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First Financial Bank to invest $700M by 2028 in affordable mortgages

Housing Wire

The deal that runs through 2028 includes more than $1 billion for community development lending and services, investments in affordable housing , revitalization and stabilization, and projects that create jobs in LMI areas.

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Victoria Real Estate Market 5-Year Predictions

D Fritz Appraisals

What do Experts Think the Victoria, BC Housing Market Will Look Like by 2027? Pace of Real Estate Market Steady into Spring. According to the Victoria Real Estate Board statistical round up for May 2022, sales were down 26.2% Between 2021 and 2022, house prices in the Victoria, BC region rose by an average of 20%.

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The crypto-mortgage is the new kid on the block

Housing Wire

Karl Jacob, CEO and co-founder of LoanSnap , said the cyrpto-mortgage system his company has developed can originate more than just loans that LoanSnap mints. trillion and is projected to exceed $32 trillion in value by 2027. Facebook is now approaching 3 billion users worldwide. The company started rolling out the product this year.

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Navigating Carbon-Free Living: Insights for King County Residents

Will Springer Realtor

Local governments across Washington are currently revising their Comprehensive Plans , which serve as blueprints for zoning and development. RESOURCES Check out our Green Fields Glossary of Terms – a perfect set of “green” real estate-related definitions in our changing world. Washington has about 2.9M

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Housing coalition publishes recommendations for GSEs’ ‘Duty to Serve’ plans

Housing Wire

Described as a “blueprint” for the GSEs’ 2025–2027 “Duty to Serve” plans, the publication aims to highlight a more important role that Fannie and Freddie are set to play in facilitating access to the U.S. Better loan products to serve “high-needs rural regions” should also be developed. mortgage finance system.

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Study: Houston Real Estate And Inflation

Houston Properties

Study: Houston Real Estate And Inflation. What the historical data tell us about using real estate to hedge against inflation in Houston. Winners: Stocks (depending on starting valuations), real estate & commodities. The #1 predictor of future real estate prices is job growth.

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Will Springer Realtor

Compounding the demand is a consumer public determined to stay put for several more years rather than dive into a real estate market clouded by higher interest rates. Legislation related to transit-oriented development did not pass. The average tenure for homeownership is now at a historic high of 10.7 2 in the U.S.