Women are big decision-makers when it comes to buying and designing a home. Men tend to be more interested in a home’s space and dimensions, but women tend to be more swayed by a home’s aesthetics, layout, and functionality, according to Coldwell … [Read more...]
Second-Generation Americans and Homeownership
The Pew Research Center recently released a study titled Second-Generation Americans:A Portrait of the Adult Children of Immigrants. The report has many interesting findings regarding second-generation Americans which they defined as: “…people born … [Read more...]
#HBSHomeSearch Twitter Chat Recap
Yesterday, NAR Research held a Twitter chat on the home search process for recent buyers. The turnout was quite large, and we were able to interact with many of you who had significant insights into this process. There were too many responses to … [Read more...]
How to argue against home ownership: Ignore some facts
U.S homeownership policy only encourages a nation of borrowers, and that’s a bad thing. So argues Mark A. Calabria, writing for the ultra-conservative Cato Institute, in a piece called “The Long Run Decline in Actual … [Read more...]
Virginia getting $3.5 million more for housing settlement
Back in 2012, Virginia received about $66 million from the National Mortgage Settlement — the money paid by mortgage lenders for falsifying records, forging signatures, and otherwise ignoring the law so they could foreclose more quickly. Now … [Read more...]
Tax tips to share with your clients
Every homeowner (we hope!) knows about the mortgage interest deduction, but there are other tax breaks for owning a home. Can you deduct discount points? Local property taxes? Home-office additions? You might want to check out this post from Dan … [Read more...]
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