Source: New York Times —Â For years, elected officials from across the political spectrum in New York City have scored points by attacking a common enemy: Real estate developers. Politicians routinely quashed projects. Some officials argued they were protecting...
Source: The Motley Fool — Rent-to-own is one approach to buying a home, but it’s not a conventional approach. Basically, if you opt for a rent-to-own arrangement, you enter into an agreement with a property owner that enables you to purchase the property...
Source: Click 2 Houston — HOUSTON – Home buyers feeling financially squeezed by higher interest rates are increasingly being steered by real estate agents and mortgage brokers to potentially riskier types of mortgages, similar to those seen ahead of the 2008...
Source: The Real Deal —Â Mortgage rates could climb another 1.5 percentage points, according to a leading economist. National Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun predicted that interest rates could be on their way to 8.5 percent if they pass a...
Source: The Berkshire Edge —Â This month, Berkshire real estate professionals have been discussing home inventory, buyer demand and how an environment with rapidly changing mortgage interest rates may impact sales in the months ahead. At the close of the third...
Source: Tech Crunch — Although real estate is the world’s biggest asset class, it is largely inaccessible to non-institutional investors. The large sums of capital often required for an individual to purchase property combined with the industry’s reliance on...
Trump Taps Matt Jones to Lead FHA as Mortgage Policy Enters a High-Stakes T…
