MBA and NHC express support for housing provisions in GOP tax bill

As the debate over tax reform continues to play out in Congress, housing organizations are lauding the housing provisions in the House of Representatives‘ Ways and Means Committee’s current tax proposal. The National Housing Conference (NHC) praised the housing provisions included in the current draft of the bill through a statement from David Dworkin, its president and CEO. “NHC strongly...

14 lucrative jobs in real estate with high earning potential

Is scrolling homes on Zillow a favorite pastime of yours? Do you subscribe to every real estate-related email newsletter? Do you watch every HGTV show? Is your ideal weekend spent going to open houses (even if you have no intention of buying)? Do you play (and win) the “how much do you think this house costs” game? If the answer to these questions is “Yes!” then you are destined to be in real...

Americans are living longer — but they aren’t prepared for retirement impacts

While on its face it represents positive momentum for health in the U.S., rising life expectancy also comes with a key financial concern — longevity risk, or the potential for someone to outlive their retirement savings. This is a key challenge that many prospective retirees may not be ready for. This is according to research published this month and conducted jointly by the Nationwide Retirement...

11 Ways to Age-Proof Your Bathroom (14 photos)

If you’re planning to stay in your house for the rest of your life, consider renovating your bathroom with accessibility in mind. Along with kitchens, bathrooms are one of the spaces homeowners use the most. They also happen to be wet zones. Reducing slip hazards and ensuring adequate lighting and...

Tuscany’s Property Boom Driven by Wealthy Foreign Buyers

France, the United States and United Kingdom are top feeder markets The Italian city of Lucca has emerged as a top performer in Tuscany's luxury real estate market, with property prices soaring 27% over the past five years, according to a new report from global property consultancy Knight Frank. The surge, attributed to Lucca's relative affordability and growing international demand, outpaces other Tuscan...

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