Monthly Archives - March 2024

Happy Easter 2024

By Brad Beckett This Sunday, March 31st is Easter. Each year the holiday falls on the first Sunday following the full moon after the vernal equinox. Interestingly, the date fluctuates each year between March 22nd and April 25th. Today’s infographic from the dataviz blog takes a look at “Easter by the Numbers” all the way from the resurrection of Jesus Christ...

Weekly Roundup News

Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Existing Home Sales See Largest Monthly Increase in a Year The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 9.5% in February to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.38...

Your Weekly Roundup News

Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Realtors Settle Commission Lawsuit for $418 Million Various news outlets are reporting that the National Association of Realtors announced that a settlement has been reached ending litigation claims brought on behalf of home...

Average Down Payment for a House by State

By Brad Beckett The Visual Capitalist says housing costs vary across U.S. states, as well as the income required to buy a house, and the down payment associated with the purchase.  Today's graphic (using data from Bankrate.com) illustrates the average down payment for buying a house, by U.S. state.  As always, stay safe and have a Happy Friday!!!

Revisiting the Fundamentals – Part 1

By Jeffery S. Watson Dear Anna, I’m writing this email after just attending a lunch meeting for a REIA in Sarasota, Florida. I was privileged to sit in a room with three legends in the residential real estate investing space – Pete Fortunato, David Tilney, and John Schaub. Each of these men has educated thousands of individuals on smart, savvy, safe, and...

Weekly Roundup News and Updates

Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Federal Judge Rules Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional Various news outlets are reporting that a federal judge in Alabama has ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Liles C. Burke decided...

Your Weekly Roundup News

Your weekly news & updates Here is this week's "Weekly Roundup" from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Visit our Website Existing-Home Sales Up 3.1% in January The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 3.1% in January to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4 million (down 1.7% year...