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How the Delta Variant Is Already Affecting the Hot Housing Market

The delta variant has the potential to upend the hot housing market—or it may be no more than a blip on this roller-coaster ride. The post How the Delta Variant Is Already Affecting the Hot Housing Market appeared first on Real Estate News & Insigh...

Written by Clare Trapasso

July 29, 2021

Digital Land Rush Has People Spending Big Money on Imaginary Real Estate

During the past few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for digital plots of land in virtual worlds, called metaverses, has been soaring.

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Written by Clare Trapasso

June 17, 2021

Maternity Leave vs. Mortgage: Some Lenders Claim Women Can’t Have Both

Women on maternity leave continue to be denied mortgages, even when they qualify for the loans. This remains a problem even though the practice is illegal.

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Written by Clare Trapasso

June 10, 2021

Home Prices Have Hit a New High—Is the Housing Market About To Crash?

With home prices soaring, it's no wonder that Google searches for when the housing market will crash have spiked. Is a real estate bubble about to pop?

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Written by Clare Trapasso

May 3, 2021

Can HGTV’s ‘Home Town Takeover’ With Ben and Erin Napier Help Turn This Town Around?

Can HGTV's latest show, "Home Town Takeover" with Ben and Erin Napier, help revitalize the small, Southern town of Wetumpka, AL?

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Written by Clare Trapasso

April 30, 2021

Exclusive: The Untold History of How Women Faced Unspeakable Discrimination in Mortgages—and Then Fought Back

Less than 50 years ago, many mortgage lenders refused to consider a woman's income. Some asked women for letters promising they would return to work if they had a baby. Others requested statements from their doctors that they were on birth control—or worse.

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Written by Clare Trapasso

March 31, 2021

How the Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccines Could Help—and Hurt—the U.S. Housing Market

Now as the vaccines are being rolled out, home buyers and sellers are eager to take real estate's temperature. Will prices cool? Will cities come back?

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Written by Clare Trapasso

January 11, 2021

All in the Family: How the Pandemic Accelerated the Rise in Multigenerational Living

The pandemic and ensuing recession accelerated the number of individuals moving into multigenerational households—but the trend had begun years earlier.

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