Foreclosure starts rose in the U.S. in July for the first time in three years, as 44% of markets across the country saw increases. Real-estate data firm Attom Data Solutions on Tuesday said 30,187 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process for the first time in July, up 1% from June and up less than 1% …
American homeowners and non-homeowners were given eight scenarios and asked if they would give up items or people to own a dream home for free. Here’s how they responded: 35% would eat fast food for every meal for one year; 17% would vote against their own political leanings for the rest of their life; 18% would …
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LOS ANGELES — A property about to go on the market here consists of 157 acres of hilltop land in the coveted Beverly Hills 90210 ZIP code, a 10-minute drive from Rodeo Drive. With its 360-degree views, you can spot many of Los Angeles’ major landmarks in the distance, from Century City to downtown, and …
Southern California home sales hit the brakes in June, falling to the lowest reading for the month in four years. Sales of both new and existing houses and condominiums dropped by 11.8 percent year over year as prices shot up to a record high, according to CoreLogic. The report covers Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, …
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Foreclosure starts just plummeted in June to their lowest level in 17 years, according to the latest report from Black Knight. Foreclosure starts dropped 3.1% from May to June to the lowest single-month total in more than 17 years, according to the report. The inventory of mortgages in active foreclosure dove 30% from last June, according …
by Mainstar Trust Whether to use a traditional or a Roth IRA is a decision anyone saving for retirement with an IRA must make. Both types of IRAs allow you to accumulate significant funds for retirement, but each provides different tax advantages. The answer to the question of “Which is the better IRA for me?” …
Rents in California have skyrocketed over the past decade, thanks to the innumerable restrictions, taxes, and fees that the state imposes on new housing development. Now Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) wants the rest of the country to pay to fix this problem. On Thursday, Harris, along with Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Maggie Hasan (D–N.H.), and …
by J.D. Tuccille Do you have a permit for that? If you want to keep that permit, you’d better do as you’re told. Increasingly, that’s the theme of modern America. More and more of what we do is dependent on permission from the government. That permission, unsurprisingly, is contingent on keeping government officials happy. Rub those …
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Investors are bullish that more Americans will choose to be renters, and they’re buying up even more single-family homes to make sure they are ahead of the trend. The number of homes purchased by major investors in 2017 was about 29,000, up 60 percent from the previous year, according to Amherst Capital Management LLC, a …
When it was created,the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) budget was not put under Congressional control. It is funded by the Federal Reserve. The U.S. House wants to change that. On July 19, the House approved H.R. 6147, a bill that puts Congress in control of the CFPB budget. The vote was 217 for and …
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