Warren Introduces American Homeownership Act | https://debbiewarford.com
Bill would bar large investors from interest and depreciation deductions on certain real property. Goal: reduce tax advantages large entities may have over individual homeowners and smaller property investors. Exceptions keep deductions for affordable…
Before You Fall in Love with a House, Do This First.
Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? If you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved. Because here’s what not enough people know. If buying a home is on your radar – even if it’s more of a someday plan than a right now plan – you…
Home Insurance Lacks Coverage for Airbnb Hosts | https://debbiewarford.com
Report warns short-term rental hosts can face major coverage gaps when listing on Airbnb or Vrbo. US short-term rental sector valued at $68.64B in 2024; projected yearly ↑7.4% through decade’s end. Undisclosed rental use can trigger denied claims,…
U.S. Housing Prices Stable, Listings Plummet | https://debbiewarford.com
New listings fell to 18.5K nationwide, tightening supply as many owners delayed selling amid uncertainty. National inventory sat near 37.1K homes for sale, with limited supply adding upward pressure on prices. Single-family homes led activity: median…
Don’t Let Home Prices Headlines Fool You
Spend about 5 minutes online searching for news about the housing market, and odds are you’ll see something pop up about home prices. You may even stumble onto social media influencers saying we’re headed for a crash. Let’s get you the context you need.…
Happy April Fool’s Day | https://debbiewarford.com
Breaking news! Interest rates at pre-pandemic levels, mortgage rates at all-time low, announces Fed. It's a dream come true for homebuyers who have been waiting for the perfect time to enter the market! Dream on… Happy April Fool’s Day!
Avoid Homes Lacking These Features | https://debbiewarford.com
Experts say check key features before signing a contract, so a dream home doesn’t become a nightmare. Location matters most: you can remodel a house, but you can’t change its ZIP code. Inspect sewer and septic systems; if they fail inspection, one agent…
NAR Reports Slight Drop in Pending Sales | https://debbiewarford.com
Pending home sales ↓0.8% from February 2025, but ↑1.8% from January. Under-contract sales signal what closings may look like in the next 30-60 days. Yearly: South and West ↑; Northeast and Midwest ↓. MoM: Midwest, South, West ↑; Northeast ↓. Yun cited…
This’ll Change What You Think About Investors in Today’s Housing Market
There’s a lot of noise out there right now about investors in the housing market. Some headlines make it sound like big Wall Street firms are buying up everything in sight. And if you’re trying to purchase a home yourself, that can make it feel like the…
Paloma Creek South Market Update | https://debbiewarford.com
Here’s a quick update on Paloma Creek South’s housing market. Homes are selling at steady prices, with fewer changing hands compared to last year. The number of available homes and how quickly they sell remain consistent.
