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Don’t Get Caught Off Guard by Closing Costs

by Third Party | Mar 21, 2022

Source: Keeping Current Matters --- As a homebuyer, it’s important to plan and budget for the expenses you’ll encounter when you purchase a home. While most people understand the need to save for a down payment, a recent survey found 41% of homebuyers were surprised...

7 Things Today’s First-Time Homebuyers Should Consider

by John G. Stevens | Mar 20, 2022

In today’s market, things are a little intense for first-time home buyers. But just because house prices are skyrocketing and interest rates are higher than what they were a year ago doesn’t mean buying a home is out of reach for you. In this article, we help walk...

James Noel Named President of Development at The Franklin Johnston Group

by Phil Hall | Jun 4, 2024

Noel joined TFJG in 2017 as senior vice president and general counsel. Continue Reading James Noel Named President of Development at The Franklin Johnston Group

Rubio’s Coastal Grill Shutters 48 California Restaurants

by Phil Hall | Jun 4, 2024

The company cited the “rising cost of doing business in California.” Continue Reading Rubio’s Coastal Grill Shutters 48 California Restaurants

Publisher’s View: The Great Election Distraction and the U.S. Housing Market Myth

by John G. Stevens | Jun 3, 2024

As the drumbeat of the U.S. presidential election grows louder, so does the clamor around its alleged impact on the housing market—a narrative that is as pervasive as it is misleading. Political operatives and pundits alike weave tales of doom and market paralysis...

Survey: 91% of Gen Zers Cite Housing Affordability as Top Election Year Issue

by Phil Hall | Jun 3, 2024

A new survey from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) found more than nine in 10 (91%) adult Gen Zers declaring that housing affordability is their top issue in this year’s presidential election. Gen Zers rated housing affordability as a more important factor in their vote than any...