White House Acts to Boost Housing
The Biden administration is taking steps to help create more affordable houses and apartments, which could help fill the inventory gap that plagues the housing sector. In the final weeks of 2023, the White House announced initiatives that will help buyers finance...Don’t Put Your Earnest Money at Risk
Attaching a check to the offer on a house you hope to purchase is the right way to signal your intentions to the seller. The larger the check, the more serious the buyer. But putting up earnest money is not without risk. If you don’t abide by the contract you and the...When Your Buyer’s Homebuilder Shuts Down
It’s not an everyday occurrence. But once in a while, a homebuilder abruptly shuts down, leaving customers holding the proverbial bag. At the height of the Great Recession, for example, dozens of homebuilders suffered adverse changes that affected their buyers,...Ease of Entry, Big Money Draws Newbies to Real Estate
Can you answer these two questions? A landlord refuses to show or rent an apartment to someone who is not either Christian or Jewish. What type of discrimination is this: disability, familial status, racial or religious? Oliver is working to provide a buyer and...This Week’s Paper: Digital Edition
