Yearly Archives: 2021
GSA Makes Seven Significant Awards as Part of Commitment to Invest in Critical Infrastructure,...
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced seven significant new awards to strengthen the nation’s real estate portfolio, including six awards to small businesses.
Monthly Construction Input Prices Surge 2.5% in January, Says ABC
Construction input prices increased 2.5% in January 2021 compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today
Bipartisan roadmap highlights solutions the Biden-Harris Administration and 117th Congress can take to address...
Enterprise Community Partners released its 2021 playbook: Making Homes Places of Pride, Power and Belonging: Enterprise’s Policy Priorities for 2021. From solutions on how to address
Appraisal Institute, Fannie Mae, National Urban League Award Scholarships to Strengthen Diversity in...
The Appraisal Institute in collaboration with Fannie Mae and the National Urban League today announced the first class of 2021 aspiring real estate appraisers receiving scholarships
How Long Does it Take to Sell a House in Arizona?
There are several factors that come into answering the question of how long does it take to sell a house in Arizona. Do you want to sell your house for top dollar? Do you want to just sell your house fast? Are you in a buyers' market, neutral real estate market, or a sellers' market?
SOARING PRICES AND DELIVERY DELAYS FOR LUMBER, STEEL AND OTHER INPUTS SQUEEZE FINANCES FOR...
Price increases—some to record-setting levels—and long delivery delays are causing hardships for construction firms that are also experiencing challenges in completing projects with crews limited
Delta Media green lights national independent real estate showing service
Delta Media Group announced today that it would rapidly finalize and deploy a full-featured, wholly independent real estate showing service nationwide in response to an “avalanche of immediate industry support.” The new service will be called Local
zavvie and Fathom Realty Join Forces to Offer New Residential Real Estate Service...
zavvie, the first end-to-end real estate brokerage platform that offers the full spectrum of selling solutions, and Fathom Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: FTHM), a holding company that primarily operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Fathom Realty, LLC
Glass Extension Ideas for Your Home
Own real estate is excellent. It has a lot of advantages, even if you chose a house with an inconvenient layout or did not take everything into account during construction. That is why it’s a great option to make a glass extension or put an oriel window.
Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the Fourth Quarter of 2020
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 6.73 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's
All Metro Areas Saw Home Prices Rise During Fourth Quarter of 2020
Every metro area tracked by the National Association of Realtors® through the fourth quarter of 2020 witnessed home prices grow from a year ago, according to NAR's
President Joseph R. Biden Approves Emergency Declaration for Texas
FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Texas to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affec
Record-High Lumber Prices are Hammering Housing Affordability
Soaring lumber prices are adding thousands of dollars to the cost of a new home, pricing out millions of potential home buyers and impeding the residential construction sector from moving the economy forward, according to the National Association
Atlanta REALTORS® Releases January 2021 Statistics on Housing Market
Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA), the largest association of its kind in Georgia, released its January 2021 Market Brief on residential housing statistics for 11 area counties in metropolitan Atlanta.
Home Improvement Projects that Benefit the Whole Family
In the midst of a pandemic and people spending more time at home, it’s no wonder why more and more families are looking to make some home improvements. Homes have suddenly become offices, schools, and recreational facilities.
How Popular Events Increase the Homeless Population in the United States
Events are the unofficial holidays of the year. Large crowds at highly anticipated events such as the Super Bowl, World Cup, Olympics, Emmy’s, Oscars, and everything in between have the power to stir up excitement, hope, and unity from a communal
What You Need to Know Before Buying a Starter Home
A starter home is the first home you buy but may outgrow. Most people buying starter homes do so to avoid paying rent. It is an excellent opportunity to save up for your forever home. At times people don’t outgrow their starter homes and end up making them their forever homes.
How to Keep Your Business Premise Safe
As a business owner, it is your responsibility to keep your customers and staff safe. Having the correct safety measures in place can not only protect your staff and customers from immediate harm, but they can also prevent future injury and illness.
Delta Media polls the real estate industry: Would you use a new, independent showing...
Delta Media Group announced today it is polling real estate agents, brokers, and Multiple Listing Services decision-makers if they would use a new, independent showing service.
How to Waterproof Your Basement to Prevent Water Damage
Whether you use it as a living space or you use it for storage, having a wet basement is a big nuisance. Even just a simple case of condensation can ruin hardwood floors or cause mold that can then penetrate the rest of the house.
