CALIFORNIA, NEW JERSEY AND ILLINOIS AGAIN DOMINATE LIST OF VULNERABLE HOUSING MARKETS

Chicago and New York City Areas Remain Most Exposed to Potential Downturns in Second Quarter of 2022; Other More-At-Risk Markets Scattered Around Nation; South Region Continues to be Less Vulnerable ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released a Special Housing Risk Report spotlighting county-level housing markets around the United States that are more or less vulnerable to declines, based on home affordability, unemployment and

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WORD OF THE DAY: Grandiloquent

[ɡran-DIHL-ə-kwent] Part of speech: Adjective Origin: Latin, late 16th century Definition: A lofty, colorful style of speaking intended to impress; Being vain or pompous in an overbearing style Examples of Grandiloquent in a sentence “The speech, while intended to be motivational, came across as grandiloquent with too many pretentious words and phrases.” “Instead of receiving the award humbly, she didn’t thank anyone in her grandiloquent acceptance speech.” About Grandiloquent While grandiloquence is an impressive word

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Housing Market Cooldown Persists Heading Into The Fall, According to Latest HouseCanary Report

Volume of Price Drops Increased 95.5% Compared to the Same Period Last Year Monthly Nationwide Supply Continues to Trend Downward on the Heels of Elevated Interest Rates and Market Seasonality Net New Listing Volume and Contract Volume are Down Across Every Price Bin on a Year-Over-Year Basis HouseCanary, Inc., a national brokerage known for its real estate valuation accuracy, released its latest Market Pulse report, covering 22 listing-derived metrics and comparing data

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Arrived Homes, the Real Estate Investing Platform, Opens Access to Vacation Home Rental Investment to All

Prospective investors can now buy shares in vacation rentals starting with homes in several cities including Joshua Tree, CA, Nashville, TN, and Panama City, FL Arrived Homes, the first SEC-qualified real estate investing platform that allows anyone to buy shares in single-family rentals starting at just $100, is now offering the opportunity to invest in short-term vacation rentals as well. Anyone can buy shares in the vacation rentals to access the rental income and

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WORD OF THE DAY: Zonk

[zoNGk] Part of speech: Verb Origin: of imitative/echoic origin, mid-20th century Definition: Fall or cause to fall suddenly and heavily asleep or lose consciousness; Hit or strike. Examples of Zonk in a sentence “Nothing makes me zonk out quite as quickly as NyQuil.” “The bowl zonked Cheryl when she tried to grab it from the top shelf.” About Zonk Zonk is a slang, onomatopoeic term from the mid-20th century with unknown origin. Did you Know?

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Black Knight: Against Sharpest Monthly Home Price Drop in 11 Years, Tappable Equity Backs Off Q2 Peak

Annual home price growth shifted from deceleration to decline in July as the median home price fell 0.77% from June – the largest single-month decline since January 2011 More than 85% of the 50 largest U.S. markets are at least marginally off their peaks through July, with home prices down by >1% in a third, and more than one in 10 seeing prices fall by 4% or more Tappable equity –

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