Monthly Archives: July 2022

Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

Jul 20, 2022 |

While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still rising. You are undoubtedly feeling the pinch on your wallet at the gas pump or the grocery store, but that news may also leave you wondering: should I still buy a home right now? Greg […more]

Mortgage applications dipped 6% continuing 3-week decline

Jul 20, 2022 |

Weakening economic outlook, high inflation and affordability challenges took a toll on buyer demand, leading to a drop in both purchase and refi applications last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The market composite index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, declined 6.3% for the week ending July 15, the MBA said. […more]

Live High Above Dallas in This Modern Oak Cliff Townhome

Jul 20, 2022 |

This week’s High Caliber Home, sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans takes us to the scenic hills of Oak Cliff. See More…

Housing Lottery Launches for 1516 Park Avenue in East Harlem, Manhattan

Jul 20, 2022 |

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1516 Park Avenue, a 12-story mixed-use building in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by Karl Fischer and developed by Isaac Schwartz, the structure yields 44 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 18 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income […more]

Love Views? A Completely Renovated 3-Bedroom in Lake Point Tower: 505 N. Lake Shore Drive

Jul 20, 2022 |

This 3-bedroom in Lake Point Tower at 505 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville came on the market in March 2022. Built in 1968, Lake Point Tower is the only condo building east of Lake Shore Drive. It has 750 units and attached garage parking. It’s nearly a mini-city unto itself with the following amenities: […more]

Permits Filed for 42-98 Saull Street in Flushing, Queens

Jul 20, 2022 |

Permits have been filed to convert a two-story structure into a six-story mixed-use building at 42-98 Saull Street in Flushing, Queens. Located at the intersection of Saull Street and Cherry Avenue, the lot is near the Main Street subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Toby Eng is listed as the owner behind the applications.

You’ve Got The Power to Prevent These Dangerous Electrical Issues

Jul 20, 2022 |

In the modern age, we are so used to having electricity that we truly take it for granted. See More…

Realtor And Humanitarian Photographer Shares Stories From The Ukraine

Jul 20, 2022 |

April Towery: We chatted with Ronnie Mosley over Zoom while he was planning his next humanitarian venture and trying to keep his Fort Worth real estate license up to date. See More…

It’s Time to Slow Down and Appreciate Nature’s Tiny Marvels

Jul 20, 2022 |

Grab your iPhone: Andrew Brand wants to show you a side of your garden that you’ve never seen before (and how to photograph it).

Calling All Salty Dogs: This Pirate’s House is Literally Swinging

Jul 20, 2022 |

Editor’s Note: Our Wednesday WTF columnist, Mimi Perez, is taking a break from her regularly scheduled rundown in ridiculous real estate. See More…