America’s Wealth by Generation
By Brad Beckett on November 28, 2025
Infographic: The Visual Capitalist says that the Baby Boomer generation is arguably the richest in history, averaging $1 million in wealth per person in America. In fact, as you can see below, this generation holds more than half of all of the country’s wealth but they make up only a fifth of the population. Click here to read more.
Read moreSmall Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market
By Brad Beckett on November 27, 2025
A recent article on Realtor.com says small-scale landlords continue to crowd out larger players when it comes to scouring affordable metros in search of bargains they can rent out at a healthy profit margin. Click here to read more.
Read moreIntelligent Financing for Today’s Investor: How HELOCs and IBC Give You an Edge
By Jason K. Powers on November 26, 2025
Jason K. Powers says homeowners and investors alike are looking for more control in 2025. Traditional mortgage options remain costly, with interest rates on new loans still hovering near multi-decade highs. At the same time, homeowners in the U.S. now hold a record amount of tappable equity, on average more than $212,000, according to ICE Mortgage Technology. Yet only a small percentage of that equity is being used. Click here to read more.
Read moreTrump Administration Declares CFPB Funding is Illegal
By Brad Beckett on November 25, 2025
Politico is reporting that the Trump administration has made a formal determination that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding mechanism is unlawful, which puts the controversial bureau on track to close when its existing cash runs out in the coming months. Click here to read more.
Read moreIn the Birthplace of Thanksgiving, a Modern Battle Erupts Over Affordable Housing
By Eric Goldschein November 27, 2025
Many agree that Plymouth needs truly affordable housing. The fight is over whether the state's Chapter 40B program actually delivers it.
Read moreFed Interest Rate Cut in December Seems Much More Likely as Key Officials Signal Support
By Keith Griffith November 26, 2025
New York Fed President John Williams said on Friday that he sees room for interest rates to fall "in the near term."
Read moreNew-Construction Homes Make a Comeback—and Prices Drop in 2 Hot Regions
By Joy Dumandan November 25, 2025
The cost of a newly built home isn't out of reach for homebuyers as more builders offer incentives.
Read moreLuxury Homes Are Selling Faster as Prices Tick Down—and One Tropical Enclave Has Seen the Steepest Drop
By Joy Dumandan November 24, 2025
Luxury prices are cooling in certain markets, opening the door for people looking to invest, and a tropical spot leads the way.
Read moreThe 10 U.S. Cities Seeing the Biggest Home Value Boom Since 2019
By Snejana Farberov November 21, 2025
Southern metros that offer a mix of good job opportunities and attractive lifestyle amenities have seen the biggest increases.
Read moreFHFA Is Weighing 3 ‘New’ Mortgage Options for Homebuyers, but Which One Actually Helps Homebuyers the Most?
By Allaire Conte November 20, 2025
The FHFA is weighing portable, 50-year, and crypto-backed mortgages. Experts warn they may raise prices but not make homes more affordable.
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