Source: Fortune — When Chris Matta wanted to buy a condo in Jersey City three years ago, he ran into a problem. Matta, 32, had just left a job as vice president at Goldman Sachs to start Crescent Crypto, a crypto asset management firm, and most of his net...
Source: Realtor — First-time homebuyers may be the ones who use the term “dream house” the most. And they may also be the ones who then wake up in their new home and ask, “What was I thinking?!” about the property they bought. Or, more accurately, “not...
Source: The Real Deal — As sanctions intensify against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine, so has scrutiny of Russian wealth in America, from yachts, jets and businesses, to, of course, real estate. The U.S. government is moving to freeze the assets...
Source: Bloomberg — California’s Senate Bill 9, which took effect in January, brings new hope to California’s housing crisis. The law circumvents local zoning rules by allowing owners of single-family homes to split their properties into two lots and build...
Source: The Mortgage Reports — Mortgage insurance basics Mortgage insurance might sound like something that protects you – the homeowner – should you fall behind on your payments. But in reality, it’s a policy for the lender that ensures they’ll recoup their...