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The Most Common Home Buying Real Estate Contingencies
Contingencies in Real Estate Explained Do you know what a real estate contingency is and how it works? Real Estate contingencies are when some defined action or outcome must occur before a contract becomes legal and binding. From a buyer’s perspective, a real estate contingency is an escape clause that can be used under defined […]
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Existing Home Sales Rise, But Inventories Hamper Results
Posted To: MND NewsWire
Existing home sales started the 2021 with a small increase from the December sale levels, the second consecutive monthly gain. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said transactions that include pre-owned single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and co-ops, increased 0.6 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.69 million units compared to 6.76 million in December. The month’s results are up 23.7 percent from the annual rate of 5.41 million sales in January 2020. Existing home sales have increased in seven of the last eight months, even though pending sales, generally considered a leading indicator for the following one or two existing sales reports, have posted four straight monthly losses. Analysts surveyed by Econoday had expected a slight pull-back in…(read more)
How to capture more real estate agent business ahead of the spring buying season
While cold snaps and ice storms across the country might make spring feel years away, it is actually just around the corner. With March and warmer weather comes the onset of the spring buying season. A nationwide real estate market that’s already white hot is expected to somehow get hotter. Real estate agents will be … [Read more…]
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MBS Day Ahead: Bond Bears Refusing To Hibernate; How Bad Could It Get?
Posted To: MBS Commentary
Given recent temperature trends, we're well within our right to expect actual bears to be in hibernation. How about bond market bears? They've eaten their fill so far this winter–enough that we might expect them to go quietly into the night simply due to oversold technicals. Surely, a visit to the pre-covid all-time lows in 10yr yields would be enough to satisfy bearish appetites, right? Or perhaps that's entirely too obvious and the market will continue to punish traders who try to catch the falling knife (of bond prices) too soon. With apologies for mixing metaphors, today's early price action suggests the knife is still in the air and that the bears are refusing to hibernate just yet. When will this change or what will it take for things to change? Rates have been consolidating…(read more)
Now Renting in Calabasas, Nelly Is Selling Abandoned Mansion in Missouri
The rapper Nelly is leaving behind his abandoned Missouri digs. The hip-hop star has placed the unfinished remodel on the market for $599,000.
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U.S. Existing Home Sales Rise in January as Buyers âSnatch Upâ Any New Listings
Economists think that low mortgage rates will continue to boost housing demand in coming months.
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‘FBI’ star Jeremy Sisto sells a half-built home in Laurel Canyon
Actor Jeremy Sisto just hauled in $2.57 million for a mid-renovation Laurel Canyon home that he bought eight years ago from film producer Cassian Elwes.
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