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Migration Hotspots in the Sun Belt Are Home to the Nation’s Highest Inflation Rates
Source: Redfin --- An influx of people moving into Phoenix, Tampa and Atlanta has led to rapidly rising home prices, one contributor to outsized inflation in those areas. Those Sun Belt metros are still relatively affordable, but scores of new residents and high...
As mortgage rates rise, here’s how to decide whether you should buy a home or rent
Source: CNBC --- It’s becoming harder to afford a home. Prices are up almost 20% year over year, and mortgage rates are soaring. The rate for a 30-year fixed loan is now 5.57%, according to Mortgage News Daily, up from 3.29% at the start of the year. At the same...
FDIC Chairman Pledges to Resign When Successor is Confirmed
Gruenberg ‘s action prevents FDIC Vice Chairman Travis Hill, a Republican, from becoming acting chairman. Continue Reading FDIC Chairman Pledges to Resign When Successor is Confirmed
Broker Demands $23K Commission from Elderly Widow After Broken Leg Results in Canceled Home Sale
Jackeline Estrada and her buyers amicably agreed to cancel the sale. Continue Reading Broker Demands $23K Commission from Elderly Widow After Broken Leg Results in Canceled Home Sale
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Illegal Immigrant Impact on Housing
The U.S. government is not addressing impact of a massive influx of illegal immigrants on the housing market. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Illegal Immigrant Impact on Housing
40% of New Mortgages Went to Buyers Under 35
Redfin determined the median age of first-time U.S. homebuyers last year was 35. Continue Reading 40% of New Mortgages Went to Buyers Under 35
New Record High for Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price
Last month, Pennsylvania’s home sales were up by 11% from the previous month. Continue Reading New Record High for Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price
Average Title Insurance Claim Cost for Fraud and Forgery is $143,000
Nearly 30% of title insurers’ losses and claims expenses arose from title problems not discoverable from a public records search. Continue Reading Average Title Insurance Claim Cost for Fraud and Forgery is $143,000
Majority of Relocation Activity Points to Southeast
The most move-outs were from Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. Continue Reading Majority of Relocation Activity Points to Southeast
MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals
“Such confusion poses a serious threat to a smoothly functioning and sustainable market,” he said. Continue Reading MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals
Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Into Vietnam
The new office’s headquarters will open next month in the Saigon Hilton, located in Ho Chi Minh City. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Into Vietnam
Iowa Realtors to Offer Financial Assistance to Residents Impacted by Tornadoes
The relief grants are contingent upon the availability of funds. Continue Reading Iowa Realtors to Offer Financial Assistance to Residents Impacted by Tornadoes
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