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How to Keep Investing in Real Estate—Even When the Market Feels Stacked Against You
In This Article It’s a question a lot of people are asking right now—and honestly, it’s a fair one. Interest rates are still high, home prices haven’t come down the way many hoped, and trying to find a cash-flowing deal in today’s market feels like searching for a needle in a haystack. For both new
California Opens Investigation Into State Farm
The state’s insurance regulator says the volume of complaints against the company following this year’s catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles prompted the inquiry.Ricardo Lara, California’s Insurance Commissioner, announced a formal investigation into State Farm on Thursday, as complaints continue to mount about the insurer’s handling of claims from the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles. The
Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks down to 6.84% this week, a second straight small decline
By MATT OTT, AP Business NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell modestly for the second straight week, but home borrowing costs remain elevated. The long-term rate inched back to 6.84% from 6.85% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.95%. Mortgage rates
An American Takes the Long Route to a Life in Canada
After living in 15 cities across the United States, Britain and Africa, Katie Fahrland plotted a course to a life in Canada. She didn’t expect that it would lead through Colorado and Florida.Ms. Fahrland, who grew up in Connecticut and graduated from McGill University in Montreal, worked in software sales before a career pivot to
Could Trump’s New Tax Bill Spark a Real Estate Revival?
In This Article Trump’s new tax bill aims to extend tax deductions that are set to expire, ensuring continued economic growth and stability for real estate investors. But how can these changes benefit your investment strategy? In this episode, Dave breaks down President Trump’s signature tax legislation (the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” or OBBBA)
Your House Didn’t Sell. Here’s What To Do Now.
AGENTS: Did you know you can share a personalized version of this post? Learn more! For Sellers, Agent Value, Selling Tips When your house doesn’t sell, it doesn’t just feel frustrating – it feels personal. You put time, money, and emotional energy into this move. You told your friends and family it was happening. And
I Scream, You Scream. They Don’t Scream for Ice Cream.
The Museum of Ice Cream in SoHo wants to expand its hours and liquor operations, but nearby residents say the exhibition space already detracts from their quality of life.The Museum of Ice Cream is a sugarcoated daydream — or nightmare, depending on your tastes. The location in SoHo opened in 2019, spawning out of a
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Staten Island
This week’s properties are in Turtle Bay, Lenox Hill and Tompkinsville.Courtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNCourtesy of REPNManhattan | 235 East 49th Street, No. 1HTurtle Bay Co-op Studio$575,000A roughly 420-square-foot studio with a Murphy bed, a lofted sleeping area, a windowed bathroom with a double vanity, a kitchen
Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom house in Ardsley, N.Y., and a four-bedroom in Upper Saddle River, N.J.Digital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesDigital HomesWestchester | 12 Rockridge Road, Ardsley, N.Y.Woodsy Contemporary$1.67 millionThis five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 4,909-square foot house from 1996 has formal living and dining rooms, an
How Long Did Mom and Dad Save for Their Down Payment?
Not as long as their children must. Getting to 20 percent down is a lot harder these days.With each new generation of home buyers, housing prices rise — and so does the time it takes to save enough money.Between 1970 and 1985, a typical American family could save 10 percent of their income for about
