Imagine your phone buzzing with an alert: Someone who passed you at the grocery store has tested positive for COVID-19. Based on location data transmitted through a smart phone app, authorities believe the stranger exposed you to the coronavirus. You might be infected. The alert directs you to self-quarantine for 14 days to prevent further …
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Originally published by ThinkRealty.com on September 8, 2020 The CDC issued a temporary order halting the eviction of certain tenants to limit the risk of homeless tenants transmitting COVID-19. This Order was issued just as other federal and state eviction protections have expired or are set to expire. For example, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and …
Published by REALTOR Magazine on September 4, 2020 The housing market showed no signs of slowing in August, with homes getting more expensive and selling faster. The national median listing price increased 10% to a record high of $350,000 last month, and homes are selling at their fastest pace in 15 months, according to a …
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Published by Florida Realtors on September 4, 2020 NAR is part of a 12-association real estate coalition that wrote a letter to the top Democrat and Republican leaders in the House and Senate. The letter requests renter and landlord aid in the face of President Trump’s moratorium banning most evictions and foreclosures until Jan. 1, …
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Originally published by Breitbart on September 6, 2020 Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden is touting Wall Street’s support for his $640 billion housing plan that would force low-income, multi-family housing developments into America’s suburban communities. During a visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin — where the Black Lives Matter organization and members of Antifa have led riots for weeks …
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Originally published by REALTOR Magazine on September 2, 2020 The National Association of REALTORS®, along with other housing leaders, have voiced concern about the moratorium. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is using its authority in the name of public health to place an eviction moratorium to prevent landlords from evicting certain renters nationwide …
I’ve received a couple of complaints about my reference to the latest virus as the Chinese Virus. They said it is offensive to Asians, even though it originated in Wuhan, China (the evidence points to a laboratory there funded in part by American taxpayers). On a personal note, I lived in a dormitory at National …
Originally published by REALTOR Magazine on September 4, 2020 Mortgage rates have plunged nearly 80 basis points since the beginning of the year, which translates to a decrease in monthly mortgage payments of $120 for the typical American, NAR reports. Mortgage rates were mostly flat last week, remaining below 3%. “However, there are some interesting …
Published by REALTOR Magazine on August 12, 2o2o Nearly every major metro area across the country saw home prices continue to escalate in the second quarter. Median single-family home prices increased year over year in 96% of measured markets—or 174 out of 181—during the quarter, according to the latest report from the National Association of …
Published by Breitbart on August 17, 2020 The rush for homes in America has sent home builder confidence soaring. Builder confidence in the newly built, single-family home market rose six points to 78 in August on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. That matches the 1998 record high in the 35-year history …
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