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Shelter costs rose again in August, but there’s an asterisk

Housing Wire

Indexes that increased in August include rent, owners’ equivalent rent, motor vehicle insurance, medical care, and personal care. Additionally, apartment construction is strong , which puts an additional pressure on landlords to avoid vacancy. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose 4.3% a year earlier.

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Fla. Unlikely to Feel Impact from Slowing Market

Empire Appraisal Group

s rising demand and lack of construction will probably offset a potential cooldown. There are a lot of people being forced to reduce the size of their housing because of the higher prices,” said United Realty Group Realtor Tonsela Watts. “If Unlikely to Feel Impact from Slowing Market | Florida Realtors. markets, but Fla.’s

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6 Biggest Mistakes Home Buyers Make in Fort Hood, TX

Hood Homes Blog

Work with a Realtor to avoid many of these issues. Don’t forget to include the monthly mortgage insurance ! And remember to budget for utilities , maintenance, lawn care , and other things that your landlord might have taken care of when you were still a renter. Buying New Construction Without a Realtor.

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Does Adding an In-Law Suite Pay Off?

Empire Appraisal Group

Florida Realtors. Constructing an ADU could increase your property value while providing rental income or extra living space for a family member. Some people may prize the ability to rent out the ADU for extra income, while others won’t want to be landlords. Does Adding an In-Law Suite Pay Off? By Liz Weston.

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The Complete Guide to Buying a Home After College

Raleigh Realty

Oftentimes you may even find that new construction homes are the way to go as the barrier to entry can oftentimes be easier than purchasing a resale. A landlord can ratchet up rental payments whenever they want to. Conventional loans are insured by private lenders. Unconventional loans are insured by the federal government.

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Ohio Land for Sale: Is the Market Still Ripe for Growth in 2022?

The Robert Weiler Company

And undeveloped land is increasingly attractive for investors after favorable reports from the Ohio REALTORS®. Figures from the Ohio REALTORS® Housing Market Report reveal that Ohio home sales reached historical levels in May 2022. The only low point is new construction starts. Reports have revealed a strong land market.

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Millennials and Homebuying

Assurance Financial

While your property taxes and home insurance rates may fluctuate, the majority of your costs will not increase. When you own your home, you don’t have to worry about what your landlord will charge to “fix” whatever you did. There are conventional, VA, FHA, construction, modular home, jumbo loans, and more.