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Single Renters pay a ‘singles tax’ of nearly $7,000 for living alone
Zillow has uncovered a heartbreaking truth for apartment-hunting singles: Renters living in a one-bedroom on their own face a yearly "singles tax" of nearly $7,000, according to an analysis by Zillow. While singles across the country pay a high price for a solo...
Alliance Bring $3.8M in Affordable Housing Funding to DC Suburb
Home buyers in search of affordable housing in the DC Metro may find more homes in their price range soon. The City of Falls Church has launched an Affordable Homeownership Program (CFCAHP), which will make $3.8 million available to support affordable homeownership....
Survey: Buyers Turned Off By Sloppily Maintained Neighboring Properties
“The neighboring properties and surrounding community often say a lot about what life might be like there for you, as a resident,” says Don Kottick, President of REMAX Canada. Continue Reading Survey: Buyers Turned Off By Sloppily Maintained Neighboring Properties
Refinancing Surge Fuels Rise in Mortgage Application Activity
The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 10.9% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. Continue Reading Refinancing Surge Fuels Rise in Mortgage Application Activity
Palmetto Plaza, Miami-Area Retail Center, Sells for $46 Million
Aldi and Dollar Tree are the anchor tenants. Continue Reading Palmetto Plaza, Miami-Area Retail Center, Sells for $46 Million
John Hedlund to Become MBA’s Next Vice Chairman
Hedlund is vice chairman of ICE Mortgage Technology. Continue Reading John Hedlund to Become MBA’s Next Vice Chairman
Canadian REIT Buys Dallas-Area Apartment Complex for $87.5 Million
The Ownsby comprises 368 apartment units, including one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites. Continue Reading Canadian REIT Buys Dallas-Area Apartment Complex for $87.5 Million
Foreign Ownership and America’s Land: Drawing the Line Where Security Begins
When property deals move from economic opportunity to national vulnerability, it’s time for Americans to know the facts — and defend what’s ours. Continue Reading Foreign Ownership and America’s Land: Drawing the Line Where Security Begins
California Home Affordability Improves Slightly From One Year Ago
For the state’s condo/townhome markets, only 25% of homebuyers were able to purchase those $670,000 median-priced residences. Continue Reading California Home Affordability Improves Slightly From One Year Ago
FHLBank San Francisco Invests $10 Million to Preserve Affordable Housing in Phoenix
“We will continue to seek opportunities to invest in preserving the affordability of housing in Arizona and in other communities we and our members serve,” said Joe Amato. Continue Reading FHLBank San Francisco Invests $10 Million to Preserve Affordable Housing in Phoenix
Newmark in Alliance Agreement with Mountain West
Under the terms of this alliance, Mountain West will operate as Newmark Mountain West. Continue Reading Newmark in Alliance Agreement with Mountain West
Real Estate Coach and Author Pam O’Bryant Joins The Real Brokerage
Earlier this year, O’Bryant launched Real Estate on Purpose, a business focused on helping agents with hands-on coaching, marketing support and transaction management. Continue Reading Real Estate Coach and Author Pam O’Bryant Joins The Real Brokerage
