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  The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage increased to 3.45% from 3.22% last week, according to Freddie Mac.
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The hottest housing market of 2021
Austin is this year’s Yahoo Finance 2021 hottest housing market.
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Flood insurance rises in areas once deemed lower risk
Under a revamped federal flood insurance program rolled out this fall, millions of homeowners are set for rate hikes that officials say more accurately reflect a property’s ris…
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Biden targets all-cash home deals
The Biden administration on Monday vowed to crack down on "criminals, kleptocrats and others" paying cash for houses to launder money as part of a broader anti-corruption drive…
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Home price growth in the US slows down in September
Standard & Poor’s said Tuesday that its S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index posted a 19.5% annual gain in September, down from 19.8% from August. The 20-City C…
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Oct. existing home sales hit fastest pace since Jan.
Existing homes sales rose 0.8% last month from September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 6.34 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Monday. “It look…
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Crypto comes to NYC real estate: $29M property offered exclusively in Bitcoin
“There’s a demand for real estate and there’s nothing being offered to the holders of crypto,” Ben Shaoul, managing partner of Magnum Real Estate Group, told Yahoo Finance.
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The 10 Best Places To Buy a Vacation Home in 2021
If you've thought about buying a second home as a vacation property, now may be a good time to do so. According to a recent report by Redfin, second-home buyer demand is slowin…
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Houses in These Cities Are Suddenly Major Bargains
After a real estate market that grew stagnant in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a real estate surge has been happening in 2021 in many parts of the U.S., creating a strong …
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8 Insider Tips To Get Rich in Real Estate
If your only experience investing in property involves paying your home's monthly mortgage, you might want to consider expanding your real estate portfolio. In fact, there are …
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Mortgage rates top 3% for first time since June
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage — the most common home loan for homebuyers — increased to 3.01% this week, up from 2.88% last week.
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Record July jump in US home prices, sidelining more buyers
U.S. home prices soared in July by a record amount from a year earlier as buyers desperate for homes bid up prices amid a limited supply. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-cit…
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Eviction moratorium fight sheds light on landlords
The eviction moratorium has done little to resolve a looming crisis — or tensions between tenants and landlords —with both camps stuck in a cycle of mounting confusion and desp…
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Here's where Americans flocked to during COVID-19
CoreLogic’s first annual list of the nation’s top 15 metros for residential in-migration and out-migration reveals the COVID-19 pandemic shifted homebuyers’ preferences.
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Mortgage rates: 'Santa Claus has come early for homeowners looking to refinance'
People looking to refinance now won't have to pay a fee that was implemented during the pandemic.
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The 20 Hardest Places To Sell a Home
The year 2020 was, in many ways, a home buyer's dream. Mortgage rates hit all-time lows of below 3%, which triggered two phenomena. First, mortgage applications skyrocketed as …
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Who's to blame for tragic Florida condo collapse?
The collapse of a condominium tower near Miami will set off years of litigation as victims and their families look to find fault among the building's management as well as engi…
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40 Cities That Could Be Poised For a Housing Crisis
The lessons of the 2008 housing crisis are a living memory, and the effects of the recession of that era still are being felt. Although today's housing market is largely hot, e…
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You can 'buy an awful lot of home' right now — if you can find one
One big reasons housing is hot is because of the staying power of historically low mortgage rates, according to one expert.
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Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens
More than 4 million people say they fear being evicted or foreclosed upon in the coming months just as two studies released Wednesday found that the nation's housing availabili…

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