Source: The Conversation — Around 4 million UK households will face higher mortgage costs in 2023 with average monthly payments expected to increase from £750 to £1,000. Banks’ lending rates are directly influenced by the Bank of England’s base rate, which rose...
Source: Yahoo Finance — The U.S. housing market’s topsy-turvy ride shows no sign of letup in the new year, as mortgage applications rose sharply last week despite fears that home sales will keep sinking in 2023. Mortgage applications for the week ending Jan....
Source: JD Supra — This guide offers an overview of legal aspects of buying and selling real estate in the requisite jurisdictions. It is meant as an introduction to these marketplaces and does not offer specific legal advice. This information is not intended...
Source: AS — Potential homebuyers—and most people—shudder at the phrase “recession.” The 2008 recession devastated the real estate business. Sales fell, houses were foreclosed, and the market collapsed. If you’re smart, purchasing a property during a recession...
Source: Herald-Tribune — Home renovations are in demand. Some homeowners are hesitant to put their homes on the market. They either don’t want to give up a lower mortgage interest rate, don’t want to leave their current neighborhood or have not been able to...
Source: Forbes — If you’ve watched my online videos or read my books or blog, you’ve no doubt heard me talk about LLCs in real estate investing. The LLC, in my view, is a fundamental unit of privacy protection and asset protection. LLCs are not the perfect...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
