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Home Prices Remain Above 2021 Levels

Rising mortgage rates and inflation in the wider economy caused housing demand to drop sharply in June, forcing home prices to cool down.Home prices are still higher than they were a year ago, but the gains slowed at the fastest pace on record in June, according to Black Knight, a mortgage software, data and analytics firm that began tracking this metric in the early 1970s. The annual rate of price appreciation fell two percentage points from 19.

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Welcome to the Team Pedro Damian Dealing the DFW Area

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Is your Home Recession-Proof? Why House Prices Might Not Fall in your Area

While home prices are still reportedly increasing, to the dismay of many aspiring buyers, experts believe this trend will not continue forever. In fact, there are signs that the housing market is already slowing down, as sales for new and existing homes have started to drop.Dennis McGill, director of research at housing market research and analysis firm Zelman & Associates, told Newsweek that he believes that the housing market

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Where to Buy 3D Printed Houses in the U.S.

The rise of 3D-printed houses will change the way we approach real estate and architecture. Here’s what you need to know about 3D-printed houses as the concept hits the mainstream housing market. No longer a far-off or theoretical concept, 3D-printed houses are set to cause a shift in the 21st century real estate market. With several 3D-printed-house manufacturers already operating around the world, these new residential structures wi

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U.S. Treasury to Allow COVID Funds for State, Local Affordable Housing Loans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Wednesday that it will allow state, local and tribal governments more flexibility to use COVID-19 rescue funds to boost the supply of affordable housing, including permission to issue direct long-term project loans.The changes for the $350 billion State and Local Fiscal Relief Fund program are aimed at filling a financing gap for affordable housing projects, allowing them to be more easily develope

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Pending Home Sales Down as More Buyers Get Priced Out

Housing affordability is becoming a bigger obstacle in the housing market. Homes were 80% more expensive in June than they were in 2019. Read more from NAR’s latest housing report. Pending home sales fell in June as surging mortgage rates and record-high home prices are making home buyers more cautious in moving forward. The median existing-home price hit an all-time high in June ($416,000). Homes were 80% more expensive in June than they were

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U.S. New Home Sales Drop to Two-Year Low in June

WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes dropped to their lowest level in just over two years in June, the latest sign that rising mortgage rates, combined with higher prices, were dampening demand for housing.New home sales tumbled 8.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 590,000 units last month, the lowest level since April 2020, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday. May's sales pace was revised down to 642,

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Home Seller Discounts can Include more than just Price Drops

As the seller’s market wanes, negotiations can include mortgage-rate buydowns, seller financing and repair credits. Scott Weber and his real estate agent had a focused and disciplined strategy for finding his family a good deal in the city of La Verne.All hands-on deck. Scour the market for homes matching his family’s wants and needs. Only make offers on properties sitting on the market for at least 30 days. Make low offers.Just four sho

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Mortgage Rates Rise Ahead of Fed’s Big Announcement

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its key benchmark rate this coming week. What impact could it have on mortgage rates? Mortgage rates rose slightly this week ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated meeting next Tuesday, when it is expected to increase its benchmark rate by up to a full percentage point. What impact could that have on mortgage rates ahead?“Even though the upcoming rate hike will be more aggressive, it’s exp

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