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FINDING THE KEY TO UNLOCK ‘STUCK’ HOMEOWNERSHIP RATE

Will Springer Realtor

That’s according to insights from 12,000 consumers and over 300 architectural designers surveyed by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, which also noted 51% of homeowners say the kitchen is the most important space that home design “gets right.”. >> Uniquely designed, the home looks south toward Mt. New York City is No.

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MBA: Originations to Rise Significantly in 2025

Appraisal Buzz

In mid-September, for the first time in four years, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate , a move designed to force lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. The rate cut of a full half-point to a new range of 4.75% to 5.0% was announced by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H.

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Banning property taxes in Florida gains traction among lawmakers

Housing Wire

As high property taxes continue to be a source of financial strain for homeowners, a proposal floated last month by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to ban property taxes in the state appears to be gaining traction, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal. Taxpayers need relief.

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Appraisers and Firearms

Appraisal Today

I was a temporary appraiser assistant hired to go to properties to see if the county appraisal records needed updating. In those days (mid-1970s), properties were reappraised regularly to increase the assessments and property taxes were increased. million in April 2022, according to property records.