Published by REALTOR Magazine | June 16, 2021 Lumber prices have been increasing for months, prompting builders to raise their prices and, in some cases, to stop taking new orders. Lumber prices are falling quickly from record highs, and that may be happening at the right time for the new-home market. Home builder sentiment sank to …
Published by REALTOR Magazine | June 11, 2021 With a low supply of homes for sale, sellers are finding quicker sales and fetching higher offers. Eighty-two percent of homeowners who sold in the last six months accepted offers at list price or above, according to a new survey of about 1,600 homeowners conducted by Homes.com. …
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Published by FOX Business | June 17, 2021 Realtor.com said the uptick bolsters the notion that ‘rents have fully recovered’ in most big cities Home rental prices, which dropped in many U.S. cities throughout the coronavirus pandemic, have reached their highest level in about two years. As of May 2021, the median national rent reached $1,527, up 5.5%, …
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Published by Newsmax Finance | June 11, 2021 Sixty-four percent of millennials, aged 25-40, have regrets after buying a home, according to a Bankrate survey. Here is how the results of the survey break down: 33% of baby boomers, aged 57-75, experienced homebuyer regret. 21% of millennials said maintenance costs were too much, compared to 13% …
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Published by REALTOR Magazine | June 11, 2021 Idaho, California, and Washington saw the largest equity gains. Existing homeowners may be feeling richer since they’ve received a notable boost to their home equity over the last year. Homeowners with a mortgage have seen their equity climb nearly 20% year over year, according to a new …
Most financial experts advise diversifying investment portfolios to reduce risk and boost your savings for retirement. However, most retirement accounts limit your investment options and only allow you to hold a mix of traditional investments, such as bonds, stocks, mutual funds, CDs, and ETFs. But, a self-directed IRA allows you to expand your horizons and …
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Published by REALTOR Magazine | June 8, 2021 Real estate investors are reportedly on the hunt in small towns for properties amid short supply and high buyer demand. Small-town homeowners say they’re fielding a growing number of inquiries about selling their homes, even though they aren’t for sale. Real estate speculators are approaching them asking …
Published by WFAA | March 30, 2021 “We have women swinging umbrellas at other women on sidewalks because they literally are… fighting over who was in line first.” It is a seller’s market on steroids right now in Texas. Healthy housing inventory is typically six months. But some cities in Texas, including Austin, are down …
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Published by The Hill | June 2, 2021 A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. denied a request by a group of landlords to resume evictions. The ruling from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals is the latest twist in a multifront legal challenge to the eviction freeze that was enacted by federal public health …
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Published by REALTOR Magazine | June 3, 2021 After appeals court retains stay on nationwide eviction moratorium, plaintiffs announce plan to file petition with Supreme Court. Plaintiffs in a lawsuit seeking to end the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s nationwide eviction moratorium said they’ll take their case to the Supreme Court. The moratorium is …
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