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The Hottest Cities in Real Estate Right Now Are ‘Spillover Markets’—Where Are They?

Realtor.com®’s ranking of the hottest real estate markets for January 2021 shows that the pandemic has reshaped house-hunting patterns—and is also driving a lot of buying activity.

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What Is Redlining?

Homeownership is a major goal for many people. Not only is a house the biggest purchase many will ever make, but owning a home is a way to build and…

Buying Land to Build a House

So many people imagine building their dream home in an ideal location. Finding that location and buying land to build a house is the first step in fulfilling this dream.  Paying for this lot with cash is the ideal scenario but with lot prices climbing into the hundreds of thousands of dollars range, most buyers […]

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Mortgage delinquencies below 6% for first time since March

Of the 3.2 million borrowers with mortgage delinquencies, keep on eye on the 626,000 with government loans in Ginnie Mae securities.

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With Florida’s Luxury Market Sizzling, Here Are the State’s 10 Most Expensive Homes>

With multimillion-dollar mansions selling like hotcakes in the Sunshine State, we wanted to take stock of what’s left at the top end of the Florida market.

Can You Sell a House and Buy Another at the Same Time? We Explore Your Options

When you are in the process of moving, the process of buying your new home and selling your old one usually involves choosing which one comes first—to buy or to sell. Selling your old home first is often a more sensible option, as this ensures you have the needed down payment to cover your new […] More

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Forbearance of Foreclosure? How to Keep Your Credit and Homeownership Intact

The following is a guest post by Eric Lindeen, of Anna Buys Houses. The second quarter of 2020 marked the highest U.S. mortgage delinquency rate (reported as 60-days past due) since 1979. Amidst the chaos of the pandemic, federal and state governments have made efforts to protect against the financial strain U.S. consumers are enduring—including… Read More

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