Your Weekly Roundup News & Updates

Your Weekly Roundup News & 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.
Housing Costs Continue to Drive Inflation Index

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was up 0.1% in May, 2023.  Click here to read more.

Value of Owner-Occupied Real Estate Falls for 3rd Consecutive Quarter

A recent report from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing says the market value of owner-occupied real estate has fallen for the 3rd consecutive quarter.  Click here to read more.

CoreLogic: Home Prices Up 2% Year-Over-Year

According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights (HPI) report, home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased year over year by 2% in April 2023.  Click here to read more.

More People Moved Across State Lines in 2021 Than in 2019

We continue to see reports about people moving away from high-tax, high regulation states to more friendly states. A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau says more people moved across state lines in 2021 than in 2019.  Click here to read more.

Staying Put: More than 9 in 10 Mortgages Have a rate Below 6%

With the recent discussion about a lack of for-sale inventory, a new report from Redfin remind us that more than nine of every 10 (91.8%) U.S. homeowners with mortgages have an interest rate below 6%.  Click here to read more.

 

Most Renters’ Payments are not Being Reported to Credit Bureaus

A recent article by DS News says only 36% of property managers who are aware of the practice of reporting rent payments to the three major credit agencies are actually doing it.  Click here to read more.

Getting It Into Evidence

Jeff Watson says most of you know that I’m a practicing attorney in Ohio with a history of trial work and litigation. One of the things a trial lawyer thinks about is how to get information admitted into evidence. I want to share with you the best way to get text messages between you and another party admitted into evidence. There is a right way and a wrong way to do it.  Click here to read more.

The Fastest-Shrinking Jobs in America

Infographic:  Statista says there are big changes on the horizon for several occupations over the next 10 years. Many jobs will be eliminated outright thanks to rapid changes in technology and other advancements that have altered the way people work, making some occupations disappear, while others emerged.  Click here to read more.

 

 

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