Prices
Purchase sentiment is climbing, but home sales could stay muted
Fannie Mae announced that its Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased in January for the third month straight.
Should You Break Your Lease to Buy a Home?
If youâre currently renting but looking forward to buying your first home, youâve likely done a bit of legwork at this stage. Youâve met with a loan officer who helped […]
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A Commonly Believed Myth: The Little Guy Just Can’t Get Ahead
There is a difference in attitudes between those who are on their way to financial success, and those who just seem to be mired in debt and despair.
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Multifamily buyers, sellers at standoff over valuation
The result of the widening bid-ask gap is nothing short of standoff, Campo added: “The result is the current standoff that won’t be resolved until buyers and sellers adjust their views on valuation and meet somewhere in the middle,” he said. “Until then, we wait patiently.” Campo said he and the REIT’s executive chairman and … [Read more…]
Homebuilder’s earnings report mirrors housing turmoil
One key strategy is a commitment to pre-starting 100% of the company’s entry-level homes, he noted: “This readily available home inventory puts us in a favorable position since buyers in the current market want homes that are ready to close within 45 to 60 days,” he said. “Eliminating uncertainty and reducing stress are a premium … [Read more…]
How to Choose a Home Inspector
Would you call a retail store and ask, “How much do you charge for a TV?” Probably…
Index reveals more on flagging US house prices
“As the Federal Reserve moves interest rates higher, mortgage financing continues to be a headwind for home prices,” said Craig Lazzara, managing director and global head of index investment strategy at S&P Dow Jones Indices. The highest year-over-year gains were in Miami (18.4%), Tampa (16.9%), and Atlanta (12.7%). All 20 cities reported lower price increases … [Read more…]
5 Types of Investments Americans Use to Save for Retirement
Savers say these are their favorite ways to build a nest egg.
As Prices Rise, This Key Cost Just Keeps Falling
Paying less for this can dramatically improve your retirement.