The number of homes purchased by real estate investors in the first quarter declined 11.5% from Q4 of 2021 and 16.5% from Q3 of 2021, when investor purchases hit a record high, according to a new report from Redfin. Still, ...
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With more than 25 years of experience, Dipak Joshi joins distressed residential investment properties provider to govern financial matters and expansion goals.
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Rise in both mortgage rates and loan fees for second homes is driving down interest nationwide in vacation homes nationwide.
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A new report has found that nearly 20% of all home purchases in Q4 2021 were investment properties, a record high for this metric.
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Demand for second homes and investment properties was up 87% from pre-pandemic levels in January, hitting highs not seen in a year.
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Due to the explosion of real estate prices over the past few years, more are looking to diversify their investments by expanding into real estate. But not all real estate properties are a sound investment; those looking for the best “bang for ...
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Affluent Americans continued purchasing homes in vacation destinations, taking advantage of low mortgage rates and remote work situations.
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Bouncing back after a summer slowdown, the demand for second homes was up 60% from pre-pandemic levels in September, an uptick from July's 40% increase, but still below March's record growth.
Read More »NYC Property Investment Revisited
At the height of the financial crisis in 2008, there were some people who bought or invested in condos in New York City, believing those investments would pay off in the long run. It turns out, they were right, according ...
Read More »Buyer Behavior—Emotional Factors Drive Purchase Decisions
Bank of America’s first-ever look at homebuying trends has found that more buyers want a home more than they want an investment in property.
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