Johnston & Associates
Real Estate
Consumers have reported losing more than $500 million to Covid-related fraud since the beginning of 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Read Article
Sales of U.S. homes to foreign buyers fell by 31% from April 2020 to March 2021, according to the National Association of Realtors. Read Article
After a year of frenzied buying and price gains in the double digits, newly built homes are now out of reach for much of the demand that remains in the market. Read Article
Millions of Americans could face eviction when the national moratorium expires on July 31. Here are steps they should take to try to protect themselves. Read Article
Carbon capture is becoming increasingly popular among investors, and these companies are at the forefront. Read Article
With record amounts of home equity on hand, homeowners may be able to lower their monthly payments, take cash out — or all of the above. Read Article
After four straight months of declines, sales of previously owned homes rose 1.4% in June month to month. Read Article
Biden administration officials urged states and cities on Wednesday to move quickly to get rental assistance to households that have fallen behind. Read Article
The national eviction ban will lift in less than 10 days. There are still tens of billions of dollars available to help keep struggling renters in their homes. Read Article
A mixed picture of mortgage rates last week was enough to put the brakes on a recent rise in refinance demand. Read Article
