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The housing market is now savagely unhealthy

The housing market is now savagely unhealthy

Source: Housing Wire ---    The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales for February came in as a miss of estimates at 6.02 million. This level is still within my 2022 forecast sales range between 5.74 million and 6.16 million. Last year I...

How inflation and gas prices are affecting the housing market

How inflation and gas prices are affecting the housing market

Source: ABC 11 --- RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- In the Raleigh and Durham areas, buying a home is already a challenge, but now new economic factors threaten to make the market even more competitive. "Over the last two years, the virus has really been running the economy,"...

A LOOK AHEAD FOR THE US LUXURY REAL-ESTATE MARKET

A LOOK AHEAD FOR THE US LUXURY REAL-ESTATE MARKET

Source: International Banker --- Ma​ny market predictions come out at the start of a new year, and if the last couple of years have taught us anything, it’s that the crystal ball of real estate is never crystal clear. Still, with 2022 well underway, we can confidently...

How Rentals Are Redefining Real Estate Investing

How Rentals Are Redefining Real Estate Investing

Source: Forbes --- The business of rental real estate investments is booming. Many entrepreneurs are noticing the viability of the rental market and are looking to capitalize on this business opportunity. As an entrepreneur, having a rental property as a second...

No Stopping This Train

No Stopping This Train

Source: Scotsman Guide --- Technology has been uniquely poised for more than 15 years to transform the time-consuming and paper-centric process of closing a mortgage, but it’s taken a major event — a global pandemic — that requires physical distancing to really get...