Source: OC Register — I read with great interest last week, Leslie Eskildsen’s column on a relatively new residential listing class known as Registered Status. If your unfamiliar – as was I – here are the Clif notes. A seller hires a broker to sell his house by...
Source: MPA — Democratic lawmakers introduced new legislation today to help first-time homebuyers grappling with soaring house prices with a tax credit of up to $15,000 as part of President Joe Biden’s bold housing agenda. The First Time Homebuyer Act, led by...
Source: MPA — President Biden is pushing to close a tax loophole that has allowed real estate investors to defer paying capital gains on property sales as part of his $1.8 trillion spending package for new social programs. The Biden Administration said that the...
Source: Scotsman Guide — Over 600,000 Latinos bought a home using a mortgage in 2020, an increase of 13% from the previous year. That’s according to the 2020 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report, released this week by the National Association of Hispanic Real...
Source: Housing Wire — Today the Census Bureau reported that in March 2021, new home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,021,000. This number beats estimates. Additionally, major positive revisions were made to the sales number of the previous...