Published by REALTOR.com | August 24, 2024 In 2013, Detroit infamously filed for bankruptcy, becoming the largest municipal filing in history with $20 billion in debt. Chase C. Hunter became a real estate investor in Detroit in an unusual way. She searched for “best places to buy cheap properties” on Google. At the time, Hunter …
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Published by Think Realty | August 11, 2024 It’s essential to understand the landscape of investment property loans. How do they differ from traditional mortgages? What role do local market factors play in shaping loan options? Investing in real estate can be a rewarding venture. However, the success of your investment often hinges on securing …
Published by REALTOR.com | August 5, 2024 With interest hovering around 7%, people are looking for low- or no-interest ways to pay for a home and choosing to liquidate their investment funds instead. Most people think buying a home automatically involves taking on a 30-year mortgage. But these days, homebuyers are increasingly opting for an …
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Published by Business Insider | July 20, 2024 REITs offer investors a liquid way to profit from real estate, without management hassles. Here’s how they work and ways to invest. A real estate investment trust (REIT) allows people to invest in real estate without having to buy or manage any property themselves. Given that landlord …
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Published by REALTOR.com | July 22, 2024 Cash was king during the hypercompetitive pandemic years as investors swooped in on the housing market with wads of cash. Now, the tide is turning. The share of investors purchasing homes with cash fell to 64% in the first quarter of 2024, according to a recent Realtor.com® report. …
Published by CNBC | June 4, 2024 Real estate investor activity jumped 0.5% from a year ago, according to Redfin – the first increase in activity since mid-2022 Consumers confronted with high housing prices sometimes point to private equity when buying homes as a contributing factor. However, experts say that while the housing market has …
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Published by Hackernoon | May 20, 2024 Real estate tokenization is an innovative and fascinating way to get real estate investments done. As someone who works with crypto assets, you likely know about Ethereum, Bitcoin, and many other names that sound as though they come from a science fiction comic book. Has real estate tokenization, …
Published by REALTOR.com | May 22, 2024 Home values have risen rapidly over the past few years, but when it comes time to sell, that windfall can come with a nasty surprise: capital gains taxes. Since 1997, home sales that generated less than $500,000 in profits for the seller have typically been exempt from federal …
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Published by REALTOR.com | May 9, 2024 Proposed congressional legislation to ban Wall Street hedge funds from snapping up single-family homes would likely have little impact on home prices, one economist has argued. “With their small national market share, claims that large institutions inflate house prices seem exaggerated,” wrote Capital Economics Property Economist Thomas Ryan in a …
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Published by FOX Business | April 29, 2024 Lawmakers say investors that scooped up hundreds of thousands of houses to rent out are driving up home prices Wall Street went on a home-buying spree. Now, more lawmakers want to stop it from ever happening again. Democrats in the U.S. Senate and House have sponsored legislation …
Wall Street Has Spent Billions Buying Homes. A Crackdown is Looming. Read More »
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