October 7, 2016
Can Seniors Get Mortgages? Should They?
TheStreet.com quoted me in Can Seniors Get Home Mortgages? Should They? It reads, in part, Senior citizens can and are getting approved for mortgages, and we are not talking reverse mortgages or home equity lines of credit, but – in many … Continue reading
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October 4, 2016
Good Fence Negotiations Make Good Neighbors
Realtor.com quoted me in How to Build a Fence Without Ending Up in a Feud With Your Neighbors. It opens, Good fences make good neighbors, but how do you make a good fence, exactly? After all, it’s not just a question … Continue reading
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September 29, 2016
Banned from Their Land
Realtor.com quoted me in Family Told They Can’t Live on Their Own Land (and You Won’t Believe Why). It opens, One of the best perks of owning property—in fact, the main perk—is that you get to live on it. Or so … Continue reading
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September 26, 2016
Dipping Into Home Equity
TheStreet.com quoted me in Americans Are Increasingly Dipping Into Home Equity. It opens, Is there a flipside to rising home values across the nation? Take California, where stronger home value figures “are giving many homeowners a reason to tap into their … Continue reading
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September 23, 2016
Is The Mortgage Interest Deduction Inequitable?
I have certainly thought so, as do many other housing policy types. Daniel Hemel and Kyle Rozema have a more nuanced view in their paper, Inequality and the Mortgage Interest Deduction, that was recently posted to SSRN. The abstract reads, The … Continue reading
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September 16, 2016
What Is a Probate Sale?
Realtor.com quoted me in What Is a Probate Sale? A Home You’ll Have to Win in Court. It opens, If you’re looking to buy a home on the cheap, you might have stumbled across a probate sale. But what exactly is a probate … Continue reading
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September 14, 2016
When Should Millennials Buy?
SelfLender’s personal finance blog quoted me in When Should You Start Worrying About Buying A House? It opens, If you’re a young person, then you’re probably already familiar with the fact that younger generations are more hesitant to purchase a home than … Continue reading
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