We just closed on this beautiful property here in Pine Mountain Club. Our friends were living in a rental property and knew that paying rent every month was not getting them ahead. They asked me to represent them as their buyers realtor, in buying a property that they already found and loved. The purchase went
Homeowners with lower-rate loans turn to home-equity lines of credit as rising rates stem cash-out refi demand A combination of fast-rising home values and the fact that nearly two-thirds of borrowers with at least some home equity have mortgage rates below 4% — and would not benefit from refinancing — is helping to propel
Here are the key takeaways from the latest Summit – and what NAA is doing in response. Read more. Earlier this month, the White House and the United States Department of the Treasury hosted the White House Summit on Building Lasting Eviction Prevention Reform. The White House invited federal, state and local policymakers, as well
For the past two years, real estate has been in a raging seller’s market. Sellers have been able to expect offers well over the asking price, frantic bidding wars, and few if any strings attached. They’ve basically been able to name their price and get it, with some extra to spare. But those glory days may be coming
Having a taxable gain on a home sale used to be less common. Here’s what to know about exclusions and how to lower the tax bill. If your home’s value has soared, congratulations. If you decide to sell, beware. Financial adviser James Guarino says some clients don’t realize that home sale profits are potentially taxable until their
Story at a glance The findings of a new survey from the site Real Estate Witch shows that almost three quarters of millennials have more than $100,000 in debt. Most of that debt is non-mortgage debt. But while millennials have a large amount of debt, many are optimistic that they can pay it off over