economy

The oldest millennials are turning 30 and many of them have yet to enter the housing market, choosing instead to live at home with their parents. While some are living at home because they cannot find a job that will allow them to provide for themselves, others have good jobs and are quietly saving money […]

Over the past few years the rental market has been booming. We can thank the slowly recovering economy and the previous recession for creating a large pool of renters that need quality homes. If you’re thinking of becoming a landlord and purchasing passive income property there are several places across the U.S. that can give […]

If the last recession has taught us anything, it’s the importance of not only owning a home but being able to afford your home through the ups and downs of an unstable economy. Fannie Mae, one of the giant government-sponsored entities that buys mortgages on the secondary market, has important guidelines for home buyers so […]

The most important part of selling a property for the highest price possible is the current market situation. When there are too many similar houses sold in the area then there are likely not going to be enough potential buyers to be interested in all of them. It will cause houses to remain on the […]

 New data on the state of the U.S. economy reveals a nation less wealthy than many might imagine. So what   do the numbers really look like, and how will they impact real estate?  New figures show a huge percentage of the U.S. population barely living above the poverty line, let alone  surviving pay check […]