10 Year Study Proves Low Income Housing Does Not Lower The Value Of Nearby Property
Trulia, the real-estate listings service, dug deep into its data to track home values in areas where low-income housing was built. Author Cheryl Young looked...
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How To Maintain Your Lifestyle While Saving To Buy A Home
Saving for a down payment can feel like an impossible task with 20% of the typical home's purchase price expected. Don't panic. Realize you have...
Here’s How Much You Have To Earn To Buy A Home In 18 Major US Markets
Mortgage website HSH.com looked at median home prices from the National Association of Realtors. It took into account interest rates for common 30-year fixed-rate mortgages...
FYI: Credit To Income – Mortgage Requirements Explained
Two years ago, lenders began to ease mortgage standards, and today, it’s easier for most homebuyers to get a mortgage than it has been in...
Mortgage vs Paying Cash For An Investment Property
There are two major schools of thought when considering real estate investments and how to approach them: One believes it is wiser to pay all...
Why Buying A Starter Home Could Be A Big Mistake
A blog post on A Wealth of Common Sense by Ben Carlson of Ritholtz Wealth Management calling buying a starter home "one of the worst...
Rent This Brand New Soho Townhouse With All The Amenities Of A Hotel
You can now rent out 55 Sullivan Street, a three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath new development townhouse in Soho, for a mere $25k per month. The home is connected to, and...
Inside Tommy Hilfiger’s Stunning $60 Million Dollar Plaza Hotel Penthouse That Nobody Wants
The 5,600-square-foot duplex has been on and off the market since 2013, when Hilfiger and his wife, Dee Ocleppo, first listed it for $80 million. At the time that...
There’s More Three-Car Garages Being Built in the U.S. Than One-Bedroom Apartments
Your car may have a better chance of finding a place to live than you do. Bloomberg reports there are more three-car garages being built...
Where Have All The Starter Homes Gone? The New American Dream: Renting
According to a new analysis by Fannie Mae, during the same 2007-2013 period when the single-family rental home market was exploding, the available inventory of...