by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 21, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is affecting the housing outlook, according to new research. Approximately two-fifths (41 percent) of experts in Zillow’s 2018 Q1 Home Price Expectations Survey have a less optimistic outlook as a result of the reform; 31 percent,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 7, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
The new tax bill passed by Congress in December 2017, celebrated as the Trump Administration’s first major legislative victory, will have inadvertent consequences for potential homebuyers looking to buy homes in high-end markets, and for those with a home equity...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 30, 2018 | House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
2017 closed with the homeownership rate improving, but at a slight standstill: 64.2 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Housing Vacancies and Homeownership Report. The figure is marginal progress from the third quarter of the year, when the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 23, 2018 | House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
The economy could get a lift from tax reform, with homebuyers and homeowners likely having more income, but less in the way of write-offs, according to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group’s recently released Economic and Housing...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 16, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
Homebuyers and homeowners are anticipating fallout from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which has changed homeownership incentives, including the deductions for mortgage interest and state and local taxes. How deep the effect is hinges on location, according to new...