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Are You A Housing Market Lock-In? High Mortgage Rates Result In 'People Not Living In Homes They Would Prefer'
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 2:29pm | 690Mortgage lock-in is an often overlooked area of the U.S. housing market. It hampers the ability of homeowners to sell their properties, adding to the shortage in supply of available homes, pushing house prices ever higher. Here’s the problem. Most of the 50 million active mortgages in the U.S...
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The Real Estate Markets Seeing The Biggest Downturns In Home Prices And Property Values
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 3:22pm | 1391The only bad thing about the best parties is that no matter how good they were, the good times can’t go on forever. Investing is always cyclical and even investments like real estate which have performed over time will have bad cycles. It certainly appears as if the Federal Reserve...
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Lagging Indicator: RE Assessment Appeals
Monday, May 31, 2010 - 6:00am | 1980Tis’ the season to be grouchy….if you are a real estate owner trying to figure out why your real estate taxes on your half empty building are so friggen high. As is the case with homeowners, or taxpayers of other varieties, commercial landlords find themselves ensnared in bitter...