Those looking to get the biggest bang for their bucks would be most likely to find it west of the Mississippi, according to a new joint report by Trulia ...
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The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) is headed for changes by The Treasury and will relook at reinvestments of banks towards supporting community needs through initiatives such as fair ...
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February saw a growth in the number of sales contracts signed for homes with the Pending Home Sales Index data released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) ...
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According to a new study by Zillow and Thumbtack.com, U.S. homeowners are spending an average of nearly $20,000 to sell their homes in 2018. The exact total is ...
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Demand for housing took a hit in February as a shortage in supply of homes resulted in a lesser number of buyers making an offer according to the ...
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Editor's note: This story was originally featured in the March issue of MReport, out now. By Hon. Joseph J. Murin U.S. politics today teaches us that we are often unaware ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates Surge
Mortgage interest rates on conventional purchase-money mortgages increased in February from the month prior according to data from the Monthly Interest Survey released by the Federal Housing Finance ...
Read More »High Home Prices Are Here to Stay
Home prices continued to rise in January reporting an annual growth of 6.2 percent according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index that was released by ...
Read More »Up Your Commute Time for a Dramatic Decrease in Home Prices
For Seattle residents, 15 minutes and 40 minutes in the rush hour traffic could mean the difference between owning a home that costs over $900,000 and one that ...
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