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Housing Market: Fast Growth vs. Smart Growth
Episode 858
A sleepy town in North Carolina has become the victim of its own popularity. Lake Wylie is a lakefront community that has mushroomed in size since th…
6 years, 4 months ago
Real Estate News Brief: Mortgage Shopping, 401k Millionaires, Moving for Love
Episode 857
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending February 15th, 2020... the benefits of mortgage shopping, 401k millionaires, and moving for love. …
6 years, 4 months ago
U.S. Economy: Do We Need More Babies?
Episode 856
The U.S. has a population problem and it's not because we have too many people. The nation's birth rate is declining. It's half of what it was when t…
6 years, 4 months ago
Real Estate: Smooth Sailing for CA Solar Mandate
Episode 855
There's been a lot of worry about the cost of California's new solar power requirement for new homes. But the January 1st start date has now come and…
6 years, 4 months ago
Real Estate News Brief: Low Mortgage Rates, 5-Year Rent Freeze, Netflix Series on Gentrification
Episode 854
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending February 8th, 2020… new lower mortgage rates, the city with a 5-year rent freeze, and a Netflix se…
6 years, 4 months ago
Real Estate Investing: Coronavirus Could Push Mortgage Rates Lower
Episode 853
Concern about the Wuhan coronavirus is pushing mortgage rates lower. That may seem like a weird cause and effect relationship, but there is a good re…
6 years, 4 months ago
Real Estate News Brief: Interest Rates, Renting vs. Buying, RealPage Hacked
Episode 852
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending February 1st, 2020... the latest decision on interest rates, the cost of renting vs. buying, and t…
6 years, 4 months ago
Economy: The Worldwide Wealth Gap Is Growing
Episode 851
Calls for a wealth tax are getting louder because of a growing gap between the ultra-rich and the not-so-rich. Oxfam International released a report …
6 years, 4 months ago
NEW - Anti-Discrimination Laws to Protect Criminals
Episode 850
Chicago landlords have a new tenant screening law to abide by called the Just Housing Amendment. It is now part of the Cook County "Human Rights Ordi…
6 years, 4 months ago
Property Management: New Law on Rental Security Deposits
Episode 849
New rules in Cincinnati will force landlords to provide security deposit "options" to tenants. It's the first such ordinance in the nation to help te…
6 years, 4 months ago