October’s Hottest Housing Markets
What were the “hottest real estate markets” in October? Realtor.com crunched the numbers and tells us that for the 4th…
Opportunity Zones Show Potential for Small Businesses, Neighborhoods
Opportunity Zones Show Potential for Small Businesses, Neighborhoods by Steve Chabot As the ranking member of the House Committee on…
Property Taxes Paid by U.S. County
The Tax Foundation is reporting that in FY 2016, property taxes accounted for 31.5% of total state & local tax…
Housing’s Share of GDP Rises in Q3 2019
The NAHB’s Eye on Housing is reporting that after declining for six consecutive quarters, the home building component of America’s…
Four Fall Projects to Tackle Now for Year-Round Property Protection
Four Fall Projects to Tackle Now for Year-Round Property Protection By Brian Aguirre, The Home Depot Fire emergencies, unwanted intruders…
The History & Future of Wifi
Wireless fidelity, aka WiFi…We practically take it for granted nowadays. Whether we’re looking up property records while sitting at a…
Preparing for 2020’s Slowing but Growing Economy
Kathy Fettke points out that we’ve seen a lot of volatility in the global economy these past few months with…
Household Landlines Continue to Recede
Do you know anyone who does not have a mobile phone? Not only are they everywhere but recent data from…
Federal Court Rules Against EPA on “Waters of the United States” Rule Challenge
In late May, a federal court in Texas issued a strongly worded ruling stating that the Environmental Protection Agency broke…
Housing Cost Burdens by Household
According to data from the most recent American Community Survey (ACS), since the peak of the recession in 2008, the…
RealtyShares Faces Uncertain Future as it Lays off Staff
After failing to secure more funding, real estate crowdfunding platform RealtyShares will soon be laying off staff and, as reported…
