Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2023

The housing market was crazy again last week. Mortgage rates fell as the banking crisis got worse and purchase application data grew for the second week in a row, but the big question is: Did we hit the seasonal bottom in housing inventory? Here’s a quick rundown of the last week: The 10-year yield had a roller-coaster week, and so did mortgage rates, but the 10-year yield held its critical line, and mortgage rates ended at 6.55%.

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Real Estate News

MARCH 19, 2023

A new report from AREAA says Asian homeownership rates trail those of non-Hispanic whites and are comparable to equal-earning Black and Hispanic communities.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 19, 2023

Recently, a report posted on the Social Science Research Network found that 186 banks in the United States are at risk of failure due to rising interest rates and a high proportion of uninsured deposits. The report titled ‘Monetary Tightening and US Bank Fragility in 2023: Mark-to-Market Losses and Uninsured Depositor Runs?' estimated the market value loss of individual banks' assets during the Federal Reserve's rate-increasing campaign.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 19, 2023

Fitting solar panels is an eco-friendly option if you want to save on your energy bills. A 30% tax credit is available to homeowners to make this easier. As well as these advantages, a solar power system has the potential to increase the value of your home and can make the home more attractive to buyers. Whether solar panels add value to a house depends on a few factors.

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Broke Agent Media

MARCH 19, 2023

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Realty Biz

MARCH 19, 2023

Technological advances currently feel like a blink-and-you'll-miss-it scenario. It was merely weeks ago when Microsoft released Bing Chat-GPT, and it's already become a hot talking point. Real estate agents are forever discovering new and better ways to increase their client leads. Engaging with potential buyers and sellers is a surefire way to boost sales.

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Bigger Pockets

MARCH 19, 2023

Real estate properties listed as “off-market” are not publicly listed for sale. However, that does not mean that you cannot buy off-market properties.

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Maximum Exposure Real Estate

MARCH 19, 2023

What Does Contingency in Real Estate Mean Many buyers and sellers have asked what a contingency in real estate means. The definition of a contingency is an action or condition that needs to be met for a real estate contract to become legal and binding. The real estate contingency definition is something that all buyers, […] The post What Are Contingencies in Real Estate?

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Bigger Pockets

MARCH 19, 2023

Unemployment was supposed to be much higher by now. With the Federal Reserve increasing its rate hikes over 2022 and into 2023, the labor market should have cracked already.

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GeekEstate Agents & Brokers

MARCH 19, 2023

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Bigger Pockets

MARCH 19, 2023

Starting a business. If you’re just beginning your personal finance journey, this can all seem a bit complicated. Where do you invest first? What should you do with extra cash?

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RISMedia

MARCH 19, 2023

By Brooke Chaplan As the weather starts to cool down, now is the perfect time to make sure your furnace is in good working order. After all, you don't want to be left in the cold this winter! In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about furnace repair and maintenance, from troubleshooting […] The post The Complete Guide to Furnace Repair and Maintenance for Homeowners appeared first on RISMedia's Housecall.

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Bigger Pockets

MARCH 19, 2023

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