Home buying

Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years to cool market

April 7, 2022 GMT

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced Thursday it will ban foreign investors from buying homes in Canada for two years in a bid to cool off a hot housing market.

Survey: Fast, reliable internet access lacking in SW Oregon

March 30, 2022 GMT

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A survey conducted for commissioners in southwest Oregon’s Jackson and Josephine counties has found internet access is so bad that 22% of respondents said they’ve considered moving.

Maui median home price below $1M as homebuyers hit pause

October 11, 2021 GMT

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — The median sales price of a single-family home in Maui County dropped below $1 million last month as people priced out of the market have chosen to pause their home buying.

The Maui News reported Monday the median sales price for a single-family home in the county stood at $996,500 in September.

Low rates and heavy buyer demand send US home sales surging

By MATT OTTAugust 21, 2020 GMT

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Spurred by ultra-low mortgage rates, home buyers rushed last month to snap up a limited supply of existing houses, causing the pace of purchases to jump by a record-high 24...

Domino’s expands delivery options, home buying moves online

June 29, 2020 GMT

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus...

Stressed by home buying? Don’t be with these tips

Moneytips.com, special to cleveland.comSeptember 12, 2018 GMT

Stressed by home buying? Don't be with these tips

Home buying can be a prolonged and confusing process - but you can reduce the stress with research and realistic expectations at every step. - 2018-09-12T14:20:41Z

4 ways to use technology to simplify your home buying process

Brandpoint (BPT)August 14, 2018 GMT

(BPT) - While spring is typically the busiest period in real estate, particularly for families looking to get in to a new home before the school year starts, the fall months have become increasingly active for those who have more flexibility or are looking for a good deal.

Home buying

BY MOLLY SPRAYREGENNovember 7, 2017 GMT