Survey Shows Buyers Have Homebuying Regrets
More than 80% of respondents have regrets about their home purchase and 50% of upcoming buyers would consider forgoing using an agent
Is Fractional Homeownership Any Kind of Solution for Housing Attainability?
The imbalance between housing supply and demand is spurring some innovative options within the real estate industry
What the NAR Commissions Settlement Means for Home Builders
The legal settlement will improve transparency during the home sales process, mitigate predatory practices, and help preserve profitability for home builders
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
Will NAR's Landmark Commissions Settlement Lower Housing Costs?
The $418 million deal changes long-standing rules—written and unwritten—that consumers claim inflated sales commissions for home sellers, including new-home builders
January's Mortgage Rate Dip Prompts Some Thawing of the Housing Market
A drop in mortgage rates from recent peaks nudged more homebuyers and sellers into the market, signaling the start of greater supply and demand
Why Are Chicago Home Sales Dropping?
After a record year in Chicago, why the dip? A local real estate pro offers some explanation.
Land Restrictions, Homeownership Subsidies Have Pushed Down Mobility Rates
Only 5 percent of homeowners moved in 2016, down from 9.5 percent in 1988, according to new data from the U.S. Census. Also, only 11…
West Coast Cities Have Lowest For-Sale Housing Inventory In The U.S.
Half of the top 10 cities with low inventory, including Seattle and Eugene, Ore., are located in that region
February Is The Most Affordable Month For Homebuying
With a median selling price of $104 per square foot, homes sell at a 6 percent discount in February compared to the rest of the year.…
Builders Could Bring Home Construction Boom To Red-Hot Dallas
Home prices in Texas are expected to rise 31 percent over the next three years, and Dallas is shaping to be the hottest market in the…
Single Women Outpace Single Men At Buying Homes
Of homebuyers last year, 17 percent were single women, while only 7 percent were unmarried men
Home Price Index Gains Ground In November
For the three month period ending in November, the S&P/CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city index rose 5.3 percent from the year before…
Loan Product Allows Buyers To Trade Future Equity For Down Payment Help
For buyers who just want a home, aren’t overly concerned about equity, and are having problems saving for a down payment, Unison Home…
First-Timers Account For Nearly One-Third Of All Home Sales Last Year
Job growth, improving incomes, and low mortgage rates for most of the year led to a rise led to a rise in the share of first-time buyers…
How Long It Takes To Save For A Down Payment In The 15 Largest Cities
The average buyer in San Antonio needs only two and a half years to save up money for a down payment on a house. The same person would…
