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Dec 18, 20202 min
American πΊπΈ homeowners are $1 trillion richer π° as the pandemic-driven housing boom
Β π₯ pads their pockets π.
As prices rise ‴οΈ, home equity multiplies. In the past year, homeowners with mortgages, representing about 63% of all properties π, have seen their equity increase by 10.8%, according to CoreLogic.
Stocks and real estate are both top options for investing and growing your money π΅, but how do you decide π€¨ which is better for you? Keep reading π to learn π¨βπ about the differences between stock π and real estate investing β and keep in mind π§ that you can always invest in both.
Video streaming giant Netflix π₯ wants to help put a stop π¦ to what it calls systematic racism in the U.S. housing industry. It has stepped π£ in with a $25 million grant to a wider national πΊ effort that aims to combat πͺ discrimination in housing.
A Lexington real estate duo π―ββοΈ is trying to help others this holiday π season. And the deadline β° to help them help is Friday. And Kristen LaRue and Darryl Bond, the K&D Team at United Real Estate in Lexington, are asking for just π²5 per donation, although theyβll take more.
Forbes and luxury π real estate π veterans are launching π a new Zillow-like platform Thursday for properties over $2 million.
The listing site will feature luxury homes around the globe π from $2 million to $160 million. Over 200 listings on the site π©βπ» are worth over $10 million. The partnership π€ with Forbes is designed to draw on Forbesβ readership to attract new buyers π€ with curated listings.