The Widow’s Exemption in Real Estate
In the US, the Widow’s Exemption is a tax provision that offers financial relief to individuals who have lost their spouse. Here’s a summary of the key points regarding the….
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Selling Your Home In A Buyers Market
In a buyer’s market for residential real estate, homeowners must adapt their selling strategies to remain competitive. Flexibility is a key tool that can help sellers navigate these challenging conditions…..
Forecast for the 10-year Treasury yield
The U.S. Treasury market is poised for significant developments in the coming months, according to insights from T. Rowe Price, a prominent investment management firm. Arif Husain, the chief investment….
Current US Housing Market Analysis
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE The US housing market is currently experiencing a significant low inventory of homes for sale, but beware of a lot of misinformation and disinformation being distributed through the traditional channels and social….
Radon testing law for homes listed for sale
In 2015, Montgomery County, Maryland, decided to play the hero by becoming the first U.S. jurisdiction to mandate radon testing for homes listed for sale. Radon, the invisible, odorless villain….
14 Cancer Dangers: They could be sneaking up on you!
Alright, folks, buckle up! You think your home’s a cozy haven? Think again! Here’s the lowdown on 14 sneaky cancer culprits that might be chillin’ in your crib: From original….
Mortgage Forbearance Rates Up: Natural Disasters
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported an increase in mortgage forbearance rates to 0.27% as of July 31, 2024, from 0.23% the previous month, primarily due to recent natural disasters…..
Pull-Forward Effect in Residential Real Estate
There’s a phenomenon commonly referred to as the “pull-forward” effect, in residential real estate. In recent times we witnessed it all-over partially causing home values to rise at an extraordinary….
Climate Change and Insurance Costs
Climate change is causing insurance premiums to rise, as insurers face increasing costs from natural disasters. Many homeowners are underinsured, and state-backed insurers of last resort are struggling to keep….