Veronica Dagher

5 days ago | wsj.com | Ben Eisen |Veronica Dagher

The Trump administration wants to sell shares in these key financial companies. How it does so will have a big impact on home buyers and owners. The Trump administration wants to sell shares in two government-controlled companies that are crucial for getting a mortgage. First it needs to figure out what it wants the mortgage market to look like. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

1 week ago | mansionglobal.com | Veronica Dagher

Real-estate agent Jaclyn Bild was trying to sell a Miami condo recently when she got a request: Could a prospective buyer have a video call with the condo association president? The interested buyer wanted to ask the board president about the building’s budget and whether there might be future costly repairs. Bild had never gotten such a request and, in the past, she thinks the association would have turned it down.

1 week ago | advisorstream.com | Veronica Dagher |Ron Phillips

By Veronica Dagher May 27, 2025 More starter homes are being built, but the situation isn’t a return to the 1950s Homes have been getting smaller over the past few years. Why haven’t they been getting more affordable? Builders have started making more entry-level starter homes, but not tons of them. The small homes they do build are still subject to rising costs for land and labor.

1 week ago | wsj.com | Veronica Dagher

More starter homes are being built, but the situation isn’t a return to the 1950sHomes have been getting smaller over the past few years. Why haven’t they been getting more affordable? Builders have started making more entry-level starter homes, but not tons of them. The small homes they do build are still subject to rising costs for land and labor. Buyers who choose them have to contend with today’s high mortgage rates, which drive up their monthly costs. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

1 week ago | wsj.com | Veronica Dagher

Real-estate agents say to get ahead of special assessments and rising association duesReal-estate agent Jaclyn Bild was trying to sell a Miami condo recently when she got a request: Could a prospective buyer have a video call with the condo association president? The interested buyer wanted to ask the board president about the building’s budget and whether there might be future costly repairs.