Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, October 26, 2017
Improved educational performance, higher civic participation, lower crime rates, and improved health remain the biggest social benefits linked to home ownership, according t...
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, October 09, 2017
Retiring baby boomers are less likely to be mortgage-free compared to people their age in previous generations, according to Fannie Mae. That could hurt boomers’ financial s...
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, October 13, 2017
Borrowers saw financing costs for a mortgage move higher this week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage posted its largest week-over-week increase since July.
“Th...
Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, September 28, 2017
Home ownership would no longer be a priority in the tax code if a reform plan released Wednesday by the Trump administration and congressional Republicans becomes law. The...
Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, September 21, 2017
The Federal Reserve voted to leave its short-term rates unchanged on Wednesday but it did indicate that a rise to its short-term interest rates is likely on track for late...
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, September 22, 2017
In the second quarter of this year, homeowners saw their equity increase an average of 10.6 percent—or $12, 987—year over year, according to CoreLogic’s Q2 2017 Homeow...
By: John Riha
Follow these seven strategies to get the most financial gain on your kitchen remodel.
Homeowners spend more money on kitchen remodeling than on any other home improvement project. And with good ...
Posted in Staging Tips, by Blog Contributor on August 28, 2017
By Katherine Medlin, guest contributor
The entryway is a significant space within a hom...
Source: The Desert Sun/August 23, 2017/Rosalie Murphy
Coachella Valley home prices rose in July for the 16th consecutive month, climbing 8 percent year over year to a median of $329,500 according to data from real estate re...
Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, August 17, 2017
Homeowners should be feeling richer. At the end of the second quarter, more than 14 million U.S. properties were considered equity rich. (That means the combined loan amount ...
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Median home prices in the second quarter eclipsed a record high set in 2016, jumping 6.2 percent year over year as the inventory crunch continues to push property values hig...
Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, August 15, 2017
A 20 percent down payment is no longer the norm. In the past year, 1.5 million borrowers purchased their homes with down payments of less than 10 percent, according to Black K...
Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Following the 2008 financial crash, many millennials moved back home to live with their parents. But they’re finally starting to branch out on their own, and it’...
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine
Two-toned colored kitchens are gaining popularity this year. White and gray painted cabinets are dominating kitchen color schemes, according to the 2017 Kitchen & B...
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, August 07, 2017
Builders are slowly switching focus from the $500,000-plus luxury market to more moderate price points, particularly when it comes to single-family move-up homes. And the shift...