Jul 10
Buying a Home Is Becoming More Urgent If your clients are wavering on whether to buy a home, there are several reasons they may want to get more serious about their real estate search, according to MagnifyMoney, a personal finance website. Most importantly, mortgage rates remain historically low—but that isn’t expected to last. They’ve been …
Jul 09
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Jun 27
New-Home Sales Jump to Highest Level of 2018 The month of May saw a record number of new-home purchases. Sales of newly built single-family homes increased 6.7 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 689,000 units, the Commerce Department reported Monday. It marks the highest number of new-home sales of the …
Jun 26
Outdoor Projects That Offer the Most Paybacks Outdoor projects can help boost a home’s value by up to 10 percent, according to a new realtor.com® report. Outdoor showers, barbecue stations, entertainment pools, and fire-pits are the top projects that realtor.com® researchers found with the biggest potential increases to a home’s price. For its research, realtor.com® …
Jun 25
Trump Administration Proposes Privatizing Fannie, Freddie The Trump administration has proposed ending the government’s long conservator-ship of mortgage financing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which was among a sweeping proposal for reorganizing the government unveiled Thursday. Under the proposal, which still requires congressional approval, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be converted to …
Jun 22
HUD Under Fire for Response to Lead Paint Removal An audit from the Office of the Inspector General shows that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development had inadequate oversight of lead-based paint reporting and remediation in its public housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs. The OIG audit accused HUD of failing to make …
Jun 21
New-Home Construction Surges to Highest Level in Decade More new homes entered the pipeline in May than any other month since the end of the Great Recession. Total housing starts increased 5 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate pace of 1.35 million units, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. That marks …
Jun 20
Improve or repair your home with a renovation loan. Ready to make improvements that will turn your house into your dream home? Need to make repairs to your home due to damage? A renovation loan can be a great solution! This flexible loan can all you to: Remodel bathrooms or a kitchen Repair moderate …
Jun 19
Cities Where People Live the Longest The median lifespan in the U.S. is 79 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But residents in some cities are living past 80, on average. “If you want to live a long time, the best thing you can do is move to a place where …
Jun 18
Freddie to Help Under served Owners Find Jobs Freddie Mac announced a new partnership with a job-hunting firm called NextJob to provide employment search assistance to current and aspiring homeowners living in high-need or other poverty areas. The program will assist homeowners who have Freddie Mac Home Possible mortgages increase their re-employment prospects following a …
Jun 15
Gen Z Expected to Make Big Splash in Housing Generation Z is still mostly comprised of kids, but analysts in the housing market are already expecting big things about this generation’s future appetite for real estate. Generation Z, born in 1997 and beyond, is a cohort of about 65 million to 75 million who are …
