WA Senate passes bill to remove ‘moderate housing’ zoning ban
Senate lawmakers in Washington passed a bill Tuesday that would lift a ban on certain types of multifamily properties called “moderate housing” in areas zoned for single-family housing amid a statewide housing supply shortfall. The term “medium housing” refers to duplexes, fourplexes and auxiliary housing units (ADUs), which have gained popularity in recent years. The […]
9 Best Affordable Henderson, NV Suburbs to Live in 2023
Henderson, NV, one of the finest places to stay in the Great Basin. Henderson is home to 322,200 people and is known for its quick access to nature such as the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. As more people move to Henderson, it is important to note that the median home sale price is $445,000, […]
How much do real estate agents make?
in this article Real estate agent earnings vary widely based on a number of factors including experience, location and niche. Some agents struggle to make ends meet while others live comfortably. However, some constants exist in how real estate agents work and get paid. For example, most real estate agents work on the commission they […]
How to become a real estate broker in New York
Stand out from thousands of other real estate agents by pursuing your New York real estate broker license. Having a New York real estate broker license can not only help you attract high-end clients, but it will also open up additional streams of revenue that are unavailable to agents. How to Get a New York […]
Clearwater, FL’s 10 Best Affordable Suburbs for 2023
Clearwater, FL, is an iconic Gulf Coast city. This Floridian city is known for many things, including its clear blue waters and miles of white beaches. As more people move to Clearwater, it is important to note that the median home sale price is $375,000, and the median sale price is $255 per square foot. […]
4 Most Affordable Gainesville Suburbs to Live In
Whether you want to call it by its nickname, “Hogtown,” or just its name, Gainesville is a great area to live on the Gulf Coast. This coastal city is known for many things including its parks, nature and historical architecture. If you are looking to buy one House in Gainesville, the median home sales price […]
New data reveals changing preferences of borrowers
The current housing market is hard to describe, hard to predict and difficult to navigate for borrowers, renters and lenders alike. The latest numbers are mixed. New data released at the end of March 2023 shows that US home prices – as measured by the seasonally adjusted case-schiller The Home Price Index – fell for […]
3 Best Santa Barbara Suburbs to Live in 2023
Nicknamed “The American Riviera,” Santa Barbara has become a destination for many visiting Southern California. With its picturesque nature views, stellar food scene and endless ways to spend your time, it should come as no surprise that some 88,300 people live in santa barbara, as more people are looking to buy house in santa barbara, […]
LendingPulse Q2 2023 Survey: Mortgage professionals share their biggest concerns, market outlook
With the mortgage industry still rightsizing, mortgage professionals are concerned about deregulation of the industry and inflation that erodes already small margins. Industry players are largely pessimistic about the economic environment and expect interest rates to rise in the near future. HousingWire Q2 2023 LenderPulse Survey. Nearly 30% of the 155 respondents to the LenderPulse […]
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) vs. Interest Rate: What’s the Difference?
in this article Annual Percentage Rate (APR) and interest rate are two important metrics that affect the cost of borrowing money. Although the two figures are related, it is important to know the difference between interest rates and APRs when comparing mortgage offers. For example, knowing how the APR is calculated can save you thousands […]
