By CHUCK GREEN In the battle of the sexes, single fathers are more likely to be homeowners in metro areas, while single women who live by themselves are more likely to own a home in nearly every state. A recent report by Senior Economist Jacob Channel at LendingTree states that single fathers are less common…
By CHUCK GREEN Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell often vigorously asserts that members of the Federal Open Market Committee don’t give two hoots who’s President. When he’s asked, Powell says they operate as an independent body that does not take politics into account. As Powell remains unmoved by political pressures, leaders in every industry are…
By CHUCK GREEN Round and round they go… in which states U.S. residents are most prominently landing, well, you’ll soon be in the know. First, though, more broadly, 2023 saw fewer moves than 2021 and 2022. An estimated 25.6 million Americans changed addresses last year, according to HireAHelper. USA Today reports that 27.1 million Americans…
By CHUCK GREEN Professional sports stadiums are an anchor for a growing number of real estate developments as teams capitalize on Americans’ desire for all-encompassing experiences. Based on a count from RCLCO Real Estate Consulting, between the National Football League, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, and Major League Soccer, there are…
By CHUCK GREEN As Baby Boomers age, they are making tough decisions about their living arrangements. Familiar with every creak in their home’s floorboards and often a friendly face for neighbors, they are coming to grips with the fact that moving on from the place where they raised their kids might be the right thing…
By CHUCK GREEN Luxury home prices are at an all-time high as a record share of buyers pay cash for homes in the country’s most exclusive areas. According to a recent report by data journalist Dana Anderson at Redfin, the prices of luxury homes rose at twice the pace of non-luxury homes at the end…
By CHUCK GREEN In upcoming decades, U.S. homeowners in areas along coastlines could be up the proverbial creek. Sea level rise, along with changing storm patterns, could result in flooding that severely damages homes in many coastal areas. Especially vulnerable, according to estimates, are the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Carolinas, and the Washington, DC,…
By CHUCK GREEN They may not be your typical neighbors, but they could be moving next door soon: Friends who have carpooled their way into homeownership. According to a recent survey by JW Surety Bonds, nearly 15% of Americans have co-purchased a home with a person other than their romantic partner and another 48% would…
By CHUCK GREEN While many Millennials and some Gen Zers have flown the coop, a number of them don’t have to save up their frequent flyer miles to get back home. As it turns out, a hefty portion of both groups aren’t straying far. In a survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. Millennials and Gen Zers…
By CHUCK GREEN Where should you stow at least some of your hard-earned cash this year? Under the mattress? Hmm…. you might want to consult your financial advisor first. Of course, there are lots of options. Despite a landscape rife with unpredictability, perhaps real estate’s your cup of Java. Or maybe the stock market, for…
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