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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...
Everything You Need To Know About Government-Backed Mortgages And Loans
Source: Forbes --- Government-backed mortgages can be easier to qualify for compared to conventional loans. This can make them a good choice if you have a lower income, don’t have perfect credit or can’t afford a large down payment. Some borrowers might also qualify...
McKinley Homes Acquires Houston Builder
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading McKinley Homes Acquires Houston Builder
New Single-Family Home Sales Up in November
The median sales price of new houses sold in November was $402,600 while the average sales price was $484,800. Continue Reading New Single-Family Home Sales Up in November
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: NAR vs. Phoenix Realtors
Editor Phil Hall considers NAR’s attempt to stop Phoenix Realtors’ new MLS Choice program. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: NAR vs. Phoenix Realtors
Elon Musk: ‘The Fed is Absurdly Overstaffed’
Musk’s comment went live on X at 1:34 a.m. EST. Continue Reading Elon Musk: ‘The Fed is Absurdly Overstaffed’
Home Sales in Virginia Up 13% Year-Over-Year
The median sales price in Virginia last month was $415,000, up $30,000 from November 2023. Continue Reading Home Sales in Virginia Up 13% Year-Over-Year
Las Vegas’ Urban Nest Realty Joins The Real Brokerage
Urban Nest Realty was founded in 2012 by David J. Tina, David R. Tina and Angela Tina. Continue Reading Las Vegas’ Urban Nest Realty Joins The Real Brokerage
Hyatt in Exclusivity Talks with Playa Hotels & Resorts
Playa agreed to negotiate exclusively with Hyatt regarding potential strategic alternatives, which may include the acquisition of Playa by Hyatt. Continue Reading Hyatt in Exclusivity Talks with Playa Hotels & Resorts
Senate Approves RFK Stadium Transfer from Federal to DC Government
The Senate voted Saturday morning on the stadium bill. Continue Reading Senate Approves RFK Stadium Transfer from Federal to DC Government
Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
The company is not providing its staff with severance pay. Continue Reading Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20
NAR’s image problems, the Chicago mayor’s learning curve and political tumult in Canada top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20














