by Alexandra White | Feb 25, 2021 | Featured, Housing
Home prices continued to increase in December, signaling a high demand for single-family homes because of low mortgage rates and a shrinking supply of homes for sale. Nationally, home prices in December rose 10.4% from a year earlier, according to the S&P...
by Erika Wheless | May 18, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Like other landlords across the country, Larry Crites is concerned when he hears the words “rent strike”. Crites is a landlord for 8 buildings and 48 units in Seattle, Washington, and has been a property manager for 33 years. “There is a lot of talk about supporting...
by Erika Wheless | Apr 27, 2020 | Featured, Housing, Uncategorized
Tuesday’s Case Shiller Indices report will likely show modest gains in home prices for February 2020. Some economists are forecasting about a .3% gain. Home prices in January were strong due to low unemployment, low mortgage rates, and low interest rates. February...
by Erika Wheless | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Donnette Leftord of Flatbush, NY, won’t be able to pay rent on May 1. Leftord runs a small cleaning company. A few weeks ago, she learned that she was exposed to the virus when a woman whose apartment she cleans, died of COVID-19. “I have lupus, and am trying to...
by Erika Wheless | Apr 10, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Home price growth accelerated in January, indicating a strong housing market before the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index reported a 3.9% annual gain in January, up from 3.7% in the previous month....
by Erika Wheless | Mar 3, 2020 | Featured, Housing
Home price growth accelerated in December, reflecting buyer confidence despite an inadequate supply of homes and marking the end of another year of growth in US home prices. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index reported a 3.8% annual gain...