by Jeff Sorg | Dec 7, 2017 | Contractor, Mortgage, Real Estate
There were 58,000 families with children experiencing homelessness on a single night in 2017 By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (December 7, 2017) WASHINGTON – There is a great deal of variation in the data in different parts of the country, however, and many places...
by Jeff Sorg | Nov 1, 2017 | Mortgage, Real Estate
U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 6.1% annual gain in August, up from 5.9% in the previous month By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (November 1, 2017) (NEW YORK, OCTOBER 31, 2017) – S&P Dow Jones Indices today released the latest results for the S&P...
by Jeff Sorg | Aug 3, 2017 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Portland and Seattle have declared states of emergency in response to the number of people experiencing homelessness By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (PORTLAND, Aug. 3, 2017/Zillow®/) Rising rents urban areas are creating crisis levels of homelessness that will continue or...
by Jeff Sorg | Jul 14, 2017 | Real Estate
In their first year of ownership, new home buyers spend about $10,601 By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (July 14, 2017) A new consumer spending analysis from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) highlights another reason why home building helps drive a healthy...
by Jeff Sorg | Jun 30, 2017 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Fewer than five percent of homes for sale in Portland, Los Angeles, and Denver were affordable on median African-American and Hispanic incomes in 2016 By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (June 30, 2017) In 2016, just 18 percent of homes for sale in the 30 largest U.S. metros...