Source: CNBC — There’s been a wave of state-level tax cuts spurred by budget surpluses, and more breaks may be coming, according to policy experts. “States have a lot of revenue on hand and they are looking to return it to taxpayers,” said Katherine Loughead,...
Source: National Mortgage News — The $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill President Biden was expected to sign at deadline Friday promises to bring relief to the single- and multifamily mortgage markets by heading off several threats to operations supporting...
Source: The New York Times — Q: We are considering buying a tenant-occupied apartment in a condo. The tenant has lived there since August 2019, and the market-rate lease will expire in four months. The seller’s agent said they could deliver the apartment...
Source: Keeping Current Matters — If you’re thinking of buying a home today, you already know that the number of homes available for sale is low. But what does that really mean for you? As a buyer, low housing supply coupled with high buyer demand means you...
Source: Housing Wire — Each fall, trendsetters at Pantone decide on the next year’s “color of the year,” which they feel will define and influence the upcoming year. Whether the “color of the year” is a self-fulfilling prophecy or the trendsetters really are...
Source: Scotsman Guide — What is the value of a commercial mortgage broker? How do these professionals prove their value, and how do borrowers and lenders value their services? Merriam-Webster defines value as “relative worth, utility or importance.” It is...