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Most homebuyers don’t shop for mortgages: Zillow
Source: Fox Business --- When it comes to researching which purchases best fit their finances, buyers said they spent more time browsing for cars and vacations than they did mortgages, a recent survey by Zillow Home Loans said. Seventy-two percent of prospective...
Triangle housing tug of war: Buyers, sellers will do battle in a more costly market
Source: WRAL Tech Wire --- RALEIGH – Navigating the Triangle real estate market will be tougher at the beginning of 2023 between the higher cost of homes and the higher costs of borrowing to buy a home compared to the beginning of 2022. And the region’s real estate...
Zillow: Climate Risks Threaten Trillions of Dollars in Real Estate
The New York City metro area has the highest total value of homes at major risk of flood and extreme wind Continue Reading Zillow: Climate Risks Threaten Trillions of Dollars in Real Estate
Report: Typical Homeowner Stays in Residence for 11.8 Years
The median homeownership tenure is shortest in Louisville, Kentucky (8 years). Continue Reading Report: Typical Homeowner Stays in Residence for 11.8 Years
Advocus Debuts 1031 Exchange Service Offering
“A 1031 exchange lets investors keep more of their money working for them by delaying taxes on their gains,” said Advocus’ Karen Courtney. Continue Reading Advocus Debuts 1031 Exchange Service Offering
Evergreen Home Loans Expands into New Mexico
The company is opening new branches in Albuquerque and Carlsbad, under the leadership of Area Manager Barry Abt. Continue Reading Evergreen Home Loans Expands into New Mexico
New Coalition Seeks to Address Challenges Facing Canadian Housing Market
Problems from the new trade war exacerbate pre-existing issues. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Address Challenges Facing Canadian Housing Market
Don King Punched with $5.35 Million Foreclosure Lawsuit
The property in question is a 40-year-old, 46,467-square-foot warehouse that King acquired for $3 million in 2000. Continue Reading Don King Punched with $5.35 Million Foreclosure Lawsuit
Mortgage Application Activity Up 11.2%
The VA share of total applications increased to 15.9% from 14.6% from the week before. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 11.2%
Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program was passed by Congress in 2022. Continue Reading Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
HUD Secretary Turner stated, “Once again, let me be clear DEI is dead at HUD.” Continue Reading HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
Foreclosure Activity Up During February
Lenders started the foreclosure process on 22,730 residential properties in February. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up During February














