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August Housing Starts Hit Lowest Level Since June 2020
Housing starts dropped and building permits rose as the market’s woes continued in August.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Your Best Time to Buy a Home in 2023 Is Fast Approaching
New data from Realtor.com reveals the best window to buy a home for the remainder of the year.
By Ben Demers Published
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Five Practical Ways You Can Buy a Home With Cash
Buying a home with cash makes your offer a lot more attractive to a seller, and even if you don’t have the money in your checking account, you might be able to tap other sources.
By Sara Stanich, CFP®, CDFA®, CEPA Published
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Real Estate Investors Retreat After Housing Frenzy
Real estate investors are scaling back this year after a 2021-2022 frenzy that saw sales hit an all-time high, Redfin reports.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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How to Buy a Foreclosed Home
Buyers and investors hit hard by a challenging housing market are increasingly looking to foreclosed homes as an option. Here's how to get started.
By Daniel Bortz Published
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Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
Here are the best cities for first-time homebuyers, according to a new study from Smart Asset. Texas nabs 5 spots.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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Are You Overlooking Your Financial Institution’s Resources?
Reaching your financial goals could be easier if you maximized the educational offerings as well as credit and debt counseling available through financial institutions.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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What Is Redlining?
Redlining is a type of mortgage discrimination in which lenders deny loans based on a neighborhood's racial composition.
By Daniel Bortz Last updated
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Zillow, Redfin Link to Connect Homebuyers With Homebuilders
Real estate rivals aim to increase visibility of new-construction listings.
By Joey Solitro Published