Everyone Deserves Fair Housing…

HUD No. 23-211HUD Public Affairs(202) 708-0685FOR RELEASEMondaySeptember 25, 2023 HUD Charges Landlord with Disability Discrimination WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it is charging Lakeview Avenue, LLC (“Lakeview”) in Rensselaer, New York, and its employees with violating the Fair Housing Act by refusing a tenant’s request for a disability-relatedContinue reading “Everyone Deserves Fair Housing…”

Where Do People Pay the Most in Property Taxes?

September 12, 2023By: Andrey Yushkov Property taxes are the primary tool for financing local governments and generate a significant share of state and local revenues. In fiscal year 2020, property taxes comprised 32.2 percent of total state and local tax collections in the United States, more than any other source of tax revenue. Local governments rely heavily on property taxes to fund schools, roads, policeContinue reading “Where Do People Pay the Most in Property Taxes?”

US mortgage delinquency rates fall to all-time low

By Safiyah Riddle August 10, 20233:57 PM CDTUpdated 2 days ago Aug 10 (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage delinquency rates fell to a record low in the second quarter due to a strong job market and low interest rates prevailing on most home loans despite the big jump in mortgage rates over the last two years,Continue reading “US mortgage delinquency rates fall to all-time low”

What is the 1% Rule In Real Estate

Calculating the 1% rule is simple. Just multiply the purchase price of the property by 1%. Even easier, move the comma in the purchase price to the left two spaces. The result should be the minimum you charge in monthly rent. If the property requires any repairs, you’ll also want to factor them into theContinue reading “What is the 1% Rule In Real Estate”

HUD NEWS

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary Office of Public Affairs, Washington, DC 20410                            HUD No. 23-106                                                                                                              FOR RELEASE HUD Public Affairs                                                                                                         Thursday 202-708-0685                                                                                                                    June 1, 2023HUD.gov/Press   HUD KICKS OFF JUNE’S NATIONAL HEALTHY HOMES MONTH Theme of Connecting home, health, and You highlights how fixing hazards in homes improves residents’Continue reading “HUD NEWS”

Getting The Best Price For Your Home

These features may ‘set you ahead of the competition’ when selling your home, research finds PUBLISHED THU, APR 6 20232:23 PM EDT Lorie Konish@LORIEKONISH In this article A prospective home buyer is shown a home by a real estate agent in Coral Gables, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Today’s home sellers may be ableContinue reading “Getting The Best Price For Your Home”