Editor’s note: This piece appears in the October print issue of MReport, out now. The the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package. The proposed bill includes ...
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Sears recently conducted a survey analyzing Americans’ home satisfaction levels since the pandemic first struck. The company did this by gathering home-improvement data from 1,023 residents nationwide. The ...
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Remote work, the desire for privacy, and all-time-low mortgage rates make single-family homes more desirable during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from Redfin.com. "But condos could ...
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As the economy continues toward recovery, albeit at a slower pace, the housing market will continue to display vibrancy amid an increase in residential construction spending, according to ...
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The the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package. The proposed bill includes a "far stronger action than the White House has taken previously" ...
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A virtual event will feature expert speakers, educational sessions, and opportunities to network and learn from peers. Here’s what else to expect in The Week Ahead.
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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) said they are seeking public input on proposed regulatory prudential standards for nonbank mortgage servicers, as the state-regulated industry covers an ...
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The House passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19-relief bill Thursday, but that reportedly is unlikely to move through the Republican-led Senate. As negotiations continue, the National Association of Home ...
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A study of 78 cities calculated the salaries that would be necessary to purchase a home without stretching the budget too thin.
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With low mortgage rates and employed buyers helping keep home sales high, here’s what experts predict for the months ahead.
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