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Older Americans own more real estate wealth than ever
For the first time on record, the oldest Americans hold a larger share of real estate wealth than middle-aged Americans, according to a new report by Redfin, as those aged between 40 and 54 are losing ground to older generations.
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Average age of NYC homeowner jumps to stunning new high -- as...
The median age of New York City-area homeowners has jumped to a stunning new high as the housing affordability crisis keeps young buyers locked out of the market, according to a new report.
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Trump orders agencies to cut red tape on homebuilding, mortgages
March 13 (Reuters) - U. S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed two executive orders aimed at improving housing affordability as the White House moves to address a key voter concern ahead of November's midterm elections.
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Trump signs orders aimed at easing mortgage access, home costs
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Friday aimed at making homeownership more affordable, the latest step by the administration to ease cost-of-living concerns as the Iran conflict drives up gas prices and rattles markets.
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US housing bill moves forward -- What happens next?
The largest piece of housing legislation was passed by the Senate with overwhelming support on Thursday, promising to boost inventory levels and improve affordability for American homebuyers struggling with years of price increases.
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Senate approves sweeping bipartisan housing bill, but roadblocks remain in the House
Washington -- The Senate approved a package of bills aimed at lowering housing costs on Thursday, the most sweeping housing legislation in decades and a rare point of bipartisan consensus in an election year, with the issue of affordability top of mind for many voters.
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Senate approves sweeping bipartisan housing bill, but roadblocks remain in the House
Washington -- The Senate approved a package of bills aimed at lowering housing costs on Thursday, the most sweeping housing legislation in decades and a rare point of bipartisan consensus in an election year, with the issue of affordability top of mind for many voters.
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How Congress can help solve the housing crisis -- and boost American...
Like most Americans today, my mother saved and planned for years before she was able to own her first home.
At age 38, after working long hours for decades, she finally achieved that monumental milestone for our family.
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In California, About the Only Way to Get a House Is to Inherit One
Inheritance is one of the last reliable ways for younger Californians to own their first home.
About 18% of all property transfers in the state last year, representing nearly 60,000 homes, were made through inheritance, according to a recent analysis by real-estate data firm Cotality.
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Rival bills want to make homebuying more affordable. Here's how they would tackle the problem.
Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics.
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Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan duo -- Republican Sen. Josh Hawley and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley -- is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
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Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan duo -- Republican Sen. Josh Hawley and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley -- is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
#HousingAffordability #BipartisanLegislation #Homeownership
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Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan duo -- Republican Sen. Josh Hawley and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley -- is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
#HousingAffordability #BipartisanLegislation #Homeownership
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Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan duo -- Republican Sen. Josh Hawley and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley -- is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
#Housing #Homeownership #Economy
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What Trump said about housing during State of the Union address
The president did, however, make a specific housing-related pledge, saying he had signed an executive order to ban "Wall Street firms" from buying single-family homes and urged Congress to make the prohibition permanent.
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Column | Why does Black homeownership lag White ownership in every major city?
The Black homeownership rate today is virtually the same as it was when mortgage discrimination was legal.
The net worth of most Americans isn't a stock portfolio; it's the equity in their homes.
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www.yahoo.com
New bill aims to make homes affordable again. Here's how
Trade groups representing the housing industry have applauded the legislation, which modernizes federal programs like HOME Investment Partnerships and the Community Development Block Grant Program to provide federal grants for building affordable housing in local communities across the U.
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Column | A new mortgage crisis is quietly hitting those who can least afford it
The delinquency rate for mortgages -- although still near low levels on a longer-term basis -- has been steadily increasing over the past few years.
