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COST OF HOME REPAIRS INCREASES BY 6.6% FROM Q3 2022

Prices rise nationally by more than 64% over the past decade The cost of home repairs and remodeling in the third quarter of 2023 jumped by 6.6% nationally compared to a year earlier according to the new Verisk Remodel Index. Costs rose 1.7% from the second quarter of 2023 and are at the highest...

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Economy Expected to Slow in 2024, Rebound in 2025

Home Sales Likely to Weaken in Near Term but Bottom Out Early Next Year Economic growth remains likely to decelerate and ultimately result in a mild recession in 2024, followed by a return to growth in 2025, according to the November 2023 commentary from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Economic and...

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Redfin Reports Pending Home Sales Rise to Highest Level in a Year

New listings were near their six-month high in October, helping drive an increase in pending sales, though buyers backed out of deals at the highest rate on record. The recent drop in mortgage rates could give sales another boost in November. U.S. pending home sales rose 1% month over month in...

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