Housing Wire
APRIL 9, 2024
In the 2017 tax bill, caps on state and local tax (SALT) deductions and a boost in the standard deduction eviscerated the mortgage interest deduction, ending its use for all but the wealthiest homebuyers. Congress is gridlocked, so enactment of these initiatives is highly unlikely.
Housing Wire
APRIL 1, 2024
When Hometap launched in 2017, the Boston-based fintech offered an unorthodox answer to this question for homeowners looking for an alternative to a loan. DBRS Morningstar’s rating of the $224 million securitization opened up new types of bond buyers that have inherently lower costs of capital, Saluda Grade CEO Ryan Craft said.
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Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
After more than a decade of under-building relative to population growth, there are simply not enough affordable entry-level and first-time move-up options available for buyers. housing market is short by at least 6.5 million homes. Renters are finding themselves priced out of areas within a reasonable commuting distance to work.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 7, 2022
The agent said rich “mainland” residents replaced international buyers, who are restricted in their travel amid the pandemic. While we have lots of new construction, there are lots of delays due to shortage of materials and also construction workers,” said Ethel Curbow, an agent at AMAX real estate. national unemployment rate.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 3, 2020
In high-demand areas where only one or two properties come on the market, maybe in a month, we’re seeing [buyers paying] upwards of $100,000 to $150,000 over asking price.”. New construction continues to take more and more of our market,” Dopp said. The property sold for $320,000 higher than the highest comp.”.
Zillow
JANUARY 23, 2018
Buying new construction seems simple, right? Having your own agent provides a sense of security," says Seattle-area homeowner Kristy Weaver, who has bought two new construction homes from two different builders. "It An experienced buyer's agent can help you navigate all of these sticky situations. Not so fast.
Housing Wire
JULY 25, 2023
I do a lot with new construction and homeowners’ insurance is cheaper on new builds because they are brand new,” Williams said. One of my recent new home buyers got their final quote on a property a 30-minute drive from the coast and it had gone up 40% from a year ago.
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