and development plans. While rent control appears to help housing providers in the short run, in the long run it affects their investment and development plans, according to new research by the National Apartment Association (NAA). Potential actions …

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