by admin | May 24, 2026 | News
Real estate investing can diversify retirement income through residential, commercial, suburban, rural, industrial, and special economic zone properties. Urban areas like El Paso offer growth potential, while suburbs near cities provide strong demand. Tax benefits...
by admin | May 23, 2026 | News
Homebuilding is crucial for housing supply and price stability. Since the Great Recession, construction has lagged, keeping prices high. In Phoenix, building permits fluctuated in 2025, peaking at 4,959 in December, with 2,114 permits issued in January 2026....
by admin | May 22, 2026 | News
Nearly half of U.S. homes for sale have homeowners association (HOA) fees, which are rising steadily, with the median fee reaching $135 in 2025. Unlike fixed mortgage payments, HOA dues can increase unpredictably, often without homeowner input. Boards managing HOAs...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | News
Refinancing can still help with lower payments, cash access, changed terms, or PMI removal, but approval depends on loan type and full underwriting. Some government-backed refinance options can be more flexible for weaker credit, while conventional refinancing...
by admin | May 20, 2026 | News
US builder sentiment fell to 34 in Early-Q2, missing the 37 expectation and dropping from 38 previously, signaling worsening conditions in residential construction. Key components also weakened: single-family sales fell to 37, buyer traffic slipped to 22, and 6-mo...