Expiration of Tax Cuts & Jobs Act will Significantly Raise Taxes
By Brad Beckett on December 25, 2024
Recent analysis from the Tax Foundation says that if the next Congress doesn’t act, taxes will rise for millions of Americans on January 1, 2026, as the individual provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) expire. Click here to read more.
Read moreHouse Price Appreciation by State
By Brad Beckett on December 19, 2024
A new report from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing shows that house prices posted modest annual growth for Q3, 2024, however for the past two quarters this price growth has slowed. Click here to read more.
Read moreWhy Your Accountant is Begging You to Do This One Thing
By Gita Faust on December 18, 2024
Gita Faust said she recently realized this point during her webinar titled “From Balance Sheet to Your Wellness.” Now, don’t roll your eyes just yet—this isn’t your average accounting lecture. While chatting away about wellness and financial health, it hit her like a ton of bricks: so many businesses are making the same mistakes repeatedly. And guess what? They’re using outdated methods that cause unnecessary stress. Click here to read more.
Read moreApartments Boom and Middle Housing Lags
By Brad Beckett on December 18, 2024
Storagecafe says the U.S. housing market has been on a steady, albeit slow, growth trajectory over the past two decades with total inventory reaching 144 million housing units in 2023 – up 16.7% from 2005. Click here to read more.
Read moreOverall Delinquency Rate Continues Upward Trend in 2024
By Brad Beckett on December 17, 2024
According to the CoreLogic’s latest Loan Performance Insight Report, the share of U.S. borrowers who were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure), was up 0.2% year-over-year from September, 2023. Click here to read more.
Read moreRealtor.com’s 2025 Housing Forecast
By Brad Beckett on December 16, 2024
As the 2025 predictions roll in, the researchers at Realtor.com says mortgage rates will continue to average above 6% and home prices will keep rising. Click here to read more.
Read moreAmerica’s Fastest Growing Housing Markets
By Brad Beckett on December 13, 2024
Infographic: A recent report from StorageCafe says the South is leading the boom in America’s fastest-growing housing markets with Texas “stealing the spotlight.” Click here to read more.
Read moreNAR’s Migration Trends Report – 2024
By Brad Beckett on December 12, 2024
A new report from the National Association of Realtors says with rapidly changing buyer preferences and abilities, there has been a lot of migration within the United States over the past few years. Click here to read more.
Read moreHer Incredible Real Estate Success Story will Inspire You
By Brad Beckett on December 11, 2024
On a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick talks with Yamu Camara, who was born and raised in a small village in West Africa where she faced profound loss and hardship from a young age. Click here to read more.
Read moreFHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limits for 2025
By Brad Beckett on December 10, 2024
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced their conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) for 2025. Click here to read more.
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