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Expert offers tips to get home offers accepted in hot real estate market
Source: WFTV 9 --- ORLANDO, Fla. — For months, we’ve heard stories of struggles to buy a home, including buyers being outbid by cash offers tens of thousands of dollars over the asking price. But experts say there are some things you can do to make your offer stand...
Real Estate In The Digital Age
Source: Forbes --- The Rise of Proptech Real estate is one of the largest asset classes in the world, comprising over $225 trillion; ~$50 trillion in the United States alone. Historically, the industry has been a slow adopter of technology due to its capital intensity...
Groundbreaking at Austin-Area Micro-Home Rental Community
Residents in the new development will be able to rent one- or two-bedroom units. Continue Reading Groundbreaking at Austin-Area Micro-Home Rental Community
Maui County Donates 7 Lots to Nonprofit for Affordable Housing
The nonprofit plans will develop 50 homes on the lots for sale as residential homes to low- and moderate-income households. Continue Reading Maui County Donates 7 Lots to Nonprofit for Affordable Housing
Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home Listed for $7.2 Million
Hepburn’s estate sold the property in 2004 for $3.9 million. Continue Reading Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home Listed for $7.2 Million
Jacksonville Housing Authority Deputy CFO Fired for Not Showing Up at Work
Greg Williams was fired roughly one month after he was promoted from comptroller. Continue Reading Jacksonville Housing Authority Deputy CFO Fired for Not Showing Up at Work
CoreLogic: 32.7 Million Homes Face Damage Risk in 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The depth and scope of at-risk properties equates to a combined reconstruction cost of $10.8 trillion. Continue Reading CoreLogic: 32.7 Million Homes Face Damage Risk in 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Mortgage Application Payments Increased 2.5%
The national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was $2,271. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payments Increased 2.5%
CFPB Launches Public Inquiry into Mortgage Closing ‘Junk Fees’
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra opined, “Junk fees and excessive closing costs can drain down payments and push up monthly mortgage costs.” Continue Reading CFPB Launches Public Inquiry into Mortgage Closing ‘Junk Fees’
GOP Lawmakers Question Proposed Freddie Mac Expansion into Second Mortgages
The lawmakers said the proposal would turn Freddie Mac “into a massive consumer loan guarantor.” Continue Reading GOP Lawmakers Question Proposed Freddie Mac Expansion into Second Mortgages
Mortgage Rates Back Above 7%
A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.79%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Back Above 7%
Pending Home Sales Slumped in April
All four regions registered month-over-month and year-over-year decreases. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Slumped in April
