Yearly Archives: 2020
What Are My Options to Sell My House Fast?
Selling a property can be a nerve-wracking undertaking. In reality, research discovered that selling a home might be more nerve-racking than bankruptcy or separation. Now, if you add that you need to sell quickly
Vegas 55+ Communities: Home away from Home
As baby boomers reach retirement age, adult communities, alternatively called as 55+, have become popular. It is no wonder that 55 and over citizens are looking for the best senior living conditions through exploring “age-restricted” communities. If you are looking for a peaceful and retirement-friendly lifestyle, and consider your well-being and happiness as your top priorities, then check out the Vegas 55+ Communities
What to Watch Out for During Virtual Property Tours
Virtual property tours are yet another nugget of life online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Between March and April alone, video tours jumped by over 130% when lockdowns began in New York. Six months later, virtual visits of properties have become a staple for realtors, with advanced techniques ranging from ultra-high resolution images to 3D models side-by-side with 2D floor plans.
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Declines to 6.81%
The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 6 basis points from 6.87% of servicers' portfolio volume in the prior week to 6.81%
Who is Involved in a Real Estate Transaction when Buying a Home?
When you purchase a home, there are a lot of moving parts involved; it’s a big transaction that requires the help of several experts, all working to ensure that the process goes smoothly. But there are many extra costs unrelated to your down payment. To help you understand what takes place during the purchase of a home, we’ve listed every professional you’ll be involved with:
Statement from NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke on Need to Restart Stimulus Talks
Chuck Fowke, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from Tampa, Fla., issued the following statement after President Trump announced that coronavirus stimulus talks would be put off until
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in September
Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties declined in September, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) latest monthly MBA CREF Loan Performance Survey.
EAH Housing Announces Opening of Estrella Vista, a KTGY-Designed Transit-Oriented Affordable Housing Community in...
EAH Housing, an affordable housing nonprofit organization, announced the opening of Estrella Vista, a new affordable, transit-oriented, mixed-use, multifamily community.
New York Department of State Announces Appalachian Regional Commission Now Accepting Applications for Grants...
The New York Department of State today announced the availability of $10 million in grants through an Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) initiative to address the substance abuse crisis by creating or expanding a recovery ecosystem leading to workforce entry or re-entry.
KTGY-Designed Communities Receive Recognition for Best Architectural Design at 43rd Annual MAME Awards
KTGY Architecture + Planning is pleased to announce that the Building Industry Association of the Bay Area has recognized KTGY-designed residential communities and residences
5 Incredible Reasons to Move to Palm Springs
If you and your family are thinking about calling a new place home, one fantastic option that you may want to consider is the city of Palm Springs, California. Palm Springs was once a fairly quiet desert town, but it's since become a major center of sports, culture, dining, and much more.
Super Easy DIY Home Improvement Ideas
Have you ever spared a thought of giving your home a new look without paying lots of money and time for an extensive renovation? Well, if you are passionate about doing so, you can get the job done with some of the DIY (Do It Yourself) home improvement methods.
The Real Estate Buyer’s Dilemma: How do You Look for the Best Agent?
Buying a house can be an exhilarating yet stressful experience for the average individual. It most likely will be the single largest ticket purchase (or sale) you might be making in your life, that is, until you decide to repeat the process a few years later.
JPAR teams with zavvie to introduce first nationwide all seller options platform
J.P. & Associates REALTORS® (JPAR) is teaming with zavvie to introduce Sure Sale, the first nationwide all seller options platform. America’s fastest-growing 100% commission real estate brokerage and franchise, JPAR is one of the largest brokerages
What Landlords Need To Know About Adding An HVAC Unit To Their Property
As a landlord, you will typically have a lot of expenses to cover over the years. Not only do you need to replace any broken appliances in your property for new tenants, but you also need to ensure that the property is in good condition.
Sell My House Fast Indianapolis Guide.
The fastest way to sell your house without a doubt is to sell your home to a cash buyer. A cash buyer, or real estate investor, well a good one, will be able to buy your house using funds already in their possession. As they already have the cash lined up the closing will not be held up by the bank.
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR ADDS 26,000 WORKERS IN SEPTEMBER BUT NONRESIDENTIAL JOBS STALL AS MANY COMMERCIAL...
Pandemic Prompts Strong Demand for Housing, But Undermines Demand for Most Types of Nonresidential Projects as Retail and Office Suffer and State and Local Governments Cut Construction
What To Consider When You Look For Cash House Buyers
Once someone lists a property for sale in New Jersey, it could take months on end to find a buyer. Novice sellers who take the DIY route could end up waiting for much longer – up to a year or sometimes, even more. When someone hires a real estate agent to find investor house buyers, the process could be a bit faster as agents have extensive networks and know how to tap into multiple resources that are not available to the common people
CONSTRUCTION SPENDING RISES 1.4 PERCENT IN AUGUST AS RESIDENTIAL BOOM OUTWEIGHS PRIVATE NONRESIDENTIAL DECLINE...
Construction spending increased by 1.4 percent in August as strong gains in residential construction outweighed decreases in most private nonresidential segments and many public categories
NYS Office of General Services Celebrates 60 Years of Service to New York and...
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced that OGS is celebrating is 60th birthday with an online exhibit titled “OGS: Stronger at 60.” The virtual exhibit at www.ogs.ny.gov takes viewers from the beginning of agency operations on October 1, 1960, through its participation in New York State’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic this year.