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Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
The announcement of Findley’s arrest comes today, which is the anniversary of Presley’s 1977 death at Graceland. Continue Reading Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
House GOP Members Warn CFPB on Removing Medical Bills from Credit Reports
The lawmakers warned that consumers with greater default risks could get mortgages. Continue Reading House GOP Members Warn CFPB on Removing Medical Bills from Credit Reports
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Alexandria Keser Named Managing Director at Bear Real Estate Advisors
Keser joined the company at its founding in 2018 as director of operations. Continue Reading Alexandria Keser Named Managing Director at Bear Real Estate Advisors
Survey Finds High Housing Costs Eroding Americans’ Confidence in Economy
40% of homeowners delayed necessary structural repairs to their home. Continue Reading Survey Finds High Housing Costs Eroding Americans’ Confidence in Economy
Detroit Woman Pleads to Operating as an Unlicensed Real Estate Agent
Krystal Davis also falsely presented herself as a certified public accountant. Continue Reading Detroit Woman Pleads to Operating as an Unlicensed Real Estate Agent
Mortgage lenders expect the housing market to worsen in 2023
Source: firsttuesday Journal --- Following record lender profits in 2021, 2022 has mortgage lenders packing their bags and heading for the exits. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) believes the U.S. will enter a recession in the first half of 2023. The MBA expects...
US home prices falling 15% looks “conservative”: KPMG
Source: The Real Deal --- An economist is predicting home prices could decline much more than anticipated as the housing bubble begins to pop. A 15 percent drop in home prices for next year is “very conservative,” KPMG chief economist Diane Swonk told Fortune. Swonk’s...
Dallas Housing Market Will Surge in 2024, Says NAHB Economist Rob Dietz at Home Builders Summit
Source: Candy's Dirt --- The country is already in the midst of a “mild recession,” but local job growth is outstanding and inflation has peaked, an economist told Dallas builders last week. National Association of Home Builders Chief Economist Rob Dietz emphasized...
Looking for an Owner-Financed Home? 5 Things to Avoid
Source: The Ascent --- There are at least two good reasons a potential home buyer may turn to owner financing. Perhaps their credit score is not high enough to qualify for a traditional mortgage, or they're hoping to buy time to save for a larger down payment but want...
Mortgage Rates Need Another Push to Keep Plunging
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- The pressure is finally coming off mortgage rates. Amid the market’s huge reaction last week to the better-than-feared inflation print, and what it could signal about the direction of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, a widely...
4 Ways Rent-to-Own Can Help You Buy a House
Source: The Ascent --- Although home prices in some regions of the country have softened, the median price of a single-family home still rings in at just under $385,000. With mortgage rates hovering around 7%, the monthly payment alone pushes many would-be home buyers...
The Latest Inflation Numbers Are Good News for Mortgage Rates
Source: Money --- Hope for relief from rapidly rising mortgage rates was revived this week when October inflation numbers came in lower than expected. Consumer prices continued to increase last month but at a slower pace than at any other point this year. The latest...
If the value of your home is depreciating, you could have an upside down mortgage — here’s what you should know
Source: CNBC --- Buying a home often seems like a promising strategy to build wealth since your monthly mortgage payments can help you build equity, and home values typically appreciate over time. However, sometimes due to housing market conditions, your home’s value...
Q&A: What Data Tells Us About Rural Housing Cost Burdens
Source: The Daily Yonder --- Lance George is the Housing Assistance Council’s director of research and information, an arm of that nonprofit which seeks to generate and improve access to reliable data about rural housing trends nationwide. Since 2020, a lot of airtime...
How will rising interest rates impact housing market in 2023? Experts weigh in
Source: Fox 10 Phoenix --- LOS ANGELES - During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates historically low, and this meant a home buyer could borrow money at an incredibly low rate. Now, experts say the housing market looks...
