Residential Real Estate
Home Prices Won’t Return to Normal for at Least 10 Years
While homebuyers are receiving some relief due to declining interest rates, more homes on the market and slower price appreciation, they won’t see a return to something that feels like “normal” any time soon. An analysis by economists at brokerage Redfin concludes...
What Happens When You Lie on Your Loan Application
Even if you are not prosecuted, if your lender finds out you equivocated, they can call your loan due and payable on the spot.
Purchase Applications Reach Recent High
The fall home-selling season is set to begin next week, and two leading indicators suggest that buyer demand is on the upswing despite wobbly consumer confidence figures.
Scam Artists Flogging Real Estate Get-Rich Schemes
Buyer beware: Recent Federal Trade Commission actions show that scam artists are still out there, trying to separate you from your money.
Gen Z Struggling to Afford Housing Payments
Seven in 10 Gen Z and Millennial renters struggle to afford their regular housing payments, as do 41 percent of homeowners in that age group.
Good Buyers Look Beyond Staging
House hunters who visit homes that look like they belong in Architectural Digest need to take a closer look. Those places have been staged to hide their flaws.
Buyer Agent Commissions Rising One Year After NAR Settlement
A year after the National Association of Realtors settlement, the effects on buyer agent commissions appear minimal.
Review Your Insurance Yearly
The beginning of hurricane season should serve as a reminder to homeowners in affected areas to make sure their homeowners insurance is up to date.
NH Has Second-Highest Share of Equity-Rich Homes
According to a new analysis by real estate data firm Attom, New Hampshire has one of the nation’s highest shares of homes with a lot of built-up equity.
Protection Against Condo Special Assessments
Tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of condominium apartments are languishing on the market these days, and not just because of high interest rates and high prices.
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