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...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 9, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
You don’t want to find yourself unprepared, especially in an emergency or disaster situation. But this is the unfortunate reality for many households every year. With some advance planning, however, you can ensure your safety. Set up emergency alerts. Emergency...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 8, 2021 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Luxury, National, News, Premier |
The real estate industry is still unpacking the news that Zillow is bowing out of the tech-fueled glut for houses. However, the tech giant’s rivals are singing a different tune for their iBuying future. That was the case for Seattle-based Redfin, which was...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 8, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Q: Recently, there has been an emphasis on stealing titles and the loss of a home. What is the best way to check on the status of our titles and prevent our properties from being stolen? — James A: Real estate title fraud is a severe but fortunately rare event....
by Jesse Williams | Nov 2, 2021 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 6 basis points to 2.15% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of Oct. 24, 2021. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey, 1.1 million homeowners...