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Build-for-rent is a bet on the ‘new normal’ housing market

Housing Wire

“With many homebuilders feeling the impact of rising mortgage rates on new-home sales, delivering units for rent is expected to continue to become a larger segment of the overall single-family housing market.”. The Northmarq report points out that the BFR sector currently accounts for only a small slice of overall home starts, at about 6%.

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The Definitive Guide to Buying a House in Arizona

Mashvisor

Arizona is one of the best states to invest in real estate. Not only is it landlord and Airbnb friendly, but property taxes are relatively low and home values, high…

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Institutional SFR players are stuck in the doldrums

Housing Wire

By “renovating thousands of homes” absent obtaining building permits, pleadings in the case allege, Invitation Homes was able to “avoid revaluations that would have happened if permits were obtained, thus evading increased property taxes on improved properties.” billion [due to increased home values]. “…The

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Banking Failures & Their Impact On the Housing Market - Part 2 - The REO Dilemma

Eppraisal

In the last post, we looked at how bank failures can lead investors to bonds which, subsequently, pressure mortgage lenders to lower their interest rates. Real estate owned (REO) properties are those that were once collateral to an active mortgage but were seized in foreclosure actions. Investors check its listings regularly.

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Inflation's Impact on the Housing Market

Eppraisal

These do not exist in a vacuum but touch upon supply and demand; interest rates; investment portfolios; and even employment rates. Just as inflation drives up the value of lumber, light bulbs, potatoes, chicken and women's shoes, it boosts home values in the same way. What about investors, who both buy and sell?

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Buying a Vacation Home: 4 Critical Factors & Expert Advice

PennyMac

That is, until your home renovation projects start to go down the toilet (or worse, the toilet starts falling through the floor). Buying a vacation home? Here’s how to know if the property you’re considering is a great investment, or just a great way to empty your wallet.

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The Pros and Cons of Renting Out Your Mother-in-Law Apartment

Zillow

Whether you're buying your first home, looking to build one, or trying to make use of some free space, mother-in-law apartments (also known as accessory dwelling units or secondary units) are a great investment - even if you’re not planning to have relatives move in.

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