by Jesse Williams | Nov 24, 2021 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
Sales of new single‐family houses increased 0.4% in October 2021, posting a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 745,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 23.1% below the October 2020 estimate of 969,000....
by Jesse Williams | Nov 24, 2021 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Luxury, National, News, Teams |
Suburban housing demand is increasing, according to a new report from realtor.com®, as work-from-home and flexible schedule options become the norm, allowing potential homebuyers to purchase outside their commuting zone. The findings: Share of suburban home shoppers...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 19, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
(TNS)—Home prices can’t keep going up forever. Can they? During the COVID-19 contagion, Americans proved willing to pay a premium for homes—so much so that home prices shattered all records. Spurred by historically low mortgage rates, lack of inventory and a...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 17, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—If you’ve been watching reruns of HGTV’s “Income Property” and wondering if it’s time to buy an investment property and become a landlord, you’re not alone. Between a recent jump in inflation, historically low interest rates, and the mood of millennials to rent...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 13, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Q: My property’s large side yard is more than big enough to fit another house. I want to deed part of my property to my son so he can build his home there. Should I get my mortgage lender’s permission to transfer the vacant land? Is there anything else I need to...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 9, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—If you’re an investor, be sure to give special attention to the taxes you’ll have to pay on your investments. In many cases, you have ways to legally reduce, defer or even eliminate taxes on your investment gains and keep more of your profits. So it pays to know...