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Should your parents help you buy a home? The pros and cons to consider

Housing Wire

But when they get to 65 and are forced to work four more years before taking it easy? Put all the details down in writing to ensure you’re all on the same page. It could delay their retirement. If your parents are years away from retirement, it might not seem like a big deal for them to tap that 401(k) to help you out.

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Opinion: How to attract and retain women in mortgage

Housing Wire

While not all areas of the housing sector have had a hard time attracting women – for example, the majority of today’s Realtors, 65% , are women – others have, historically, lagged behind. Spread the word. Unfortunately, a general awareness issue could be partly to blame.

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Peek Inside the L.A. Mansion J. Lo Toured—Plus a Couple of Other Suggestions

Realtor.com

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck set the internet abuzz with a recent visit to a Los Angeles megamansion on the market for $65 million. Last year, the mansion bounced back onto the market for $65 million. This June, it reappeared with a smidge of a price cut on the previous $65 million price tag. Noam Galai/Getty Images.

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Housing industry takes pride in stepping up

Housing Wire

Since its launch in 2012, the foundation has invested more than $65 million in causes and ventures intended to create lasting change in lives. Following the protests around George Floyd’s murder, Movement had a day of giving at their Minnesota office to help restock local food pantries and rebuild areas that had seen damage.

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Multigenerational marketing will help agents prosper in today’s market 

Real Trends

Baby Boomers still remain well ahead, with nearly eight times that much, while Gen X’s wealth jumped 65% to roughly $41 trillion. . If we look at recent Federal Reserve data , it shows that Millennial wealth more than doubled over the pandemic, from $4.55 trillion in 2019 to over $9 trillion by the end of 2021.

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IXACT Contact Wants to Solve All Your Problems. Can It?

The Close

These websites include a blog to help your site rank on Google, an “about us” page, and informational pages on buying and selling a home. A basic IDX website with all the regular website features plus a property search widget, photo gallery, and IDX listings page is $19 per month, plus a one-time $65 setup fee.

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Pets Over Partners: Gen Z Wants Fenced Yards Over Double Sinks

Broke Agent Media

They’re also more likely (73%) than buyers without pets (65%) to say private outdoor space is very or extremely important. Amanda Pendleton Zillow's home trends expert Pets impact home preferences We know from previous Zillow research that pet owners across generations are more likely to purchase larger homes with more bedrooms.