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Contracts for owner-occupied homes at 20-year low – model home buyers lose hope


Contracts for owner-occupied homes at 20-year low – model home buyers lose hope

Kamala Harris briefs crowd in Raleigh on affordable housing plan Democratic candidate Kamala Harris visited Raleigh, North Carolina, to talk about her economic program and affordable housing. Home closings fell to a more than 20-year low in July as mortgage rates remained high, supply was tight and many homebuyers seemed to have simply given up […]

Is the first home still the American dream?


Is the first home still the American dream?

An entry-level home is still an attractive way to enter the real estate market, but they may be harder to find, as one real estate agent puts it. New home sales in the US rise to highest level in over a year New home sales in the U.S. rise to their highest level in over […]

Liberty Bank, NA moves to new Gateway in Millbrae


Liberty Bank, NA moves to new Gateway in Millbrae

MILLBRAE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On August 26, Liberty Bank, NA celebrated the opening of its new Millbrae branch in the Gateway @ Millbrae Station neighborhood, following its recent relocation from its South San Francisco branch, which it owned and used since 1985. “As a fully-serviced community bank, our new branch in […]

Harris’ plan for the down payment on his home is modeled on Detroit, says Duggan


Harris’ plan for the down payment on his home is modeled on Detroit, says Duggan

Kamala Harris unveils economic plans for homeowners and new housing The vice president will speak in North Carolina to promote a $25,000 loan for first-time home buyers. Cheddar Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce a proposal to give first-time home buyers up to $25,000 as a down payment, part of an economic policy […]

Will lower interest rates lead to lower home prices in Iowa? That’s not clear.


Will lower interest rates lead to lower home prices in Iowa? That’s not clear.

Next month, the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, which could encourage anxious homebuyers in the Des Moines metropolitan area to buy, says Shaner Magalhães, president of the Iowa Association of Realtors. But Erika Hansen, president of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors, expresses concern that the expected interest savings of real […]

Are there affordable homes to buy or rent in Fayetteville?


Are there affordable homes to buy or rent in Fayetteville?

How much should your salary be to buy a house in 2024 In 2024, buying a home has become a nearly impossible task as recent studies reveal the truth about home affordability. without brand – lifestyle Affordable housing remains a pressing issue in Fayetteville as recent property tax increases, high interest rates and rising home […]

What are the pros and cons of refinancing your home? What you should know


What are the pros and cons of refinancing your home? What you should know

Selling your house? Avoid advertising in winter When is the best time to list your home for sale? There is general consensus about when you should list your home for sale. With interest rates falling, homeowners are now trying to refinance their mortgages in droves in the hope of reducing their mortgage debt by trading […]