“More jobs are very likely, due to the near certain passage of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package and from two million vaccinations per day,” National Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun said in a release.
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How will the stimulus bill help real estate?
The stimulus bill includes aid for state and local governments, new homeowners, small businesses and renters.
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Pending home sales hit record high in January
The all-time high for January comes as limited supply cut pending transactions on a monthly basis, the association said.
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RPAC is always asking for money. Where do those dollars go?
As the political fundraising arm of the National Association of Realtors, RPAC solicits voluntary contributions from Realtors — more than $5 million during the 2018 election cycle. It uses those funds to help elect candidates across the political landscape who understand and support real estate interests — at all levels of government.
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Homeownership down slightly but not for Millennials
First-time buyers contributed to 31% of September’s home sales due to record-low mortgage rates, according to the report.
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Unemployment down in August, but long-term damage continues
The U.S. economy added 1.4 million new jobs in August, but one economist warns that permanent job losses are a bigger problem.
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NAR: Forsyth and Cobb counties among the best to work from home in the nation
Working from home as an ongoing trend will greatly change the landscape of where people buy homes, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
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CDC imposes eviction moratorium through 2020
Real estate industry associations oppose the decision and are calling on Congress to provide rental assistance to housing providers.
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