Historically real estate has played an important role in the U.S. economy. One reason for the economy’s sluggish recovery has been problems in the mortgage finance sector that have constrained a traditional housing-led expansion. While real estate’s … [Read more...]
3 Financial Reasons to Buy a Home NOW! (Part III)
This week, we are going to look at the three financial reasons to buy a home now instead of waiting: prices are rising, interest rates are increasing and rents are skyrocketing. – The KCM Crew Part III – Rents Are Skyrocketing Whether you own or … [Read more...]
9 Reasons Your Neighbors Hate You
By Lucy O’Neill, Improvement Center Columnist Courtesy of: ImprovementCenter.com … [Read more...]
Case-Shiller Price Index
In each Economic Update, the Research staff analyzes recently released economic indicators and addresses what these indicators mean for REALTORS® and their clients. Today’s second update discusses the Case-Shiller price index. Case-Shiller data for … [Read more...]
When less is more: VAR fights (and wins) for a smaller grantors tax increase
Some last-minute work by VAR has paid off: In his proposed amendments to Virginia’s transportation bill, Governor Bob McDonnell has asked that the proposed grantor’s tax increase in Northern Virginia be reduced from 25 cents per $100 to … [Read more...]
New Home Sales Contracted Mildly But Remain at High Level
In each Economic Update, the Research staff analyzes recently released economic indicators and addresses what these indicators mean for REALTORS® and their clients. Today’s second update discusses new home sales. New homes sales contracted mildly … [Read more...]
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