Work from home impact on real estate values; pay cuts coming, 75% want to return

Work from home impact on real estate values; pay cuts coming, 75% want to return

Over 50% of workers are 100% remote with another 20% sometimes working remotely due to the pandemic.  Will this trend reverse this year with the rollout of the vaccine?  How will this impact real estate in the short term and long term?  What will be the primary driver...
Ban on evictions and foreclosures for a year, impact on real estate

Ban on evictions and foreclosures for a year, impact on real estate

New eviction laws that Democratic lawmakers recently passed would prevent landlords from filing evictions for nonpayment for a full year after the bill is passed. It would further prohibit foreclosures over nonpayment over the same period and enact automatic...
Large mortgage defaults on the horizon, are you ready for a 100 billion dollar March Madness?

Large mortgage defaults on the horizon, are you ready for a 100 billion dollar March Madness?

FHA has placed a moratorium on foreclosures from mortgage loan defaults and offered any borrower that requests it an extension to not make payments for a year (HUD). This effectively kicks the can down the road and pushed out any impending actions until March of...
Unemployment rate and housing at historic highs; How is this possible?  Which will win?

Unemployment rate and housing at historic highs; How is this possible?  Which will win?

The Coronavirus has created a unique financial situation.  Unemployment rates are at record highs, with companies announcing long term downsizing.  At the same time residential real estate is hitting new records and continues to increase in the face of the economic...