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Billionaire Investors Behind Rising Housing Costs, Homelessness in the US: Study
The government is planning to introduce a new housing policy which aims to restrict social housing to the neediest. After receiving many criticisms, the ministers decided to taper on how the policy, dubbed as "Pay to Stay," will be implemented. Mortgage Applications Slightly Increase Ahead of Spring Home-Buying Season
This year's spring home-buying season is starting earlier than usual and mortgage applications saw a lift with an increase in purchase applications. Why Now is the Best Time to Refinance Your Home
If you are looking into refinancing your home in order to look for better offers and hopefully save up some funds for home improvement, then now would be the best time to do so. Recent reports show that lending guidelines were changed in favor of homeowners. Corelogic Says 90% of Mortgaged Homes Returned To Positive Equity
According to a new equity report from CoreLogic using data from Q3 2014, about 273,000 properties returned to positive equity bringing the total to 44.6 million of all homes with a mortgage. That number is 90 percent of all mortgaged homes nationwide. Is 2016 the Best Year for Millennials to Start Buying Their Own Homes?
It appears 2016 is the year for millennials to start leaving their rental homes for one of their own. While a lot of people may worry about mortgage payments and the need for a good credit score, there are ways in which you can have a house of your own without all these excuses. $51K Annual Income is Required to Afford an Average US Home according to Study
In some cities in America, one needs to earn well above the United States' median income to afford a decent home. A recent study released by mortgage information resource website HSH.com stated that the average American needs to make over $51,000 a year to afford an average home in the U.S. Celebrity Mansions: Three Expensive Homes Owned by Billionnaires
Modern day celebrities are among the richest people in the world. Aside from fame, they also have the riches to splurge on whichever things and activities that come to mind. Most celebrities invest their money on jewelry pieces, cars and lovely homes. 'Power of Love' Celine Cuts Down Water Park Estate Price By Millions
Celine Dion had greatly reduced the asking prices on their manors. The details were featured this week at one of the TopTenRealEstateDeals.com posts. Luxury Home Sales Affected By Stock Market Swoon
The high-end housing market in the U.S. stock market is showing rampant volatility. However, as with real estate, the location directly affected the impact. Indian Real Estate Developers Say Union Budget 2016-17 Not For Real Estate, Housing
The real estate sector found the Union Budget for 2016-17 disappointing because it did not fulfill the key expectations, other than affordable housing. After the second extensive budget accompanied by the announcements of Smart Cities and infra revamp across the nation, hopes were high for the current government.