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Homeownership Rate Flat in Q3
November 3rd, 2021
The homeownership rate was 65.4% in the third quarter of 2021, nearly flat compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest data from the Commerce Department. National vacancy rates in the third quarter 2021 were 5.8% for rentals (-0.6%...
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NAR 2022 President Testifies Before House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
December 10th, 2021
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) President Leslie Rouda Smith testified today before the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity during its hearing, “Removing Barriers to Veteran Homeownership”. Rouda Smith, a REALTOR® for 36 years, spoke to NAR’s efforts to improve the home-buying process for veterans and servicemembers and offered policy recommendations to help...
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2022 Home Design Trends That Will ‘Wow’ Homebuyers
January 3rd, 2022
It seems like it was just yesterday when people were downsizing their homes, gravitating towards properties with public communal spaces and fawning over open floor plans. But today? The pandemic has changed all of that. Not only are more people...
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HUD Looks Back at 2021 Accomplishments
January 3rd, 2022
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this year took bold action in pursuit of the agency’s mission to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes. These actions aligned with key Biden-Harris Administration priorities including ensuring...
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Real Estate Q&A: Can I Use My Credit to Help Buy a House Where Someone Else Pays the Mortgage?
December 13th, 2021
(TNS)— Q: What are the pitfalls for a mother to use her credit to buy a house for her thirty-something son in another state? Both of our names would be on the title. He would make the down payment and...
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Real Estate Q&A: I Co-Own a House With a Friend. Is it Better to Leave My Share in a Will, or Should I Draft a Deed?
January 3rd, 2022
(TNS)—Q: I own my home 50/50 with a friend. Neither of us has any close relatives that we would want to leave our half of the house. I read your article about owning a property with other people. Would it...
