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Empty-nesters own twice as many large homes as millennials with children

Housing Wire

Logically, empty nesters are the most likely group to sell big homes and downsize: They no longer have children living at home and don’t need as much space. of all the three-bedroom-plus rentals nationwide, the largest share of any generational category.

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Opinion: More financing options for ADUs are needed

Housing Wire

However, despite these well-intentioned programs, ADUs remain a somewhat tricky thing for many consumers to finance – and many lenders are still figuring out how to best serve this growing category. Additionally, it provides an avenue for elderly homeowners to downsize and remain in their communities.

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Grant Moon’s BlueForceX sees opportunities to help lenders save costs, grow production

Housing Wire

We work with tech vendors that we believe are the top three in any respective category,” Moon said. The last line of business for BlueForceX is consulting services, which range from brand market positioning and strategy to even acting as a small team to fill any gaps for lenders that downsized. “We

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A repositioning of players in the MSR market is underway

Housing Wire

Among the major stories in 2023 was Wells Fargo ’s efforts to downsize its mortgage footprint, including its MSR portfolio. Clarke, too, notes that there has been “a repositioning of MSRs” in the market during the current economic cycle — pointing to Wells Fargo’s mortgage-footprint downsizing. “I

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I’d list my home, but where would I move?

Housing Wire

There is also inventory from families downsizing, new empty-nesters moving and the like. link] timandjulieharris.com/category/podcast has new podcasts every day. Moving into an assisted living care facility Many of the homes that are coming onto the market right now are in 55 and over communities.

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Knowing When It’s Time to Sell Your Home

Realty Biz

You Need to Downsize. On the other hand, you may be in the exact opposite situation and need to downsize. Downsizing if possible is a great way to save yourself money. A reason to be careful when beginning renovations is the possibility of ending up in this category. You Have a Plan for What You Want to Do Next.

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Decluttering for Dummies: How To Downsize Your Bathroom Junk

Realtor.com

Ready to downsize your bathroom items to just the essentials? Divide items into categories. Once everything is out, sort things into categories. Examples of categories are face, nails, lotions, hair, perfume, and makeup,” says Winter. Here are five strategies to help you get organized now. Gather all bathroom items.

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