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Is Real Estate a Better Investment Than the Stock Market?
Source: A Wealth of Common Sense --- A reader asks: We own a cash-flowing rental property with a sub-3% mortgage with 28 years remaining. On the Aug 18th episode of Portfolio Rescue, Barry said “Real estate more or less returns zero net of inflation.” However, does...
U.S. Housing Market Moves Closer to Favoring Buyers; Sellers’ Markets Show No Sign of Slowing Down
Source: PR Newswire --- Knock Buyer-Seller Market Index shows that nation's largest housing markets did not favor buyers or sellers in October The shift toward buyer-favorability is occurring in neutral and more-buyer friendly markets, while the hottest sellers'...
HUD Announces Settlement with PHH Mortgage Corporation Over Improper Fees
HUD noted the settlement did not constitute an admission of fault or liability by PHH. Continue Reading HUD Announces Settlement with PHH Mortgage Corporation Over Improper Fees
Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Greystar pushed back on the notion that the company was cheating its tenants. Continue Reading Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Cushman & Wakefield Pushes Back at DOJ Charges of Rent Hike Conspiracy
“C&W is not a landlord,” said the company in a letter to investors. Continue Reading Cushman & Wakefield Pushes Back at DOJ Charges of Rent Hike Conspiracy
Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
The new arena is slated for a 2031 opening. Continue Reading Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
“Raising a family has become significantly more expensive in recent years as the cost of living has risen quickly,” said Chip Lupo, analyst at WalletHub. Continue Reading Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $200,000 Grant to Operation Homefront
Since 2008, Operation Homefront has provided over 7,000 months of housing to more than 760 families, saving them nearly $8.5 million in rent and utilities. Continue Reading Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $200,000 Grant to Operation Homefront
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
Editor Phil Hall considers why Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass are not taking responsibility for a lack of preparedness over the Los Angeles fires. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
Texas Luxury Housing Market Sales Up 10% Year-Over-Year
While only 4% of all homes sold in Texas were million-dollar homes, those properties accounted for 15.7% of all residential sales dollar volume in the state. Continue Reading Texas Luxury Housing Market Sales Up 10% Year-Over-Year
Report: The Worst Housing Market for Growth Is…
Among the states, Florida was home to the most housing markets with the worst growth activity. Continue Reading Report: The Worst Housing Market for Growth Is…
North Carolina Realtor Arrested in Triple Murder Case
There was no known relationship between David Lever and the victims. Continue Reading North Carolina Realtor Arrested in Triple Murder Case
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