Fall’s 20 Strongest Markets for Home Buyers, Investors

Published by REALTOR Magazine | October 20, 2021 Keep your eye on Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana—it may be the best market in the U.S. for homeowners and investors, according to the latest Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com® Emerging Housing Markets Index. The index, which covers 300 of the largest metro areas in the U.S., weighs several housing variables, including …

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FHFA: Desktop Appraisals to Become a Permanent Option

Published by REALTOR Magazine | October 19, 2021 The physical presence of an appraiser is no longer necessary to determine a home’s value. The Federal Housing Finance Agency will accept appraisals conducted remotely—without the physical presence of an appraiser—starting in early 2022 for qualifying Fannie Mae– or Freddie Mac–backed mortgages. The government-sponsored enterprises will use …

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NY Times: Suburban De-Zoning Doubles Housing Prices

Published by Breitbart | October 13, 2021 California’s decision to end single-family suburban zoning is doubling property prices almost overnight, according to the New York Times. The decision to end single-family zoning was made to help provide lower-cost housing for millions of Americans and migrants. But the result is that many adult Americans now cannot afford …

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California Eliminating Single Family Homes, Enriching Multi-Unit Developers

Published by Breitbart | October 13, 2021 A pillar of the American Dream is under assault across the country, but nowhere is it more pronounced than in California. Social justice activists and Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom are invading single-family home neighborhoods with plans to replace them with multi-unit properties. A brochure for a San Diego …

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Investors Bet Flexible Leases Are a Lasting Trend

Published by REALTOR Magazine | October 6, 2021 Remote work sparked a demand for short-term housing with flexible terms. Investors believe one pandemic-related trend will offer up long-term results: short-term apartment leases. They’re rushing to invest in such buildings that can offer flexible short-term apartment rentals, even as more workers return to the office. Over …

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FORBES: As Opportunity Zone Window Closes, The Case For Investment Is Stronger Than Ever

Published by Forbes.com | October 5, 2021 No one can predict the future, but there are clear trajectories for certain asset classes that are undeniable. The opportunity clock is ticking. As a critical deadline in the qualified opportunity zone program approaches on December 31, 2021, investors are finding the potential tax benefits of the program …

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What the New December Debt Ceiling Deadline Means for Mortgage Rates

Published by FOX Business | October 8, 2021 The new debt ceiling extension will fund the government through Dec. 3 The Senate passed a temporary extension of the debt ceiling Thursday night in a 50 to 48 vote, giving the government enough funds to make it through December. The House of Representatives is expected to pass the …

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Supports Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains

Published by Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute | September 29, 2021 Capital gains tax is a tax on the profit that investors realize on the sale of their assets. On September 28, 2021, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified on the coronavirus and CARES Act before the U.S. Senate Banking, …

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