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Appraisers: How to Spend Less Time on Email

Appraisal Today

Only check email twice a day, at designated times. And rates reached a low around 1945 before hitting new lows in 2012. And rates reached a low around 1945 before hitting new lows in 2012. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($647,200 or less) increased to 5.47

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The Proposed NYC "Pied-A-Terre Tax" Looks Catastrophic to NYC Real Estate

Miller Samuel

January: The closing of the $238,000,000 Manhattan condo sale in January (2015 contract). This tax directed is specifically at New York City because it is designated for cities in the state with populations of more than 1 million. November: Control of the New York State Senate flipped. Seriously.

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HOME BUYERS FACING ‘TRIPLE-WHAMMY’ EFFECT

Will Springer Realtor

This has resulted in major ownership costs on a typical home consuming 25% of the average national wage of $65,546, still within the 28% standard lenders prefer for homeowner expenditures (mortgage, home insurance and property taxes). >> Seattle metro experienced the greatest inflationary pressure than any major U.S. from the end of 2020. >>

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Millennials Expected To Maintain Real Estate Buying Intensity

Will Springer Realtor

An insurance company offered a good example of just how bad it has gotten. Its data show home prices have far outpaced incomes since 2012. If you’re familiar with the roof at the newly named Climate Pledge Arena, you know of its pyramid shape and overhang-edged design. Then the pandemic hit, quickly followed by the recession.