Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Buyers want affordable new homes, yet new construction listings are still playing catch up with their high-priced counterparts. If that isnt spectacular enough, Deephaven offers interest-only options for maximum property cash flow alongside cash-out solutions to consolidate debt and unlock equity. Why is that important?

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Redfin

MARCH 4, 2025

One of the benefits of homeownership is building equity – the amount of the home you actually own. Home equity can be used to help you buy a new home, make improvements to your house to increase its value, or pay off debts. So, how do you calculate how much home equity you have? How is home equity calculated?

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HomeLight

APRIL 14, 2023

Other closing costs generally incurred by California home sellers include transfer taxes , property taxes, and mortgage loan payoff. Common seller concessions include home warranty, home inspection fees, repair credits, and insurance for earthquakes and other natural disasters. The rate could go from 7% to 6.5% of the loan.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 28, 2020

That extra MI cost could override any savings you’d see from discount points — at least until you hit 20% equity on your home, and get rid of your MI payments. I’ve never purchased a home without the seller paying at least 3%,” he adds. A seller concession may be the best of both worlds for the savvy homebuyer.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Other contributors to the quieter rental market: Strong new construction in the apartment industry, and fewer new households forming (two or more people living together). New construction fell as builders were left stuck with inflated inventory There were 1.41 Experts predict new construction will continue rising into next year.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A house is typically a person’s largest financial asset, and the decision to sell solo is often understandably driven by a desire to save on commission fees and pocket more equity from a hard-earned investment. In recent years, the hot Michigan real estate market and a steep rise in equity added extra incentive to maximize profits.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A house is typically a person’s largest financial asset, and the decision to sell solo is often understandably driven by a desire to save on commission fees and pocket more equity from a hard-earned investment. In recent years, the hot South Carolina real estate market and a steep rise in equity added extra incentive to maximize profits.

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