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Is 2015 The Year For First Time Buyers?

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Cliff

First time buyers have nearly vanished from many housing markets in recent years, falling to their lowest level in nearly three decades.             “Rising rents and repaying student loan debt makes saving for a downpayment … Continue reading →

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Americans Squeezed By Rising Rents & Falling Wages

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Cliff

Americans are increasingly becoming cash-strapped, facing rising rents while their paychecks are shrinking or stagnant, RealtyTrac reports. Nationwide, rents have risen by 6 percent over the last decade, according to data compiled from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. Meanwhile, … Continue reading →

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