Zeb Lowe: In our initial conversation, you told me that a robust quality control program promotes community stability and supports first-time homebuyers in achieving their homeownership dreams. Can you connect those dots for me? Ed Gerding: Sure. Well established and effective quality control programs contribute to community stability by promoting…
Continue reading →President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is stepping out of the race for president. This follows a disastrous debate performance three weeks ago that spurred high-level calls from his own party to step aside. In a letter posted on X on Sunday, Biden put an end to rumors and…
Continue reading →Homes are more than equity-building or rental income; they’re filled with mystery and memory. Remember the warmth of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House in the Big Woods? Or the endless rooms of C.S. Lewis’s The Professor’s House? A home is a sanctuary, a place where memories are made.
Financial guru Kyla Scanlon points out that owning a home isn’t the best way to build wealth. If homeownership is your dream, why wait? The markets will fluctuate, but your yearning for a home doesn’t have to. If you’re prepared, the opportunity is now.
Continue reading →We finally have six weeks of numbers that hit my housing inventory growth model perfectly in 2024. Last year, with higher mortgage rates, we had zero weeks at this level so I am now giving 2024 inventory growth a grade of A. Low inventory has plagued the housing market since…
Continue reading →Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is looking to “streamline the home-buying process.” On Thursday, the family-owned real estate firm announced that it was launching its “Buy & Borrow Bundle” program, which it said offers “comprehensive support and financial incentives that cater to the unique needs of everyone in search of…
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