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The jumbo-mortgage market has been a bright spot for the banking industry in recent year, but the new tax law could take some of the shine off it.
The post Tax Law Could Further Slow Down a Bank Favorite: Jumbo Mortgages appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
The tax overhaul is expected to create winners and losers among housing markets across the U.S., dealing a blow to high-cost coastal regions but potentially fueling demand in places in the middle of the country.
The post How Tax Law Will Help Some Housing Markets appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
While the for-sale housing market largely came out a loser in the Republican tax overhaul, developers of rental housing were largely unscathed and could even stand to benefit.
The post Apartment Landlords Dodge Tax Bullet appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
New research sheds light on what went wrong with the government’s efforts to help underwater borrowers in the 2007-09 recession.
The post For the Next Housing Crisis, Lessons From the Last One appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
A new mortgage offering aims to help renters looking to buy their first homes and struggling to come up with a down payment.
The post New Mortgages Allow Renters to Buy With Tiny Down Payments appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Here’s a first look at the details of the Republican plan to overhaul the U.S. tax code for businesses and individuals.
The post What the Republican Tax Plan Means for You appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Purchases of newly built single-family homes fell 3.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 560,000 in August, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
The post U.S. New-Home Sales Declined in August appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
In Houston, closings on luxury homes fell sharply after the hurricane, but listing and sale prices dipped only slightly after the storm.
The post Tracking Harvey’s Effect on the Luxury-Home Market appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Median household income in the San Francisco metro area in 2016 was $96,667, just ahead of the $95,843 figure for the Washington region.
The post San Francisco Edges Out Washington to Become the Highest-Income Big U.S. Metro Area appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
Congress has approved more than $50 billion in disaster recovery funding from the Community Development Block Grant program since 1993.
The post Inside the Government Program That Pays to Rebuild Neighborhoods After a Storm appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.
