Housing Starts Surge in September
(MCT)—New residential construction surged 15 percent in September, turning in its best performance in 17 months, though economists warned that a housing recovery has yet to take hold. While new construction is key to getting the economy going, much of the new building...Rising Rents Improve Investors’ Returns
With rents rising faster than last year, the picture for residential real estate investors is getting even better than it already was as a result of once-in-a-generation prices and low interest rates, according to the founder of a leading Internet platform for...Ask the Experts: Reverse-Mortgage Lender Threatens to Foreclose
(MCT)—The following “Ask the Experts” answer comes from Gold River, Calif., estate planning attorney Robin Bevier. Question: When my father died last year, he and my mother had a reverse mortgage on their duplex. In addition, they had a revocable living trust. I am...Confronting the Credit Crunch
At the height of the real estate boom in the mid-2000s, brokers began realizing that to sustain business for the long-term, they would need to climb aboard the “one-stop shopping” bandwagon. At the center of the full-service real estate model? A mortgage operation....Rental Demands On the Rise
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) recently released its U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook for October showing with rental demand rising and apartment economics improving, the multifamily sector is a strong positive signal for the U.S. housing industry. Over the year...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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