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Author: Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY

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The Daily Money: Tax Day 2023 deals and free food: Mark the tax deadline with discounts, freebies Tuesday

April 17, 2023April 18, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on The Daily Money: Tax Day 2023 deals and free food: Mark the tax deadline with discounts, freebies Tuesday

The deadline to file your federal tax return is April 18. This year, Americans had three extra days to file because the deadline was pushed back.

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In shocking reversal, mortgages proved poor investment for banks that lost money on home loans

April 13, 2023April 14, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on In shocking reversal, mortgages proved poor investment for banks that lost money on home loans

Loan volumes in 2022 were 50% down compared with 2021. Meanwhile, producing a loan got more expensive.

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Rent is the ‘largest contributor’ to inflation. See where it is going up (or down)

April 12, 2023April 13, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Rent is the ‘largest contributor’ to inflation. See where it is going up (or down)

While consumers paid less for gasoline and grocery housing costs went up 8% during the same time period.

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Staycation for the win? Vacation home sales are down 50% from pre-pandemic levels

April 11, 2023April 12, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Staycation for the win? Vacation home sales are down 50% from pre-pandemic levels

Once the hottest housing segment, the demand for vacation homes was plummeted amid high interest rates and economic uncertainty.

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Manhattan population grows as other major New York counties see a decline

April 9, 2023April 9, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Manhattan population grows as other major New York counties see a decline

The reversal in population losses was particularly notable in King County, Washington, home to Seattle; as well as in large Sunbelt counties.

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Commercial real estate is headed for a crisis worse than 2008, Morgan Stanley analysts say

April 7, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Commercial real estate is headed for a crisis worse than 2008, Morgan Stanley analysts say

More than half of the $2.9 trillion in commercial mortgages will be up for refinancing in the next couple of years, according to Morgan Stanley.

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Home prices rose in February after months of decline as low inventory meets high demand

April 6, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Home prices rose in February after months of decline as low inventory meets high demand

Driven by a combination of moderately declining mortgage rates earlier in the year along with low inventory levels, home prices rose 0.16% in February

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How Hispanic homeownership became a ‘driving force’ shaping the housing market’s future

April 5, 2023April 7, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on How Hispanic homeownership became a ‘driving force’ shaping the housing market’s future

Hispanic homeownership: It makes business sense for the housing industry to pay attention to this growing demographic, experts say.

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Does homeowners’ insurance cover tornado damage? How to prepare before a disaster

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Does homeowners’ insurance cover tornado damage? How to prepare before a disaster

Homeowner’s insurance policies also provide coverage for additional living expenses to finance temporary housing costs and other daily necessities.

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Housing market is ‘overly sensitive’ to Fed rate hikes. Experts weigh in on what’s next.

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Housing market is ‘overly sensitive’ to Fed rate hikes. Experts weigh in on what’s next.

The housing market has been overly sensitive to what the Fed has done with interest rates, both when they’ve been high or low.

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