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May home sales barely move as high mortgage rates, prices, weigh on housing market
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May, as stubbornly high mortgage rates and rising prices made homebuying less affordable even as the inventory of properties on the market continued to increase. Existing home sales rose 0.8% last month from April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of
Compass Sues Zillow, Accusing Site of Gate-Keeping Home Listings
Compass, the real estate brokerage, claims that Zillow, the website that has 227 million unique visitors a month, has conspired to maintain a monopoly over digital home listings.Compass, the real estate brokerage that sells more houses than any of its competitors in the United States, has sued Zillow, the country’s largest real estate site —
Semi-Retired with a Small $6,000/Month Rental Portfolio
In This Article This investor used his primary residence to build a $6,000/month rental property portfolio—helping him semi-retire, cut his workload in half, and generate a sizable income stream outside his job. And he did it with affordable, small multifamily rental properties that he still buys in today’s market, all while working a demanding schedule
Making Over $300K in Profit from JUST 2 Deals
In This Article If you lost your job today, what’s your plan B? Just eight months ago, today’s guest was laid off from his W2—newly married and with a baby on the way! Thankfully, he was able to quickly pivot to real estate investing and turn a passion into a career. Whether you’re looking to
Small Investors LEAD the Housing Market (Here’s Where They’re Buying)
In This Article A new report released by Realtor.com offers rare insight into real estate investor trends across the US. Host Dave Meyer breaks them all down in this episode of On The Market, including an increase in investor home purchases, where investors are buying selling, and much more. Click here to listen on Apple
Evicted from her apartment at 68, an artist starts anew in a sunny L.A. fourplex
After living in her two-bedroom apartment in Los Feliz for more than a decade, Debra Weiss encountered a problem experienced by many renters in Los Angeles: She was evicted.“I moved into the apartment in 2014, and four years later, my landlord sold it to a wealthy family who bought it at a loss,” said Weiss,
$1.3 Million Homes in California
A three-bedroom in Mill Valley, a farmhouse in Philo and a cottage in Berkeley.Emily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveEmily Olman, Hopscotch InteractiveBerkeley | $1.295 millionA 1979 modern-style house, on 0.1
A Contemporary House Soars in Rural Rhode Island
For years, Amale Andraos and Dan Wood didn’t need much when they escaped to their ramshackle second home in rural Rhode Island. Simply having a few days off was all they needed.Ms. Andraos and Mr. Wood are the founding partners of WORKac, a New York-based architecture firm with an international mix of projects. Ms. Andraos
Brooklyn Laundromats Transform Into Bars, Coffee Shops and Community Hubs
Washing machines hum in the background as customers at Pearl Lee’s Washtub in Crown Heights sip beer, work on laptops and eat on the patio, waiting for spin cycles to finish. It’s a Tuesday afternoon, and what started as a laundry run has turned into an impromptu neighborhood gathering — exactly what the owner Theo
Altadena ICE raid highlights fears that roundups will stymie rebuilding efforts
When ICE agents raided the construction site of a burned property in Altadena earlier this month, they made no arrests. The man they were after was not there. But the mere specter of them returning spooked the workers enough to bring the project to a temporary halt.The next day, half of the 12-man team stayed
