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These States Have The Hottest Real Estate Markets
Source: Financial Advisor Magazine --- If you’re in the market for a new home, be prepared for a bidding war because it’s a seller’s market. Prospective homebuyers across the U.S. are shelling out big bucks for homes during the pandemic, with remote workers and their...
Rising cost of metro real estate threatens affordable housing
Source: WSBTV --- There are so few houses for sale here in metro Atlanta that home shoppers are going to extremes to court sellers, including paying way over asking price, even gifting beach vacations or thousands in cash with no strings attached. “There’s a saying...
SRE.com, NAMB roll out new real estate platform
Source: MPA --- Mortgage tech provider SRE.com has teamed up with the National Association of Mortgage Brokers to create a new online marketplace that will connect consumers and loan originators. NAMB president Kimber White described the new platform as the Amazon for...
Real estate listing for decaying, stinky ‘house from hell’ already sold a week after being listed
Source: Fox Business --- Normally, a real estate agent will try to focus on a house’s positive features while trying to sell it. One house in Colorado, however, was in such bad shape that its agent decided that brutal honesty was the best approach.
What salary you need to buy a Portland-area home, according to estimates
Source:Portland Business Journal --- A Portlander needs to earn $86,833 a year to afford a home in the metro area, a number that increased 7.5% since last year, according data from HSH.com. That puts the city at No. 11 among the most-expensive metro areas in the...
For Many Home Buyers, a 5% Down Payment Isn’t Enough
Source:The Wall Street Journal --- Would-be home buyers without big piles of cash are getting left on the sidelines. In the turbocharged housing market, prices are surging and homes on the market are routinely selling for far more than the listing price. Those who...


















