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FHFA Says Home Prices Up 6.3% Year Over Year

FHFA reports that home prices have increased by 6.3% compared to last year.

The most recent Federal Housing Finance Agency’s House Price Index (HPI) report shows a 6.3% increase in home prices between January 2023 and January 2024. Additionally, the seasonally adjusted monthly index for January rose by 0.1% from December. The FHFA HPI is a comprehensive collection of house price indexes that track changes in single-family home […]

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CoreLogic Says Annual Rent Growth Remains Slow But Steady

CoreLogic reports that annual rent growth continues to be slow but steady.

The most recent CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI) reports that U.S. single-family home rental prices increased by 2.8% year over year in December 2023, consistent with the previous four months. Despite rent gains slowing down in the second half of 2023, costs have still risen by almost 30% since early 2020. According to Molly Boesel,

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Pending Home Sales Up 1.1% in September - Real Estate Investing Today

September saw a 1.1% increase in pending home sales – Real Estate Investing Today

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), pending home sales increased by 1.1% in September 2023. The NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index, which is based on contract signings, recorded a value of 72.6 for September. However, the NAR reports that all four regions in the United States experienced a decline in transactions compared to

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NAR’s Yun Says Mom & Pop Investors Need Capital Gains Cut

NAR’s Yun Advocates for Capital Gains Tax Cut to Benefit Small Investors

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Chief Economist, Yun, small investors, commonly referred to as “mom and pop investors,” would greatly benefit from a reduction in capital gains taxes. Yun suggests that lowering capital gains taxes would provide these investors with increased opportunities to grow their investments and generate higher returns. By reducing

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Where Gas is the Cheapest & Most Expensive

Finding the most affordable and expensive gas prices

According to a report by Statista, gasoline prices in the United States vary significantly. Factors such as state-specific transportation and distribution costs can lead to higher prices in states like Alaska and Hawaii. Additionally, state taxes also play a significant role in determining gasoline prices, as seen in high-tax states like California. Interestingly, the current

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Exploring the Role of Architects in Real Estate Investing

Examining the Role of Architects in Real Estate Investments

In a recent episode of the AZREIA Show, Marcus Maloney and Michael Del Prete discuss architectural design and the growing popularity of additional dwelling units (ADUs) in Phoenix. They also explore how ADUs can boost cash flow for investors. The conversation emphasizes the importance of architectural design and the impact of renowned architects on real

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Real GDP by U.S. State

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis is reporting that America’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 46 states (and D.C) in Q4 of 2022.  The percent change in real GDP ranged from 7% in Texas to –4.3 percent in South Dakota. Click here to read the full report at the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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