Rise in all-cash transactions turbocharge price gains for luxury homes

cbsnews.com Well-heeled home shoppers are increasingly paying cash, helping turbocharge price gains for the most expensive U.S. homes. The median sale price of luxury homes — valued in…

Toll Brothers at Crystal Valley Opens in Castle Rock, Colorado

benzinga.com DENVER , April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. TOL, the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the highly anticipated opening of Toll…

Florida homeowners overwhelm system giving out $10,000

newsweek.com A Florida program to help homeowners mitigate hurricane damage has paused accepting new applications until the summer. The My Safe Florida Home Program provided free home…

Once the West Coast’s crown jewel, San Francisco’s real estate market is crashing

nypost.com San Francisco, once the crown jewel of the West Coast, is now teetering on the brink of collapse — and it seems like nobody is sounding the alarm. The city’s housing market,…

Nearly half of all baby boomers couldn’t afford their current homes if they were to buy them today, survey finds

aol.com Home prices have doubled over the past decade, rising almost 50% in the past five years alone. And the cost of owning a home is the highest on record. This means a lot of…

Prices of New Houses v. Existing Houses: Why New-House Sales Held Up as Existing-House Sales Plunged

wolfstreet.com Here’s why: New house prices -18% from peak, back to Nov 2021, further sweetened by mortgage-rate buydowns. The median-price of new single-family houses at all states of…

Small Businesses Challenge Obscure New Federal Regulations

tftc.io The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has implemented new regulations under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The rules require newly formed businesses to…

Hawaii's insurance crisis as premiums nearly quadruple

newsweek.com The cost of homeowners insurance has been rising in Hawaii, which less than a year ago was struck by devastating fires that caused millions in damages for thousands of…

6 Gold Standard Dividend Stocks Passive Income Investors Need to Buy

247wallst.com Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable income and a great opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains,…

Why Are Home and Car Insurance Costs Skyrocketing in 2024?

investorplace.com Both car and home insurance costs have surged across the country this year. Indeed, as of February 2024, the average premium on a home has climbed to roughly $141 per month…

Grant Cardone Gives 7 Reasons Why You Should Rent Instead of Buying a Home

benzinga.com Grant Cardone, real estate titan and founder of Cardone Capital, has said that Americans should rent instead of buying homes and recently posted on X, formerly Twitter,…

Avalanche home loan tokenization protocol raises $10M in Series A

cointelegraph.com “Homeowners effectively sell a portion of their home’s equity at today’s price and repay at tomorrow’s,” wrote Homium staff.

China’s home prices fall for 10th straight month in fresh alarm for stronger policy response, revival plans

scmp.com Prices weakened in 57 of the cities surveyed by the government, versus 59 in February. In the secondary market, prices of existing homes fell in 69 of the 70 cities, versus…

Increasing renewable energy will create more conflicts between environmental values, experts say

theglobeandmail.com An Alberta environmental group opposes a solar power project over concerns it would damage antelope habitat and block their migration. Homeowners in the province are…