Wednesday, December 15, 2021

No Foreclosure Wave on the Horizon

No Foreclosure Wave on the Horizon: Of the at-risk homeowners leaving forbearance, 73% have at least 20% home equity – and 28% have at least 50%. They may sell but they can avoid foreclosure.

Monday, December 13, 2021

Be Careful Using Emojis: Interpretations Vary

Be Careful Using Emojis: Interpretations Vary: Study: Men and women often interpret emoji facial expressions differently. Men see the yellow thinking face as positive, for example; women not so much.

Friday, December 10, 2021

Buying a Fixer-Upper? Some Raw Materials Hard to Find

Buying a Fixer-Upper? Some Raw Materials Hard to Find: Buyers planning to fix up an existing home face the same challenges new-home builders do: Expensive or hard-to-find items, such as appliances or lumber.

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Are At-Risk Homeowners Better Off Selling?

Are At-Risk Homeowners Better Off Selling?: In some cases, owners exiting forbearance can’t afford their home. But with rising values, many can still sell, turn a small profit and not harm a strong credit score.