Source: Village News — After a tumultuous summer for real estate, autumn is here. As of mid-September, the benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average is hovering a bit above 6% and skyrocketing home prices are finally starting to drop, slowly, (references...
Source: Institutional Investor — Amid a slow down in the economy, higher financing costs, and mounting fears of a recession, real estate values are fast declining. But the downturn is an opportunity for investors who stick with their real estate holdings — or...
Source: The Motley Fool — Although housing inventory has been opening up in the real estate market, there still aren’t enough available properties for sale to meet buyer demand. If you’ve been house-hunting for months and have yet to have success,...
Source: Apartment Therapy — When you hear the phrase “looming recession,” your initial reaction may be to freeze your spending — especially if you’re still haunted by the last economic downturn in which a housing boom and bust led to a subprime mortgage...
Source: PetaPixel — An annual “Rants and Raves” survey of real estate photographers has found that their biggest gripes are homeowners not tidying up properties. HomeJab, a company that provides real estate photographers in all 50 states, surveyed over 100...
Source: MarketWatch — The longtime real-estate agent snickered when I asked her to look back on her career and her clients. She said she had learned something that all agents soon come to recognize: “Owners are moaners, and buyers are liars.” Would she be...