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September 20, 2022

Habitat Abstract CLE Information

On October 4th, 2022, Peter J. Goodman, Partner at Berger, Fischoff, Stummer, Wexler & Goodman, LLP, will be giving a…
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September 20, 2022

Black Americans Twice as Likely to Be Denied Mortgage

            According to a recent report by LendingTree, Black borrowers seeking to obtain a mortgage are more than twice as…
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September 20, 2022

Applications for Mortgage Refinancing Down 83% From Last Year

            According to a recent CNBC article, applications for refinancing a mortgage went down by 1% during the first week…
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September 20, 2022

Housing Affordability Falls to Its Lowest Level in Over 30 Years

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the Housing Affordability Index (HAI) for June fell to 98.5 — the…
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September 20, 2022

Housing Prices Fall For the First Time Since 2012

Housing prices in the United States have fallen slightly by 0.1% in the month of July, according to Zillow, marking…
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August 22, 2022 / Real Estate News

Rising Prices and Lowered Costs May Lead to “Housing Recession”

A combination of detrimental economic factors has led home builders to say that the United States may be headed into…
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August 5, 2022 / Blog

How Can You Protect Yourself From a Defective Title?

One of the worst things that can happen when you are trying to buy a new home is finding out…
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July 15, 2022 / Real Estate News

Rising Inventory Eases Pressure in Real Estate Market

June saw a massive increase in the availability of housing inventory, with the number of houses available for sale increasing…
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Some people are putting off renovations due to high inflation.
July 8, 2022 / Blog

Some Homeowners Are Delaying Renovations Due to Inflation

According to a recent report by Hippo Insurance, about 43% of all homeowners are delaying maintenance and renovations due to…
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A rise in interest rates could have a significant impact on mortgage rates.
May 20, 2022 / Real Estate News

Economists Project the Housing Market is Cooling

After a prolonged period of rising housing prices and high demand, economists are now projecting that the housing market is…
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