As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) frequently stresses, one of the main things differentiating a real estate licensee from a Realtor is the Code of Ethics that Realtors are required to abide by in order to be a member of the trade association. Despite existing quietly in the background of the industry for over […]
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Last week ended on a promising note with Friday’s rates falling just barely below the previous Friday’s levels. This was a relief after the top-tier 30yr fixed rate matched 11-month highs for the average lender earlier in the week. Unfortunately, rates are starting the new week by heading back toward those highs. Our 30yr fixed
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Home prices have soared over the past few years, which has incidentally constrained inventory due to a tax limit set in the 1990s. Processing Content At least 10% of homeowners in seven states pay capital gains taxes, which can be as high as 20%, on the profits they make from the sale of their home,
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