Watch out where you get help with buying a house- Rebranded
Sunday, November 26
Nearly 1 in 4 mortgages had a spouse, co-borrower in the second quarter.Having a formal operational agreement and exit strategy is important given the money that’s at stake.Since the beginning of the housing recovery in 2012, home prices have raced ahead at a pace far stronger than income gains....
Foreign Property Investors Drawn to U.S. Industrial Logistics Assets
Thursday, November 23
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, Seattle and Phoenix top target marketsAccording to CBRE, strong fundamentals, growing sophistication of logistics facilities and e-commerce growth has led to a surge in foreign industrial investment in the U.S.Foreign investors have acquired nearly $61 billion...
Mortgage demand unchanged even as interest rates fall- Rebranded
Tuesday, November 21
Mortgage application volume was unchanged last week from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.Applications to refinance a home loan fell 1 percent for the week on a seasonally adjusted basis.Refinance volume is 36.5 percent lower than the same week one year ago.The in...
5 Factors that determine how long a home sits on the market- Rebranded
Friday, November 17
People move for a plethora of reasons including an upgrade in lifestyle, downsizing, relocating to another area, not being able to keep up with house payments, political climate and more.Although homeowners may lose their homes, when it comes time to sell, they want to find good buyers who will p...
California Pending Home Sales Stall 3 Straight Months
Tuesday, November 14
According to the California Association of Realtors, California pending home sales dwindled for the third consecutive month in September 2017, suggesting that the housing market will slow as the end of the year winds down.Entering the fall 2017 home-buying season, the housing market momentum wane...
Home equity loans set to soar along with home prices –Rebranded
Wednesday, November 08
About 10 million homeowners are expected to take out home equity lines of credit in the next four years, according to a new report from the TransUnion.Lenders are hoping to make up some of the business they’ve recently lost in the refinance market.Ever since the epic housing crash of the last de...