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SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

A Homebuyer Bonus! 5 Picture-Perfect Properties That Come Complete With Enormous ADUs or In-Law Suites

Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and in-law suites offer flexible housing solutions and potential rental income for homebuyers.
Having guests can feel invasive, but ADUs can provide privacy for both hosts and visitors.
Real estate
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 months ago

What is a Home Appraisal? Everything You Need to Know About the Home Appraisal Process

Home appraisals are unbiased determinations of a home's fair market value.
The appraisal can take a few hours to complete, but up to 10 days to receive the report.
If the home's value is lower than the purchase price, buyers may be able to back out of the transaction.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

11 major US cities where homes and apartments are becoming much more affordable

Affordability improved for homebuyers and renters in 2024 across many major U.S. cities despite ongoing market challenges.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

The Ultimate Homebuying Checklist From a Top Agent & Broker

Buyer's agents are essential guides in the homebuying process, requiring a definitive checklist to assist clients effectively.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

A Homebuyer Bonus! 5 Picture-Perfect Properties That Come Complete With Enormous ADUs or In-Law Suites

Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and in-law suites offer flexible housing solutions and potential rental income for homebuyers.
Having guests can feel invasive, but ADUs can provide privacy for both hosts and visitors.
Real estate
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 months ago

What is a Home Appraisal? Everything You Need to Know About the Home Appraisal Process

Home appraisals are unbiased determinations of a home's fair market value.
The appraisal can take a few hours to complete, but up to 10 days to receive the report.
If the home's value is lower than the purchase price, buyers may be able to back out of the transaction.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

11 major US cities where homes and apartments are becoming much more affordable

Affordability improved for homebuyers and renters in 2024 across many major U.S. cities despite ongoing market challenges.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

The Ultimate Homebuying Checklist From a Top Agent & Broker

Buyer's agents are essential guides in the homebuying process, requiring a definitive checklist to assist clients effectively.
more#real-estate
#housing-market
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Southern construction boom is aiding housing affordability

Increased construction in the South is alleviating affordability challenges and influencing home-price trends as the spring homebuying season commences.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Gen Z Home Sellers Have Pandemic Buying Regrets-but Baby Boomers Are Taking a 'Gap Year'

Homebuyers regret rushing their decisions to buy homes during the competitive pandemic market.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Mortgage Interest Rates April 3, 2025: Mortgage Rates Tick Down Again

Mortgage rates decreased slightly, indicating market stability as the spring homebuying season approaches.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Southern construction boom is aiding housing affordability

Increased construction in the South is alleviating affordability challenges and influencing home-price trends as the spring homebuying season commences.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Gen Z Home Sellers Have Pandemic Buying Regrets-but Baby Boomers Are Taking a 'Gap Year'

Homebuyers regret rushing their decisions to buy homes during the competitive pandemic market.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Mortgage Interest Rates April 3, 2025: Mortgage Rates Tick Down Again

Mortgage rates decreased slightly, indicating market stability as the spring homebuying season approaches.
more#housing-market
#reba-mcentire
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
LA real estate

EXCLUSIVE: Reba McEntire's Next Big Move? Helping You Fall In Love With a New Home

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
LA real estate

EXCLUSIVE: Reba McEntire's Next Big Move? Helping You Fall In Love With a New Home

more#reba-mcentire
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

The Next Move If You See a Home Sitting on the Market for More Than 30 days

Homebuyers can negotiate effectively after a home has been on the market for 30 days.
Offering at the asking price while requesting concessions can lead to better mortgage terms.
#mortgage-rates
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Mortgage Rates Fall Again in Good News for Homebuyers as Spring Begins

Mortgage rates continued to decline, reaching 6.63%, providing encouragement for homebuyers amidst economic uncertainty.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Mortgage Rates Tick Down to 6.85% as Spring Selling Season Approaches

Mortgage rates have decreased for five weeks, providing relief to prospective homebuyers as the spring selling season commences.
LA real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

More homebuyers are opting into a risky type of mortgage in an attempt to save money

The share of borrowers applying for adjustable-rate mortgages is at its highest level since November 2023.
ARMs offer lower initial interest rates, which may appeal to homebuyers seeking to reduce costs.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Mortgage Interest Rates April 17, 2025: Mortgage Rates Swing Up After Bond Sell-Off

SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Mortgage Rates Fall Again in Good News for Homebuyers as Spring Begins

Mortgage rates continued to decline, reaching 6.63%, providing encouragement for homebuyers amidst economic uncertainty.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Mortgage Rates Tick Down to 6.85% as Spring Selling Season Approaches

Mortgage rates have decreased for five weeks, providing relief to prospective homebuyers as the spring selling season commences.
LA real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

More homebuyers are opting into a risky type of mortgage in an attempt to save money

The share of borrowers applying for adjustable-rate mortgages is at its highest level since November 2023.
ARMs offer lower initial interest rates, which may appeal to homebuyers seeking to reduce costs.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Mortgage Interest Rates April 17, 2025: Mortgage Rates Swing Up After Bond Sell-Off

more#mortgage-rates
Environment
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Buying a Disaster-Resilient Home

Disaster resilience should be a priority for homebuyers amid increasing natural disasters due to climate change.
#generation-z
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Is Gen Z in Too Much Debt To Ever Own a Home?

Generation Z carries the heaviest personal debt, which poses challenges for their financial future, especially in homebuying.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Is Gen Z in Too Much Debt To Ever Own a Home?

Generation Z carries the heaviest personal debt, which poses challenges for their financial future, especially in homebuying.
more#generation-z
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ministry to digitalise property data to speed up homebuying process

Labour's digitalisation project aims to streamline the homebuying process by allowing easier sharing of property transaction data, reducing delays and home sale failures.
UK politics
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

Real Estate Expert Shares Surprising Reason You Should Always Bring a Clothes Hanger To Tour a Home

Tamany Hall emphasizes the importance of checking closet space's functionality with a simple hack: using a standard-size clothes hanger during home tours to avoid costly surprises.
NYC real estate
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