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Buying a House Is Hard. Buying One as a Chronically Ill and Disabled Woman Was Much Harder
Source: Apartment Therapy --- I felt an overwhelming wave of relief when we got the call from our real estate agent telling us our offer was accepted. Like many couples during the COVID-19 pandemic, my husband and I realized we needed more space and thus began the...
What Does a Home Warranty Cover?
Source: Point 2 Homes --- A home warranty is a type of contractual agreement that covers the cost of repairing or replacing home systems and appliances. It is optional home coverage, yet it can spare you a lot of headaches, especially if you have older appliances and...
Pineapple Financial Expands into Alberta Market
The company added the teams anticipate a surge in activity following the Bank of Canada’s projected interest rate reductions later this year. Continue Reading Pineapple Financial Expands into Alberta Market
Freddie Mac Extends Mortgage Assistance to Very Low Income Borrowers
The funds can also be used to cover closing costs, escrow and mortgage insurance premiums. Continue Reading Freddie Mac Extends Mortgage Assistance to Very Low Income Borrowers
Household Debt Reached $17.5 Trillion in Q4 2023
Mortgage balances rose by $112 billion from the previous quarter and stood at $12.25 trillion at the end of December. Continue Reading Household Debt Reached $17.5 Trillion in Q4 2023
John ‘Buz’ Gorman, Longtime General Counsel for the CSBS, Has Died
Gorman started his career at CSBS in 1996 and served as its general counsel for the last 15 years. Continue Reading John ‘Buz’ Gorman, Longtime General Counsel for the CSBS, Has Died
Opendoor to Air Live Commercial of Home Sale During Super Bowl Halftime
Livestream footage of this commercial will air on Atlanta television and on the Opendoor.com website. Continue Reading Opendoor to Air Live Commercial of Home Sale During Super Bowl Halftime
Data Study Finds Blacks Only Own 10% of Homes While Whites Own 69%
A new data study by LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) on racial disparities in homeownership has determined Black people make up an average of about 15% of the population across the nation’s 50 largest metros, but they only own an average of 10.15% of homes. In comparison,...
Survey: One-Third of Agents Report Clients Moved Due to Local Laws and Politics
The most common migration routes were from blue states to red or purple states. Continue Reading Survey: One-Third of Agents Report Clients Moved Due to Local Laws and Politics
Drew Jackson Joins Capital Square as Senior Managing Director
Jackson joins Capital Square from Concorde Holdings, where he most recently served as president and CEO. Continue Reading Drew Jackson Joins Capital Square as Senior Managing Director
Peachtree Group Closes Third Delaware Statutory Trust
The company said its acquisition will benefit1031 exchange investors seeking to reinvest proceeds from the sale of appreciated real estate. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Closes Third Delaware Statutory Trust
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Four More Years of Jerome Powell?
Editor Phil Hall considers the Trump and Biden approaches to giving Jerome Powell another four years at the Fed helm. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Four More Years of Jerome Powell?
