Sales and Texting? Know the Rules
Texting your sales prospects en masse can be an efficient way to get your message through if you follow these best practices
New-Home Sales Steady During February
A small increase in mortgage rates during February led to a flat reading for new-home sales
Outdoor Living Features That Help to Sell a Home
Outdoor TVs, matte black finishes, and soapstone countertops are some of the backyard features attracting today's homebuyers
As Mortgage Rates Dip, Homeowners With High Rates Move to Refinance
A decrease in rates last week prompted a rise in refinancing by homeowners who obtained their mortgages at near-peak rates
February Saw More Sellers Jumping Back Into the Housing Market
February's housing market saw an increase in the supply of available homes, with Dallas leading among metros where the most sellers are getting into the market
New-Home Sales Increase Again in January, Builder Confidence Up
Easing mortgage rates and continued housing demand helped buoy new-home sales in January, further boosting builder confidence
Home Prices Rising Again
Older Millennials are now showing a stronger desire to become homeowners. Consequently, their activity is strengthening overall demand for the…
A Look at the 20-Year Trend for First-Time Homebuyers
Used to be that the progression into adulthood had marriage preceding the purchase of a house.
According to numbers compiled and crunched…
8 Reasons Why Buying is Better Than Renting
Business Insider contributors and homeowners weigh in on why buying a house was better for them than renting.
For many, the prospect…
For Homebuyers, Size Matters
The industry has left a sizable, and growing, group of house hunters in the cold
How Cost Per Square Foot Is Used as a Homebuying Tool
The average cost per square foot in a neighborhood can help buyers determine if a home sale price is high or low, Realtor.com…
Florida Is Building for Its Growing Senior Population
As the size of the senior population grows in Florida, developers are stepping up to meet demand for both for-sale and rental housing, …
New Home Supply and Prices Down in Q2
The supply of new homes, as well as their median sales price, fell in the second quarter of 2019, Redfin reports.
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Homeownership Rate for Young Americans Is on the Rise
HousingWire reports that the homeownership rate for Americans under 35 saw the largest increase of any group in the second…
New Home Sales See Increase in June
New home sales increased an estimated 7% in June from a month prior, despite a June decline in existing homes sales, Realtor.com…
How to Get $5,000 From Amazon for Buying a House
Amazon’s new TurnKey service will reward homebuyers who use Realogy with up to $5,000 in home services and products, the New York Times…