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ASSOCIATED PRESS Homebuilders’ rather bleak sentiment about the state of their industry last month seems to be now slowly reverting as states lift stay-at-home orders and home shoppers return to the market. According to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, released on Monday, builders’ sentiment gained seven points in May,
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Many businesses are likely now considering whether some of their operations need to return to the … [+] workspace at all. Getty How might buyer and seller priorities change post-COVID? It’s an interesting question with potentially widespread implications for the housing market as many homeowners and prospective buyers start to revaluate both what they want,
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A pop of color with SMEG appliances. Photo courtesy of Getty Images According to retail intelligence company Stackline, refrigerator sales in the United States are one of the top 50 growing categories during the coronavirus, up +160%.  Sales at SMEG, an international kitchen appliance company known for the iconic design of their retro FAB refrigerator collection, are
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Indianapolis, Indiana, is a desirable secondary market Getty Here’s the updated 2020 Housing forecast from realtor.com.  In mid-December realtor.com released the annual 2020 housing forecast. Fast forward five months and it’s no surprise the numbers have changed. “We got derailed on the forecast as we expected,” realtor.com Senior Economist George Raitu explains. The updated data
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Pedestrians are reflected in the glass doors of a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., … [+] © 2014 Bloomberg Finance LP For years rumors have abounded that various forces were trying to lead North America’s two leading luxury department stores to the alter. And I can neither confirm nor deny that I
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Joe Biden Talks About the Coronavirus in Washington, US Barcroft Media via Getty Images A Federal Rent and Mortgage Bailout: Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, called for sweeping housing relief and a federal rent bailout. Appearing on Good Luck America, Snapchat’s daily political show, Biden was asked if the federal government should be
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced additional relief options for homeowners struggling due to … [+] the COVID-19 pandemic. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced additional relief options for homeowners struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  According to announcements from the two companies this afternoon, homeowners in forbearance
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Photo: Getty There has been much conversation on how COVID-19 will affect our country’s residential real estate market. As real estate investors, we want to have current information with accurate updates so that we can make informed decisions. Let’s take a quick look backward before we look ahead. Never in my lifetime have I seen
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