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Thinking About Rolling Closing Costs Into a Mortgage? Consider These Pros and Cons
Source: The Motley Fool --- When you purchase a home you are going to have to pay closing costs. These are fees for things like mortgage origination and transfer taxes. And they can be quite expensive. In fact, you can expect to pay around 2% to 5% of the value of the...
Will Real-Time Technology Forever Change Real Estate?
Source: Arch Daily --- The real estate industry moves fast. It wasn’t so long ago that potential buyers narrowed their searches by driving around with a sheaf of printed listings, and designers and builders relied on CAD drawings and artist renderings to show...
Australia’s Opposition Leaders Seeks 2-Year Ban on Homebuying by Foreigners
Foreign buyers account for roughly 1% of all residential property transactions. Continue Reading Australia’s Opposition Leaders Seeks 2-Year Ban on Homebuying by Foreigners
KBS Builders Inks 2 Maine Contracts for $4.6 Million
KBS Builders is a wholly owned subsidiary of Star Equity Holdings Inc. Continue Reading KBS Builders Inks 2 Maine Contracts for $4.6 Million
FrontView REIT Raises $250.8 Million in IPO
FrontView REIT’s shares will begin trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FVR.” Continue Reading FrontView REIT Raises $250.8 Million in IPO
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 1.3%
The VA share of total applications dropped to 15.4% from 18.3%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 1.3%
Housing Issues in Spotlight in Vice Presidential Debate
CBS News personality Margaret Brennan sought to trip up Vance when she asked for evidence on the impact of illegal immigration on housing. Continue Reading Housing Issues in Spotlight in Vice Presidential Debate
Katie Johnson Resigns as NAR’s Chief Legal Officer
The daughter of two realtors, Johnson joined NAR in October 2007 as an associate counsel. Continue Reading Katie Johnson Resigns as NAR’s Chief Legal Officer
New Florida Law Requires Home Sellers to Disclose Property’s Flood Risk
The law includes language that defines what could be considered as a flood. Continue Reading New Florida Law Requires Home Sellers to Disclose Property’s Flood Risk
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Happy 100th Birthday to President Jimmy Carter!
A tribute to former President Jimmy Carter on his 100th birthday. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Happy 100th Birthday to President Jimmy Carter!
JLL Acquires Raise Commercial Real Estate
Raise was the first brokerage to create a digital real estate management platform. Continue Reading JLL Acquires Raise Commercial Real Estate
Kaas Wilson Architects, a Multifamily Housing Architecture Firm, Opens Phoenix Office
Kaas Wilson is licensed in 36 states and is currently designing projects and communities in 18 states. Continue Reading Kaas Wilson Architects, a Multifamily Housing Architecture Firm, Opens Phoenix Office














