Buyer Interest in Suburbs & Vacation Towns Has Soared Since the Pandemic – Real Estate…
A new report from Redfin says home buyer interest in vacation towns & suburbs has soared since the Coronavirus pandemic hit in early 2020. They say remote workers seeking space for home offices and a simpler lifestyles are…
Consumer Price Index Up 0.4% in February ’21 – Real Estate Investing Today
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was 0.4% in February, 2021. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 1.7% before seasonal adjustment.
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FORBES: How Can Landlords Prepare For 2021? | Paper Source Online
Published by Forbes | March 5, 2020
The coming of the new year didn’t magically wrap up all the turmoil we experienced in 2020.
While most of us were more than ready to bid adieu to 2020, there’s still a fair amount of uncertainty as…
Household Debt Hits New High – Real Estate Investing Today
“…the high volume of refinances from super-prime borrowers has also contributed to historically low delinquency rates. With 96.8 percent of total household debt non-delinquent, the current situation is in sharp contrast to the end of 2009,…
Senate Confirms Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary – Real Estate Investing Today
Hon. Marcia FudgeA former Congresswoman from NE Ohio, Marcia Fudge, was confirmed during the second week of March by the U.S. Senate to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. According to The Hill, she will…
Jobs in Construction Drop By 61k in February – Real Estate Investing Today
According to recent data from the Associated General Contractors of America, construction employment decreased by 61k jobs in February, with the sector’s unemployment rate soaring to 9.6% amid severe winter weather and…
Top Markets Where It Makes the Most Sense To Rent vs. Buy | Paper Source Online
Published by REALTOR.com | March 2, 2021
In more than 15 of the 50 largest metros, buying a home was as—or more—affordable than renting in January 2021, according to a recent Realtor.com report.
Since the coronavirus pandemic took…
Home Selling Might Get Cheaper Thanks to Antitrust Lawsuit – Real Estate Investing Today
On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke says selling a home is about to get cheaper thanks to the settlement of a recent antitrust lawsuit between the National Association of Realtors and the U.S. Department of…
NMHC Says 80.4% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by March 6th – Real Estate Investing Today
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 80.4% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by March 6th, 2021. This figure is 4.1% lower than those who paid rent through March 6, 2020 and higher than the…
Zombie Foreclosures Represent 1 in every 14k Homes – Real Estate Investing Today
According to ATTOM Data’s latest Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, zombie foreclosures represent only one of every 14,825 homes in Q1, 2021, which they say are just a minuscule portion of the nation’s 99 million…