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How Growing, Multi-Generational Families Impact Home Design And Financing

December 17, 2019 by Robby Oakes

There has been a surge in families who have multiple generations living together. In many cultures, children take care of their parents as they age. This is done in an effort to repay the parents for raising them during their childhood.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Trends, Multigenerational Living, Real Estate

FOMC Statement: Fed Holds Steady On Its Interest Rate Range

December 12, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve announced its unanimous decision not to change to the current target federal funds range of 1.50 to 1.75 percent. The committee’s customary post-meeting statement said the decision not to change the Fed’s target range for federal funds was based on factors including a strong labor market, moderate economic growth, continued job growth, and low unemployment.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: FOMC, Market Outlook, Market Trends

Case Shiller, FHFA Report Uptick In Home Price Growth In September

December 4, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index showed 3.20 percent national home price growth in September, which was 0.10 percent higher than August’s reading of 3.10 percent. The 20-City Home Price Index showed the continued impact of exorbitant home prices on both coasts as home price growth slowed in high-cost areas and smaller markets experienced upward pressure on home prices as home buyers were seeking affordable homes.

Filed Under: Real Estate Trends Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Outlook, Market Trends

5 Essential Books To Read Before Starting In Real Estate

November 21, 2019 by Robby Oakes

It is important for everyone to put money in a position to make money in order to make financial dreams come true. One of the common targets that people circle is real estate investing.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Education, Market Trends, Real Estate

How To Navigate The Changing Remodeling Market

November 15, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Remodeling is a common project that homeowners take on. If you are looking to remodel your home, it is important to keep in mind that this involves more than just improving your living area. If you remodel your home, you might also be expecting to generate a return on your investment.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Market Trends, Real Estate

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