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Who Suffers The Most When Interest Rates Rise?

Toronto Realty Blog

That was the headline of the article. It’s been a long, long time since I’ve drawn the intersection of an X-axis and a Y-axis and moved one of those lines up and to the right… In 1980, inflation in the United States was in the double-digits, peaking at 14.8% TorontoRealtyBlog. It was humbling, to say the least.

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Do You Want To Pay Off Your Mortgage?

Toronto Realty Blog

The entire world consists of people who want to pay off their mortgage, either those who work every day with the goal in mind, or those who dream of doing so in that hypothetical, ‘what would you do if you won the lottery’ type of way. We mere mortals have grown accustomed to not owning our own homes. Is that “responsible?”

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Market Value vs. County Assessed Value

Dwell Real Estate

It is not what you paid for the home plus a needed or expected rate of appreciation. More specifically, the rate of appreciation you read in the newspaper, heard on TV, saw on Zillow or from some other source. It is not - perceived value - mortgage balance = amount needed for next home purchase. It will to most.

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111 Shocking Real Estate Statistics You Need To Know

The Close

Statistics in this article: Real Estate Agent Statistics. Those numbers may be leveling off, marking a return to a normal expansion rate. Related Article. Hispanics/Latinos accounted for 11% of Realtors, followed by Black/African Americans at 8% and Asian/Pacific Islanders at 5%. Related Article. Census Bureau.

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Four Horsemen of the Housing Apocalypse, Part 3: On a Black Horse – Recession

Notorious ROB

But, thanks to rising inflation that no amount of book-cooking can cover up, the Fed has been forced to “take action” by which we mean raise rates a tiny bit, then jawbone a whole lot about how tough they’re going to be on inflation. Revelation 6:5–6 NASB. On a Black Horse: Recession.

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Sacramento Real Estate Market And Investment Overview 2020

Marco Santarelli

This article has been updated to reflect recent changes in the housing market of Sacramento due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the latest quarter, the real estate appreciation rate in Sacramento has been around 0.76%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 3.07%. This figure was up 3.9% 400,000 month-to-month.

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