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Paying Cash for Your Home Is a Bad Idea for These 4 Reasons
Source: The Motley Fool --- After rock-bottom interest rates during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mortgage chickens have finally come home to roost. In October 2021, the average U.S. mortgage interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was just...
Options available to offset higher mortgage rates
Source: Salem News --- American homeowners are feeling the pinch as the Federal Reserve continues to ratchet up interest rates to combat inflation. The average rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage rose above 6% this month for the first time since 2008, putting both...
Report: Substandard Housing in England Creates Health Crisis
The report warned that unless these issues are addressed, the National Health Service and the British economy runs the risk of failing. Continue Reading Report: Substandard Housing in England Creates Health Crisis
Bankrupt Big Lots in Deal to Keep Hundreds of Stores Open
Big Lots currently has 963 stores. Continue Reading Bankrupt Big Lots in Deal to Keep Hundreds of Stores Open
Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.68 Trillion in November
Ginnie Mae issued nearly $50 billion in total MBS, resulting in net portfolio growth of $23.4 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.68 Trillion in November
Report: Global Spray Foam Insulation Market to Reach $4.11 Billion by 2034
Technology advances are making spray foam insulation eco-friendly and user-friendly. Continue Reading Report: Global Spray Foam Insulation Market to Reach $4.11 Billion by 2034
Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies at 100
Carter received the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize. Continue Reading Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies at 100
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 23-27
NAR takes on Phoenix Realtors, Elizabeth Warren takes on Elon Musk and no one is taking a Frank Lloyd Wright house. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 23-27
US Homelessness Up 18.1%; White House Claims it ‘Tackled’ The Crisis
HUD claimed that homelessness among veterans was down by nearly 8%, from 35,574 in 2023 to 32,882 in 2024. Continue Reading US Homelessness Up 18.1%; White House Claims it ‘Tackled’ The Crisis
Discount Tire Acquires 12-Acre Corporate Center in Phoenix
Desert Ridge spans two four-story, multi-tenant office buildings originally constructed in 2005 and 2007. Continue Reading Discount Tire Acquires 12-Acre Corporate Center in Phoenix
Cardone Capital Debuts 10X Space Coast Bitcoin Fund
The Fund will simultaneously close on the acquisition of a 300-unit, Class A multifamily asset in Melbourne, Florida, and make an eight-figure Bitcoin purchase. Continue Reading Cardone Capital Debuts 10X Space Coast Bitcoin Fund
G. Joseph Cosenza, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Dies at 81
He also served as past chairman of the board of American National Bank of DuPage. Continue Reading G. Joseph Cosenza, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Dies at 81
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