Home-price growth began accelerating in July, a sign that the slowdown in home prices caused by the coronavirus pandemic may be reversing.
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What You Gain, and Sacrifice, When You Move Back In With Parents
This husband and wife are part of a rising number of adults opting for multigenerational households at a time of economic uncertainty and extra mobility.
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U.S. Existing-Home Sales Continued to Climb in August
Sales of existing homes rose 10.5% on annual basis, putting the summer’s housing market well ahead of last year’s sales levels.
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A Million Mortgage Borrowers Fall Through Covid-19 Safety Net
Some homeowners don’t know they qualify for a relief program that allows them to delay payments, potentially leaving them vulnerable to foreclosure and eviction.
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Millions Are House-Rich but Cash-Poor. Wall Street Landlords Are Ready.
Hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic are likely to force a lot of sales and create new renters. It is a potential bonanza for rental-home investors.
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Ryan Serhant Selfied, Shared and Streamed His Way to $4 Billion in Sales. Now He’s Building His Own Brokerage
Ryan Serhant and a rising crop of other agents are upping the ante on personal branding. But are they overshadowing the real estate?
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Mortgage Refinancings Boom, Even as Coronavirus Hits Economy
The mortgage market recorded its best quarter in years this spring, a reflection of how the housing market is booming in 2020 even as much of the economy stumbles.
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Demand for Houses Boosts Home Construction
Home builders attribute their robust sales to low interest rates, a shortage of existing homes for sale and consumer willingness to move farther from city centers in exchange for more space.
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Millennials Help Power This Year’s Housing-Market Rebound
Millennials, long viewed as perennial home renters who were reluctant or unable to buy, are now emerging as a driving force in the U.S. housing market’s recent recovery.
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Before Making Loans, Some Mortgage Lenders Ask, Do You Really Plan to Pay This?
New forms are showing up in some borrowers’ paperwork when they close on their home loan. Lenders are asking them to confirm that they don’t plan to skip their payments, at least not right away.
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