HousingWireHousingWire The American dream is synonymous with two ideas. One is the idea that anyone in this country can find a path to economic success regardless of their circumstances at birth. The second idea is the symbolic encapsulation of the first idea: homeownership. Owning a home is the signifier of…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Looking for a career change in 2025? In this article, we’ll show you how to become a real estate agent in California — taking you through the process step-by-step, detailing the costs, and sharing the best schools to help you get started. You’ll begin by completing 135 California real…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire As the reverse mortgage industry prepares to say goodbye to the tumultuous year that is 2024, positive news for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program — which backs most of the country’s reverse mortgages — helps give a sense of overall health for the…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The COVID-19 pandemic turned a number of nontraditional cities into housing market hotspots. While some of those markets have since seen a reversal of fortunes, 2025 may bring a few more surprises. That’s according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) which predicts metropolitan areas…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Despite rising home prices and mortgage rates, second-home investors overtook a select group of vacation real estate markets. This week, online marketplace Pacaso highlighted counties in New Jersey, Florida and Massachusetts as leading markets for sales of luxury vacation homes. Pacaso’s report revealed the top 20 counties for luxury…
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