Housing Providers Can’t Continue to Live in Financial Hardship
NAR is ready to oppose any “unreasonable effort by Congress to extend the (eviction) ban without assistance for small housing providers,” says Chief Advocacy Officer McGahn.
CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Has Expired
The Supreme Court had signaled the ban would only be extended to July 31. With the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 delta variant, Biden is asking Congress to extend the fed eviction ban, but the prospects of legislative action are unclear.
Where Homes Are Selling the Most Over (and Under) Asking Price
Realtor.com: Prices and demand for homes in the suburbs continue to rise; homes sold below asking price tend to be in larger cities or suburbs just outside city limits.
Is the Office Back?
With in-person work on the rise, employees may return to reconfigured office layouts meant to encourage social distancing and sanitization, plus other safety features.
Legal Dangers If Buyers Make Offers ‘More Appealing’
Part 1 of a 3-part series: Buyer’s offers. In today’s competitive market, buyers scramble to make their offer the most appealing one in the seller’s pile. But sometimes they may agree to concessions that do them more harm than good.
Dear Joey: I Filed a Timely Complaint. Why Hasn’t It Been Heard?
An associate filed an ethics complaint and feels certain she did so within 180 days. However, over a year has passed since filing, and the hearing is just now coming up. Something must be wrong – right?
Property Managers: Do’s and Don’ts as Eviction Ban Ends
The ban’s end allows tenants to once again be evicted. However, rules must be followed to legally complete the task. For example, a property manager must have written permission from the landlord to do so.
Multiple Offers – from Multiple Perspectives
Perspective matters. How does the collection of laws and rules related to multiple offers look to a buyer’s representative? How does that collection look to a seller’s representative?
Fed Maintains Interest Rates, Downplays Rising Pandemic Risk
The Federal Reserve didn’t change interest rates, largely downplayed inflation fears, and said each successive wave of pandemic resurgence has had less economic impact.
Pandemic Boat Buys Boost Demand for Homes with Docks
Boating’s appeal skyrocketed during pandemic-era social distancing, and the water-lovers who pushed boat sales 12% higher now need a place to park it.