Sentences with phrase «not about homeownership»

This was not about homeownership.

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The housing bubble and subsequent meltdown wasn't just about exotic mortgage practices, it was also about a policy mandate to encourage homeownership that got out of hand.

Importantly, Siddall and his management team also wrote a new mission statement that emphasized the agency was about satisfying housing «needs,» not wants — a key distinction for an organization that long saw boosting homeownership as part of its mandate.

Truth is, Jason already knew about a few municipal, provincial and federal homeownership assistance programs, but he wasn't eligible.

Researcher Grace Wong Bucchianeri conducted a study about the effects of homeownership on women's happiness and personal life, and found that homeowners aren't any happier than renters and actually derive more pain from owning a home.

They may end up realizing they're not really sure at all about homeownership or about what they want.

According to a new survey from Bank of America, about a third of Millennials say that posts on social media about homeownership make them think, «If they can buy, why can't I?»

I commend both these organizations for not only shedding light on homeownership issues for their constituencies, but for also exposing and educating our industry about the importance of these markets.

So in this month that celebrates homeownership (April also hosts American Home Week, April 22 - 28), I encourage you to think about what the fair housing law means, not in terms of rules and regulations written more than 30 years ago in Washington, D.C., but in terms of its effect on the lives of real people in your community.

«Realtors ® build communities and they also feel very strongly about giving back to the communities in which they live and work,» said National Association of Realtors ® President Ron Phipps, broker - president of Phipps Realty in Warwick, R.I. «The Realtors ® volunteering their time and effort today are not only helping increase affordable housing in Orange County, but also are helping individuals and families realize the dream of homeownership.

«For many of the low - income families here, achieving homeownership isn't about selling later and moving on; it's about having a place of their own — for life,» says John Mealey, executive director of the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition, which bought the land for the houses and helped the families secure below - market mortgage financing and in some cases grant assistance.

Whether you're currently working with them on a transaction or not, send them valuable information about homeownership or real estate - related topics each month to reinforce your expertise as well as your concern for your clients.

«While a vast majority of LGBT Millennials believe homeownership is a good investment, interestingly enough, about half those who currently do not own a home stated they are not knowledgeable about homeownership,» added Chris.

As buying a home may be the largest investment a consumer will ever make, Korsmo stressed the importance of allowing homebuyers to be accurately informed about the total cost of homeownership, including real estate closing fees which, according to Korsmo, are not clearly outlined on the new CFPB forms.

«Most homebuyers don't know to look for or ask about homeownership programs that could help them both in the short and long term.

«Not only Realtors ®, but real estate - related businesses and consumers also need a trustworthy source for current, accurate information about homeownership and property rights in Northern Virginia.»

Trump has used real estate himself as an investment, and although he hasn't said much about his housing platform, what he has said indicates that he's interested in boosting homeownership.

In contrast to other age groups in Canada, the boomer generation of homeowners isn't as concerned about being mortgage - free when they retire, according to the latest findings in RBC's 14th Annual Homeownership Survey.