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Ex-HUD Secretary Fudge Joins Taft Law Firm
Fudge will also serve as the law firm’s chairwoman of public policy. Continue Reading Ex-HUD Secretary Fudge Joins Taft Law Firm
NY Fed: Americans Expect Home Prices to Keep Rising
The median inflation rate is expected to be 3.3% one year from now, up from 3% in last month’s report. Continue Reading NY Fed: Americans Expect Home Prices to Keep Rising
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?
CBRE Acquires J&J Worldwide Services for $800 Million
The acquisition deal includes a potential earn-out of up to $250 million, payable in 2027. Continue Reading CBRE Acquires J&J Worldwide Services for $800 Million
Dream Finders Homes Acquires Homebuilder Crescent Ventures
Dream Finders stated the deal will allow it to expand into Nashville and the South Carolina markets of Charleston and Greenville. Continue Reading Dream Finders Homes Acquires Homebuilder Crescent Ventures
There’s More To A Commercial Real Estate Loan Than Interest Rate
Source: Forbes --- When shopping for commercial real estate financing, it all comes down to the numbers. There's one figure that borrowers tend to view with laser focus: the interest rate. But the cost of commercial financing is only one side of the equation. The real...
Red hot real estate markets have turned surprising profits for unintentional property flippers
Source: CNBC --- Ten days after closing the year’s most expensive mansion sale in Delray Beach, Florida for $19 million, luxury real estate broker Senada Adzem got an unexpected phone call.
Selling Your Home in a Seller’s Market
Source: NY Times --- By the time they got the last offer, Quinn and Daryn Shapurji had received 54 bids on their four-bedroom, single-family house in Fishers, Ind., in just three days. Ms. Shapurji said they felt totally overwhelmed — and a bit melancholy.
Three Essential Disciplines To Help You Succeed In Real Estate Investing
Source: Forbes --- There are three disciplines that are distinctly important and lead to success or failure in real estate investing. It’s like a three-legged stool. You need to have all three, and people tend to be good at one or two of these, but rarely at three....
The Little-Known Mortgage That Doesn’t Require a Down Payment
A conventional mortgage loan requires a 20% down payment. If you are a first-time homebuyer, however, saving up tens of thousands of dollars can seem like an impossible task. Of course, there are loan programs, like FHA mortgages, that allow for low down payments, but...
Will the 2020 Election Change Mortgage Rates?
If you want to buy a house or refinance within the next few months, you should already be strategizing about how to lock the lowest interest rate. Which might leave you wondering: How will the presidential election impact mortgage rates? Continue Reading Will the 2020 Election Change Mortgage Rates?













