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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According to Black Knight’s latest Mortgage Monitor, the delinquency rate for loans in the U.S. increased by 4 basis points in August, reaching 3.17%. However, this rate is still nearly one percentage point lower than the average for the same period between 2015 and 2019. The report also highlights a decline in serious delinquencies, with …
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The U.S. government has released a report stating that privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,283,000. This is 11.3% lower than the revised number for July and 14.8% lower than the same time last year. In August, there were 334,000 units in buildings with five units or more. …
The “Rule of 72” is a fundamental principle in investing that estimates how long it takes to double your money. Instead of relying on this rule as a shortcut, there is a more precise logarithmic formula that can be used to determine the time it takes to grow your money at different annualized returns. Check …
High mortgage rates are a contributing factor to the weakening of builder confidence. The NAHB has reported that builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes has dropped below the key break-even measure of 50 for the first time in five months due to persistently high mortgage rates. According to the National Association …
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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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A recent report from Redfin reveals that investor home purchases in Q2 2023 experienced a significant decline of 45% compared to the previous year, marking the largest drop since 2008. This decline in investor purchases surpassed the overall decline in home sales, which stood at 31%. The report also highlights that investor market share has …
According to a graphic from Statista, Hawaii has the highest density of Airbnb rentals out of all U.S. cities and regions analyzed by InsideAirbnb in June 2023. With 32,597 Airbnb listings for an estimated 1.4 million inhabitants, it surpasses other cities in terms of Airbnb density. You can view the graphic here. Stay safe and …
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rewrite the content without plagiarism for 1500 words The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 0% annual change for June, 2023. Their 10-City Composite decreased 0.5% and their 20-City Composite decreased 1.2%, year-over-year. However, all 20 major metro markets reported month-over-month price increases for the fourth straight month “As …
Is a huge housing correction coming? Are we in a housing bubble? Or have housing prices bottomed out? What is happening in the Boston real estate market? I answer all of these greater Boston real estate questions and talk about where we stand we the number of homes for sale and the current housing inventory …
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