3 Summer Home Fire Hazards To Avoid, How Benjamin Graham's Rule Applies To Real Estate, NJ Governor Tackles Housing Affordability

3 Summer Home Fire Hazards To Avoid

Real Estate Tip:

Before you buy property, make sure you incorporate a margin of safety, a financial buffer (cash or credit line) for unforeseen circumstances and things that happen outside of your control.

Real Estate News:

NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Wednesday announced a dual-pronged strategy aimed at addressing New Jersey’s persistent housing affordability crisis, emphasizing a move from long-term planning to immediate construction.

Better To Buy A Condo Or A Home?, Home Renovation ROI Bombshell, Big Change In May New US Home Sales

Better To Buy A Condo Or A Home?

Real Estate Tip:

Think twice before sinking a lot of money into a home renovation like granite counter tops, pricey fixtures and fancy alarm systems--on average, capital improvements add only 50% of their cost to a home's value!

Real Estate News:

New US home sales fell 13.7% in May.

5 Options When You Inherit A Home With A Mortgage, Do You Have To Get A Home Inspection When You Buy A Home? Fannie Mae's Latest Updates To Its Equitable Housing Finance Plan

5 Options When You Inherit A Home With A Mortgage

Real Estate Tip:

Get a home inspection before you buy a home. If the required renovations and repairs identified in the inspection report are beyond your capacity to deal with, move on to another home.

Real Estate News:

Fannie Mae has unveiled its latest upgrade to the 2022-2024 Equitable Housing Finance Plan, aimed at dismantling obstacles to housing and home ownership while The National Association of Home Builders has introduced a comprehensive 10-point housing plan aimed at combating shelter inflation and alleviating the housing affordability crisis by dismantling obstacles impeding the construction of buildings.