Real Estate News & Insights
Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
The Refinance Index increased by 9% and was also 111% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Rebounds After 4 Weeks in Decline
Florida Lawmaker Introduces Bill That Eliminates Nearly All Property Taxes
The bill is now before the Select Committee on Property Taxes. Continue Reading Florida Lawmaker Introduces Bill That Eliminates Nearly All Property Taxes
Mortgages: Why Now is a Good Time to Buy a Home
Source: Fox17 --- If you’re in the market to find a new house, higher interest rates and prices may have you concerned. MSUFCU Chief Marketing Officer, Deidre Davis, talks about why it’s still a great time to buy a home and how you can prepare. According to MSUFCU,...
Real Estate Is About The Details: A New SaaS-Based Platform Provides Tailored Solutions
Source: Forbes --- In today’s “personalization first” era, when a company wishes to establish its market leadership, it starts by defining its customer base and catering to its needs, even if its operations are based on a B2B model. Effective personalization tools are...
American Psycho and the Fictions of Toronto Real Estate
Source: e-Flux Architecture --- Who can pick up the weight of Britain,Who can move the German loadOr say to French, here is France again?Imago. Imago. Imago.—Wallace Stevens 1. Canadian director Mary Harron shot the influential film American Psycho (2000) in downtown...
There’s an unusual thing happening in the housing market
Source: Bloomberg --- It’s no secret that the US housing market has been softening as interest rates rise at the fastest pace in decades. Higher mortgage rates mean the dramatic growth in home prices that we’ve seen over the past two years is beginning to slow. Sales...
3 Real Estate Market Predictions for the Rest of 2022
Source: Motley Fool --- Hispanic homeownership in the U.S. climbed significantly in 2020 – there are now 8.8 million Hispanic homeowners in the country, according to a report released this week by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals. That’s...
These housing markets are ‘significantly overvalued,’ may see prices fall up to 20%, Moody’s says
Source: KSL --- SALT LAKE CITY — As the high interest rate-induced U.S. housing slump deepens, national housing experts and economists are watching home prices dip across the country — with some regional pockets dropping much faster than others. Predictions vary for...
A crash of the US housing market is ‘very unlikely’ even as mortgage rates surge to 14-year highs
Source: Business Insider --- The average 30-year mortgage hit a 14-year high Wednesday, but that surge won't spark a crash in the US housing market akin to anything seen in 2008, investment strategist Louis Navellier told Insider on Wednesday. Rates for the...
5 Aspects of My Ideal Private Real Estate Fund
Source: White Coat Investor --- A lot of people don't think of me as a “real estate investor,” which I find surprising given that I own enough investments in real estate to live off of for the rest of my life. I've owned everything from an individual rental property...
Another real estate tech company lays off workers in response to housing slowdown
Source: SF Gate --- Realtor.com, the second most visited website for real estate listings in the U.S., is laying off an undisclosed number of employees due to a recent slump in the housing market.
Real Estate Squeeze: Rising Interest Rates and Stubborn Sellers Price Out Middle Class Homebuyers
Source: Yahoo --- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., September 13, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HomeLight, the real estate technology platform powering the nation’s best agents, published its Fall 2022 Top Agent Insights Report, featuring findings from a survey of over 1,000 of the top...














