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$37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
The three-acre estate features a 15,000-square-foot residence with seven bedrooms. Continue Reading $37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
Maryland Sues Trump Administration for Blocking FBI HQ Relocation to the State
The administration overturned a Biden-era plan to move the agency’s offices out of Washington to a new building that was planned for Greenbelt, Maryland. Continue Reading Maryland Sues Trump Administration for Blocking FBI HQ Relocation to the State
The Real Impact Of A Housing Market Recession
Source: Forbes --- Key Takeaways: A housing market recession occurs when home sales decline for six months straight, which officially happened in July 2022. Two main forces are driving the housing market recession: increasing interest rates and increasing construction...
Real estate: A looming end to the long boom
Source: The Week --- The "booming housing market is stalling out," said David Harrison and Nicole Friedman in The Wall Street Journal. Trapped between near-record prices and soaring mortgage rates, buyers are pulling back. In July, figures released last week show,...
US home price growth ‘to stall completely,’ Goldman warns
Source: New York Post --- The US housing market still has “further to fall” in a recent downturn that has sparked fears of a recession, Goldman Sachs analysts warned in a note to clients on Tuesday. The bank’s analysts expect home price growth in the once-booming...
Revised: Odds of falling home prices in your local housing market, as told by one interactive map
Source: Fortune --- Back in June, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear to reporters: The Pandemic Housing Boom was over. Heading forward, he said, spiked mortgage rates would push the U.S. housing market into a slowdown. “We saw [home] prices moving up very very...
Why I’m Not Worried About a Housing Market Crash
Source: Nasdaq --- Are we going to see a housing bubble? According to new guidance from credit reporting agency Fitch, we may. In a recent release, Fitch analysts stated that the probability of a "severe downturn" in the U.S. housing market is on the rise. Home prices...
Small businesses feel the pinch from a slowing US housing market
Source: Anchorage Daily News --- NEW YORK — The chill in the housing market is rippling out to the carpenters, landscapers and other small businesses that lose out when fewer homeowners are renovating their properties. Inflation was already causing some homeowners to...
Essential Safety Tips for Real Estate Agents
Source: Florida Realtors --- Agents constantly meet up with strangers, aka “possible clients.” The job comes with a certain amount of risk, and agents should constantly consider their own safety. NEW YORK – Undertaking the responsibilities of a real estate agent...
Playing Jenga With The U.S. Housing Market – Like In 2008?
Source: Seeking Alpha --- Thesis In 2008 the housing market crashed the global economy. Could it happen again? And how soon? While I don’t want to play the role of Mr. Doom, in this article I would like to highlight a few notable developments that could prove to turn...
How Hard is It for Self-Employed People to Get a Mortgage?
Source: Yahoo Finance --- Many people dream of being their own boss. And with good reason –multiple studies link self-employment with higher job satisfaction and enhanced physical wellbeing. As of July 2022, 16.4 million out of 158.1 million Americans were...
Lion Real Estate Closes $200M Fund
Source: Multi Housing News --- Lion Real Estate Group has closed on its second fund that will be used to acquire communities across Sun Belt states. The firm closed its LREG Multifamily Fund II at more than $200 million raised. The fund saw its first closing in...












