The "right" interest rate is the market rate — higher than homebuyers think Waiting for mortgage rates to drop to the "right" level is mental joy riding.
The mean price trendline: guidance for when to sell Sellers who are going to sell within the next five years need to be advised to sell now, not wait.
Property Inspections by the Manager This video covers the six critical moments when a property manager needs to inspect a property they manage.
Mortgage Concepts: ARM caps This Mortgage Concepts video explores how interest rates on adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are calculated during each adjustment period.
Vesting to shield assets from creditors Learn how to use a limited liability company (LLC) as a shield to allow real estate vested in the LLC to remain undisturbed by the members' creditors, judgments and liens.
California residential construction starts Single family residential (SFR) construction starts were a steep 31% below one year earlier as of April 2023, while multi-family construction starts were down a slight 5%.
Using the yield spread to forecast recessions and recoveries Beginning in November 2022, the yield spread plunged into negative territory, averaging -1.57 in May 2023.
Current mortgage rates The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage (FRM) rate remained roughly level at 6.69% in the week ending June 16, 2023. The average 15-year FRM also remained flat at 6.10%.
Trending: Landlords fight rising vacancy rates While the supply-and-demand imbalance is heading in the right direction, the rental market is still a long way from normal.
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RealtyPop™ Test your real estate knowledge and climb to the top of the leaderboard with RealtyPop™, our latest video game. Prepare for the state exam – or just have some fun.
Real Estate Crossword Test your real estate fundamentals with the weekly firsttuesday Real Estate Crossword Puzzle. This week's challenge: Contracts.
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