Latinx Homeownership on the Rise, With Young Adults Helping to Bridge the Gap
Over the past seven years, the seasonally adjusted homeownership rate has either increased or remained stable, buoyed by advances in...
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Existing-Home Sales Stumble 2.2 Percent
Existing-home sales in September stumbled, but improved over the previous year, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS® report....
Zillow: Inventory Popped Up, Then Vanished
In the earlier part of 2019, there were indicators inventory resurfaced. Now, after the hot house-hunting season, listings remain scarce,...
Locations Close to Public Transit Boost Residential, Commercial Real Estate Values
Neighborhoods located within a half-mile of public transit services outperformed those in areas farther from public transit based on a...
Long-Awaited Win for FHA Condo Approvals
Condominiums are often the most affordable homeownership option for first-time buyers, small families, single people, urban residents and older Americans...
Existing-Home Sales Increase 1.3% in August
Existing-home sales inched up in August, marking two consecutive months of growth, according to the National Association of RealtorsÒ. Three...
Realogy and Cartus Lose ‘Significant’ USAA Business, Introduce Replacement Military Awards Program
USAA is discontinuing its Real Estate Rewards Network, a referral relationship with Realogy—managed by Cartus (a wholly-owned subsidiary)—that provided the...
Homebuyers Torn: Should I Buy, or Hold Off?
Are homebuyers making moves, or sitting it out? Both narratives take, a new report shows. According to August data from...
Opendoor Now Tackles Mortgages
iBuyer Startup Looking to Offer Streamlined, Full-Service Platform for Real Estate Transactions "If you build it, they will come." That's...
Survey: If a Downturn Hits, Homebuyers Plan to Wait It Out
As the conversation on the possibility of a recession swells, homebuyers plan to postpone their search until the storm subsides,...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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