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  • 3 days ago | realtor.com | Snejana Farberov

    For many, buying a home in some of the most desirable cities such as New York City and Los Angeles is a dream—but it could come with staggering upfront costs, putting homeownership well outside the reach of the typical family. Economists recommend that homebuyers follow the "30% rule," which suggests that they spend no more than that amount of their pre-tax income on housing to leave enough money in the budget for other essential expenses and savings.

  • 3 days ago | realtor.com | Snejana Farberov

    The U.S. housing affordability crisis deepened last year, triggering the first decline in the national homeownership rate since 2016. Existing and aspiring homeowners alike faced major economic headwinds in 2024 and at the start of 2025, as home prices nationwide rose nearly 4% year over year and a staggering 60% since 2019, according to the annual State of the Nation's Housing report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University.

  • 3 days ago | realtor.com | Snejana Farberov

    Foreign millionaires are flocking to the U.S. in record numbers, and that's despite a rocky start to 2025 marked by economic volatility, President Donald Trump's tariff policies, and most recently, America's military intervention in the Israel-Iran war.

  • 4 days ago | sfgate.com | Snejana Farberov

    Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who is overseeing the gold card visa, also known as the "Trump Card," program, last week launched TrumpCard.gov, the website where candidates for residency could get on a waitlist by providing their name, region where they live, and email address. "It will be beautiful," Lutnick gushed. "Donald Trump appreciates these kinds of things. He cares about how it looks. He cares about how it feels.

  • 5 days ago | realtor.com | Snejana Farberov

    After a sluggish spring season marked by tepid buying activity, summer is finally here—and housing markets in parts of the country are turning increasingly buyer-friendly. Aspiring first-time homebuyers and seasoned house hunters alike would be wise to focus their search efforts on the South and West, where there are more options to choose from and better deals are more likely to be found than anywhere else in the U.S. at this time.

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