W. J. Mencarow

Want to Invest Like a Pro? Start With Their Playbook

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Published by Think Realty | June 18, 2025 Property investment offers unique advantages for those looking to build wealth outside traditional employment. Real estate investing is a pathway to financial independence that many aspire to traverse. Property investment offers unique advantages for those looking to build wealth outside traditional employment. Among them are portfolio diversification, …

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The Housing Market Was Supposed to Recover This Year. What Happened?

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Published by The New York Times | June 2, 2025 Economists predicted that the United States would break free of its long-running housing slump in 2025. But the opposite happened. As 2025 began, the stars were aligning for a housing market rebound. Inflation was easing, the economy looked strong and mortgage rates were drifting downward. …

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Home Equity Bonds Are Surging: Here’s Why

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Published by REALTOR.com | June 9, 2025 With stubbornly high mortgage rates, homeowners are now tapping into their home equity instead of refinancing— and Wall Street is noticing. Mortgage rates remain stubbornly high, making homeownership a challenging path for many Americans. In fact, as of June 5, the 30-year mortgage rate stood at 6.85%, according …

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Probing Alternative Solutions To The Affordable Housing Crisis

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Published by Forbes.com | June 10, 2025 The affordable housing crisis in the U.S. is so pervasive, so complicated and affects so many families that experts say it calls for new and innovative solutions. The crisis impacting housing affordability stands among the most pervasive and complicated challenges facing the nation. In virtually every part of …

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With an Active Hurricane Season Predicted, Review These 3 Home Insurance Policy Essentials

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Published by CNBC | June 5, 2025 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts 13 to 19 named storms for the 2025 season, including three to five major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher. It’s officially hurricane season, and early forecasts indicate it’s poised to be an active one. Now is the time to …

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Best-Performing REITs for June 2025 and How to Invest

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Published by NerdWallet | June 3, 2025 Real estate investment trusts (REITs) let you invest in real estate without buying and managing properties yourself. Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are companies that own real estate. You can buy shares in REITs, and you mainly make money from REITs through dividends. REITs often own apartments, warehouses, …

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Assumable Mortgage Home Sales Are Rare, but Could Equal Huge Savings for Buyers—and Larger Paydays for Sellers

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Published by REALTOR.com | June 4, 2025 Assuming a low-rate mortgage can save homebuyers big and potentially cut monthly payments nearly in half—but sellers benefit even more. The American dream of homeownership is now harder than ever to achieve. While there are many reasons for this, mortgage rates, which have more than doubled in the …

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Trump Says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Would Retain Government Guarantees in Public Offering

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Published by REALTOR.com | May 29, 2025 Fannie and Freddie provide stability and liquidity to the U.S. mortgage market by purchasing whole loans from mortgage lenders and packaging them into securities. President Donald Trump appears to be pushing forward with a plan to list government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on a major …

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How One State Is Unlawfully Stripping Wealth From Homeowners

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Published by REALTOR.com | May 28, 2025 Illinois continues to let private investors seize homes and keep the equity—costing residents over $100 million since 2019. “A taxpayer must render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, but no more,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous 2023 decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County. …

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