Today's younger home buyers are leading the pack in home sales in the middle regions of the country, according to Ellie Mae's latest Millennial Tracker. "As housing prices continue to rebound, millennials are increasingly representing a higher percentage of homeowners in the middle of the country," says Joe Tyrrell, executive vice president of Corporate … [Read more...] about Real Estate – Younger Buyers Lead the Market
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Renters Hesitant About Buying a Home
In recent years, a large number of homeowners have turned into renters. Many of those consumers have expressed a strong desire again to own a home, but despite favorable aspects in today's market, many renters are holding off on purchasing a home. Key considerations are the rising of homes, the lack of inventory in many markets, concerns about the required down payment … [Read more...] about Renters Hesitant About Buying a Home
Hostess Bankruptcy 2012 – Union and Company Forced to Mediation to Save the Twinkie
The 2012 Hostess bankruptcy process has been forced into mediation by a judge. On Monday, a bankruptcy judge was able to get both sides to agree to giving mediation a final chance to stop the company from going under. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain said yesterday at a hearing in White Plains, New York, that there are "serious questions as to the logic behind the … [Read more...] about Hostess Bankruptcy 2012 – Union and Company Forced to Mediation to Save the Twinkie