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
Housing Market Expected To Grow At A Slower Pace Next Year
Redfin predicts that in 2017, Millennials will move to smaller major cities, new construction growth will slow, and mortgage rates will rise only slightly
Builder Partnerships President Predicts Sharp Rise In Housing Sales In 2017
Charles C. Shinn, the president of the Builder Partnerships consulting group, says that housing is doing well and will…
Housing Markets With The Most Price Cuts
The crash of oil prices has harmed Midland, Texas, where 34.9 percent of homes on the market saw price reductions last year.
…Adjusted For Inflation, Home Prices Are Still 16 Percent Below 2006 High
The big news this week is that home prices have surpassed the peak established before the bust in 2006. The market has officially…
Growing Demand Pushes National Home Prices
A recent report from Knight Frank found that U.S. home prices surpassed their 2006 peak in September.
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House Flippers Hone In On Markets Where Discounts Are Steeper
According to Attom Data, home flipping dipped in the third quarter of 2016 as…
Owning Cheaper Than Renting, Still
In Miami, it is 53.2 percent cheaper to buy a home at the median price of $259,527 than it is to rent an average apartment in the city at $2,000 per month
Zoning And Land Use Regulations Contribute To Reduced Mobility In U.S.
A shortage of affordable housing is forcing Americans to stay where they are even when their communities have a shortage of jobs. It would be…
Luxury Home Sales Are Increasing, Says Real Estate Consulting Firm
If you’ve heard that luxury home sales are stagnant or dwindling, John Burns Real Estate Consulting would like to set…
Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers Toward Less Expensive Homes
Rates for 30-year-fixed mortgages rose to 4.08 percent last week, rising half a percent in less than a month.
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