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The Appraisal Process Has Gone Off Course
Source: Scotsman Guide --- Many mortgage professionals would agree that the appraisal process is broken. It has become inefficient and problematic. It is delaying closings and clogging up loan pipelines. And it also has become increasingly costly. In some instances,...
When Your Second Home Is the First One You Buy
Source: The New York Times --- Lillie Walsh Dudley and Andy Dudley wanted to be homeowners. The couple, who have a 5-year-old son, had been renting in South Slope since 2014. They began looking for something to buy about three years ago. “Even though we’re not rolling...
Home value increases surpassed median salaries in 25 metro areas last year, report says
Source: CNBC --- Home value growth surpassed median salaries last year in 25 of 38 metropolitan areas across the country, according to research from real estate company Zillow. To compare, Zillow said only five of these metropolitan areas saw home value appreciation...
Greater Fort Lauderdale Area Breaks All-time Home Sales Record in 2021
Source: World Property Journal --- According to the Miami Association of Realtors, Broward County Florida total home sales rose year-over-year in January 2022 continuing its robust streak of transactions. The January 2022 sales totals come after Broward set a new...
Don’t Get Caught Off Guard by Closing Costs
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...
These Are the Happiest Cities in America, According to One Study
Source: Apartment Therapy--- Loving where you live doesn’t just stop inside your own four walls. It’s also important that you’re fond of the area that you call home. And while there’s something to love about each and every city, WalletHub has conducted a study to...
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