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Opinion: Fannie Mae’s title insurance pilot program overreaches

Housing Wire

During a refinance , homeowners receive a new loan, and title insurance provides assurance that a lender’s investment is protected. Importantly, the report found that the title industry collected $3 billion in back federal income taxes, property taxes, and unpaid child support, to the benefit of the communities across the county.

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5 Things To Know Before Buying Columbus OH Commercial Real Estate

The Robert Weiler Company

Buying Columbus OH commercial real estate is a great investment. Why Buy Columbus Ohio Real Estate? Whether you are moving the whole family or looking to make a business investment, it’s essential to understand the ins and outs of where you are purchasing Columbus, Ohio real estate.

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Pros and cons of buying out-of-state rental property in 2022

Housing Wire

Not everyone can afford to invest in rental property in the area they live in. In some regions, housing prices are so high that it may be difficult to add to your real estate portfolio. Fortunately, there’s a simple way around it – investing in out-of-state rental property. You May Save Money.

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Investors turn their eyes to affordable housing opportunities

Housing Wire

The public and policymakers appear to be unflagging in their understanding and support for workforce housing, especially for essential workers, recognizing its pivotal role in community operations, said Brian Coffee, senior director for community investment capital for Synovus Bank in Birmingham, Alabama.

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4 Effective Steps to Find Commercial Rental Properties for Sale

The Robert Weiler Company

Commercial real estate investing is a big decision. Fortunately, commercial rental properties for sale typically offer a great return on investment over the long haul. Below, we’ve outlined four effective steps to uncover a profitable commercial rental property available on the market. Demographics.

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The Appraiser’s Guide to Evaluating Home Value Before You Buy

Birmingham Appraisal

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have years of experience in buying and selling houses, knowing what to look for can significantly influence your decision-making process and potential returns on your investment. Location and Neighborhood Dynamics The old saying “location, location, location” is still important in real estate.

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Deciding on Your Starter Home: 5 Key Factors to Consider

Eppraisal

Consider proximity to work, schools, amenities, and public transportation. Beyond the purchase price, factor in additional expenses like property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and utilities. Research the local real estate market and analyze trends in property values and demand.