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HousingWireHousingWire In a challenging and expensive housing market, some prospective homebuyers may compromise on certain standards and features to secure their purchase. But survey data released Thursday by Bright MLS found that some standards were top priorities for some buyers. The Maryland-headquartered MLS conducted a survey in mid-December that included…
Continue reading →Long COVID is not only a health issue for many Granite Staters; it has a direct effect on the New Hampshire economy. The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute (NHFPI) says in a new report local workers who reduced their hours due to long COVID may have lost an estimated $152.7…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Less than a year after taking the helm, Amy Lessinger has announced her resignation as the president of RE/MAX. The brokerage franchisor publicized Lessinger’s resignation through a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday. Lessinger informed the company of her resignation, which is effective Jan….
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire 2024 is in the rearview mirror, and with many reverse mortgage professionals naming interest rates as the key challenge that defined the year, performance metrics appear to be bearing that out. The reverse mortgage industry’s total annual Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) volume saw a dip, but there was…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Miami became one of the hottest destinations in the country after the COVID-19 pandemic began, and homeowners have reaped the benefit in the form of ballooning home equity. But homeowners in the area are also facing a serious unintended consequence of that — skyrocketing property taxes. According to a…
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