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Ask a real estate pro: Can my HOA charge me $1,000 to have a tree removed?
Source: Sun Sentinel --- Q: I would like to remove a tree on our homeowner association’s property in front of my house. My association wants to charge me around $1000 for removing the tree, stump grinding, and replacing the sod. My question is, can I be charged for...
Bangor, Maine Is The #9 Real Estate Market In The U.S. Right Now
Source: Q1065 --- If there's one thing no one could've totally predicted when the pandemic struck, is that people would start flocking to Maine like never before. Not on vacation, but literally packing up and moving here from all over the country. That has caused...
One-Third of Homebuyers Now Paying in All-Cash Deals
Only 6.1% of mortgaged home sales used a jumbo loan in April, down from 10.6% a year earlier. Continue Reading One-Third of Homebuyers Now Paying in All-Cash Deals
Mortgage Application Activity Down for Fourth Consecutive Week
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 27.3% of total applications from 26.7% in the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down for Fourth Consecutive Week
Americans Believe a Recession is Coming, But Are Optimistic About Their Finances
Respondents cited high inflation (79%), recession (53%) and increased housing prices on rent or mortgage (45%) as their greatest financial concerns. Continue Reading Americans Believe a Recession is Coming, But Are Optimistic About Their Finances
MBA Names Christine Chandler as Vice Chairwoman for 2024 Membership Year
Chandler is executive vice president, chief credit officer and chief operating officer with M&T Realty Capital Corp. in Baltimore. Continue Reading MBA Names Christine Chandler as Vice Chairwoman for 2024 Membership Year
Rebecca Mann Named Director of Real Estate Institute of New England
Mann was previously director of sales at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate / The Masiello Group. Continue Reading Rebecca Mann Named Director of Real Estate Institute of New England
Lake Tahoe Vacation Property Favored by the Kardashians Listed for $19.8 Million
The property last changed hands in 2019 for $12.1 million. Continue Reading Lake Tahoe Vacation Property Favored by the Kardashians Listed for $19.8 Million
Exceleras Debuts ALEX Platform for REO-Focused Real Estate Agents
CEO Tom Simon said subscribers “will soon have the power to manage their entire portfolio, from listings, offers, and BPOs, as well as tasks related to their properties.” Continue Reading Exceleras Debuts ALEX Platform for REO-Focused Real Estate Agents
Yardi Acquires CloudVO, A Reseller of Virtual Offices
As of June 1, CloudVO ceased to take new orders and clients were being redirected to CoworkingCafe, a Yardi brand. Continue Reading Yardi Acquires CloudVO, A Reseller of Virtual Offices
Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
Painter said students need “to learn how to pivot and how to think strategically and how to assess risk appropriately.” Continue Reading Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
Indiana and New Jersey recorded the highest annual home price gains at 7.3% and 7.1%, respectively. Continue Reading CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
