Fed Cuts Interest Rates, But Could Press Pause on Downward Trend
On Wednesday, the Fed announced another anticipated interest rate cut, the third since July, and again by a quarter point...
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Real Estate ‘Zombies’: Abandoned Foreclosures a Scarce Sight Today
In the bleak landscape post-recession, a cohort of foreclosed-on homeowners left properties vacant—abandoned, crumbling "zombies," with no owners, deteriorating from...
Expert Insights: Trends in Retirement Home-Buying and -Selling
There's a segment of the real estate population that often goes forgotten—baby boomers. The baby boomers, a generation in which...
Case-Shiller Home Prices: Bigger Cities Cool Off
In August, home prices rose 3.2 percent year-over-year—a continuation of a longer-term trend, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices....
Pending Sales Surprise, Up 1.5 Percent
For the second straight month, pending sales ticked up, growing 1.5 percent in a surprise turnout, according to the latest...
Understanding Millennial Home-Buying Preferences
If you work with first-time homebuyers, chances are you're going to be working with millennials. Understanding the characteristics, desires and...
College Debt Dwarfs Housing Market’s Worth
America's collective college debt eclipses every home listing in the nation, according to a new realtor.com® report. Adding It Up...
Plan for Success in 2020 With These Real Estate Trends
The end of a year means it's time to start preparing for the new one. As 2019 comes to a...
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...
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....
3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
In the age of TikTok, hyper-polished, overly-produced videos are a thing of the past. Today’s most effective social media content is simple, scrappy and all you need is your phone. Read more.
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