Lenders Are Tightening Up on Mortgage Loans Beware: Your buyers could struggle to be approved for a home loan. As lenders tighten standards, home loan approval is becoming more difficult, The Wall Street Journal reports. The Mortgage Bankers Association reports that mortgage credit availability, which measures lenders’ willingness to approve mortgages, is at its lowest …
Tag: Real Estate
Apr 08
Where Housing Stock Is Aging
Where Housing Stock Is Aging The median age of the nation’s owner-occupied housing stock is 39 years. An area’s age of housing could be an important measurement for the real estate market. As Na Zhao, senior economist at the National Association of Home Builders, explains on the association’s Eye on Housing blog: “The age of …
Apr 07
Sea Isle City / Jersey Shore Home – 8 68th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Sea Isle City / Jersey Shore Home – 8 68th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 5 Beds 3 Baths 2,448 sqft $1,249,000 Est. Mortgage $5,560/mo* Description about this home for sale at 8 68th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 Excellent location just the 4th house from the beach this 5 bedroom & …
Apr 07
Real Estate Pro Turns to TikTok to Sell
Real Estate Pro Turns to TikTok to Sell To get more exposure for a $5.3 million Santa Monica, Calif., listing, real estate pro Rochelle Maize is turning to TikTok to create buzz for her soon-to-be-listed property. During the month of April, TikTok influencers can apply via an online form to spend two hours filming in …
Apr 07
Farmland Is Now a Hot Commodity
Farmland Is Now a Hot Commodity Across the Midwest, farmland prices are rapidly climbing, fueled by a recent rally in grain markets and low interest rates, The Wall Street Journal reports. Prices are rising even higher than the previous farm boom about a decade ago. Farmland values increased during 2020 as higher grain prices …
Apr 07
Companies Mull Pet-Friendly Office Policies to Entice Workers Back
Pets have become trusted allies—and coworkers of sorts—to a growing number of remote workers during the pandemic. Now companies who are welcoming employees back to the office are realizing they may also need to invite workers’ furry friends. And that means building operators may need to ease restrictions to allow for more pet-friendly workspaces. Fifty …
Apr 02
PAD site in Broomall PA – 415 Cedar Grove Rd #L Broomall, PA 19008
PAD site in Broomall PA – 415 Cedar Grove Rd #L Broomall, PA 19008 $1,500,000 Est. Mortgage $7,645/mo* Description about land at this home for sale at 415 Cedar Grove Rd #L Broomall, PA 19008 Nearly 30 acres of wooded ground in the heart of Marple Township, with the possibility of another 7 acres with …
Apr 02
Hot Desks, Zoom Rooms, Even Holograms Could Transform Workspaces
Hot Desks, Zoom Rooms, Even Holograms Could Transform Workspaces Companies are making changes to protect workers from COVID-19 as they prepare for a return to the office. But beyond more attention to cleaning protocols and added divisions for social distance, companies also are considering additions, such as new tools for remote workers. More than 80% …
Apr 02
Are ‘Sight Unseen’ Offers Offers Here to Stay?
Are ‘Sight Unseen’ Offers Offers Here to Stay? Whether they’re trying to get ahead of the competition or have concerns about COVID-19, more buyers are still choosing to purchase a home without ever stepping foot inside. Clients are relying on virtual tours or video walkthroughs from their real estate agent to help decide which home …
Apr 01
How Interest Rates effect your Mortgage Rates
How Interest Rates effect your Mortgage Rates With today’s great rates you have the power to get your dream home! With the help of myself and John Coneys of Freedom Mortgage, (NMLS# 183853 – 610.322.4886) we can explore homebuying options to help you meet your goals. #RealEstate #Realtor #HomePurchase #BuyersMarket #FreedomFast #PlymouthMeetingFM
Apr 01
Jersey Shore / Sea Isle City Home 26 49th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Jersey Shore / Sea Isle City Home 26 49th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 4 Beds 4 Baths 2,176 sqft $1,495,000 Est. Mortgage $6,904/mo* Description about this home for sale at 26 49th St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 Absolutely stunning Beach Block Twin only four lots off the beach with incredible ocean …
Apr 01
Real Estate’s SPAC Wave Continues
Real Estate’s SPAC Wave Continues The flexible office giant WeWork is the latest real estate company to use a special purpose acquisition company to go public. The wave of real estate companies turning to SPACs is growing, such as with Cushman & Wakefield, RXR Realty, Simon Property Group, Tishman Speyer, Opendoor, and Matterport, among others. …
