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Mortgage financing options in a higher interest rate environment
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau --- Over the past two years, interest rates have risen from historical lows to as high as 7% for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages. Interest rates have remained elevated at levels that haven’t been seen for nearly 20 years....
3 Signs You’re About to Use the Wrong Mortgage Lender
Source: The Ascent --- These days, signing a mortgage means taking on a really big financial commitment. Home values are still elevated on a national level, and mortgage rates are the highest they've been in decades. And so chances are, if you're taking out a...
Homelessness Advocacy Groups Blast Newsom in Blaming Cities for Encampments
“There’s nothing compassionate about letting people die on the streets,” said Newsom in a statement. Continue Reading Homelessness Advocacy Groups Blast Newsom in Blaming Cities for Encampments
Patel Real Estate Holdings Tokenizes Multifamily Properties on Chintai Blockchain
“This fund represents a significant milestone in the evolution of real estate investing,” said Tejas Patel, president of Patel Real Estate Holdings. Continue Reading Patel Real Estate Holdings Tokenizes Multifamily Properties on Chintai Blockchain
Appraisal Institute VP Steps Away from Public Duties After Accusations of Sexual Harassment
Craig Steinley has not resigned, nor has the Appraisal Institute forced him to give up his position. Continue Reading Appraisal Institute VP Steps Away from Public Duties After Accusations of Sexual Harassment
Edmonton Condo Complex Evacuated Over Collapse Concerns Sold for $5.1 Million
Castledowns Pointe was built in 1999, but the complex’s problems became visible when acute structural flaws were discovered in 2023. Continue Reading Edmonton Condo Complex Evacuated Over Collapse Concerns Sold for $5.1 Million
Is Renting Less or More Expensive? It Depends Which Data Report You Cite
Redfin and Zillow published rental housing data reports with little common ground. Continue Reading Is Renting Less or More Expensive? It Depends Which Data Report You Cite
Developer Pleads Guilty for $13 Million Scams Involving Latin American Real Estate Projects
Barry Breeman was charged with and pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud. Continue Reading Developer Pleads Guilty for $13 Million Scams Involving Latin American Real Estate Projects
‘There Are No More Excuses’ — Newsom Tells California Cities to Remove Homeless Encampments
“There’s nothing compassionate about letting people die on the streets,” said Newsom in a statement. Continue Reading ‘There Are No More Excuses’ — Newsom Tells California Cities to Remove Homeless Encampments
Purple Pepe Memecoin Gains First Acceptance as Real Estate Payment
Real estate developer Daniel Westermier is now accepting PURPE as payment for a commercial property in Sedalia, Missouri. Continue Reading Purple Pepe Memecoin Gains First Acceptance as Real Estate Payment
Report: Typical Home Sold in 2024 Was 36 Years Old
Only 9% of US homes were built in the 2010s. Continue Reading Report: Typical Home Sold in 2024 Was 36 Years Old
California Housing Affordability Level Improves Slightly
Compared with California, more than one-third (37%) of the nation’s households could afford to purchase a $402,300 median-priced home. Continue Reading California Housing Affordability Level Improves Slightly
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