Safety inspections mandated after 2021’s Surfside collapse have created new uncertainty in some buyers’ minds. They now want to wait until they can read the results.
For prices ranging from a few million to $19M– and yearly fees from $20K to $30K – upscale Disney fans live 5 minutes from Epcot and enjoy a roster of insider amenities.
Lessons learned during hard times often remain even when things get better. The recession lesson for new agents? Hard work and perseverance pay off.
Demand for rentals decreased a bit even as more units entered the market. As a result, April asking rents rose 0.3% compared to 1.4% in March and 16% one year ago.
An often-used form of financing for the office market – life insurance companies – has also tightened its purse strings, even as more loans come due.
Survey: Most would-be buyers (55%) know it’s a really tough market right now, but a majority (54%) still plan to maintain current goals or speed up the buying process.
The board met May 11 during NAR’s legislative meetings in Washington, D.C. Votes focused on the 2024 budget, dues, fair housing training requirements and more.
For many buyers, “Rover will love the fenced-in backyard” can be the difference between continued scrolling or scheduling a showing.
The agency says “unscrupulous companies bait homeowners.” It’s taking comments on new proposed rules that make sure homeowners have the ability to repay.
FHFA cancels loan fees slated to become effective in August. Based on feedback, it says implementation is “challenging.” NAR calls it a good decision.
