According to a recent report from the mortgage company, Freddie Mac, South Florida’s housing market ranks as the most stable in the Sunshine State. The Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade markets scored 82.4 in June on Freddie Mac’s Multi-Indicator Market…
Certainly, if you listen to the Mortgage Bankers Association, there will be a surge. The MBA believes that between 13.9 and 15.0 million households will be formed by 2024, making the next decade one of the strongest in housing in…
We took note recently of a National Association of Realtors (NAR) report that said buyers from China have surpassed Canadians, Europeans, Mexicans and Middle Easterners as the top overseas purchasers of homes in the United States. According to the NAR,…
We noted with great pride the recent story in Forbes about Florida being home to six of the top 10 metro areas when it comes to the highest forecasted employment growth. Quite obviously, more jobs translate to more money going…
According to a story posted by Reuters this week, the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy and job market continue to strengthen, thus leaving the door open to a possible rate hike when central bank policymakers next meet in September.…
While some of our international neighbors clearly disagree with us on a few things, there appears to be one area that we’re all in agreement on – U.S. housing markets are the most affordable in the world. The aforementioned statement…
First and foremost, here’s hoping you all had a great holiday weekend. A three-day weekend is always welcomed so we can all recharge our batteries. During that time period, some of you may have done some reading while relaxing with…
Typically, our weekly blogs are associated with trends and statistics as connected to the title insurance business and real estate industry. That said, given the time of year, we decided to deviate from the norm. As we approach the July…
To be sure, there are trends for just about everything in life. There are fashion trends, music trends, food trends and hairstyle trends, just to name a few. Well, let it be known that the real estate industry is not…
According to an analysis recently conducted by the Urban Institute, senior households are expected to grow dramatically by 2030. While senior households have been rising slowly over the decades that overall number is expected to blossom over the next 15…
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