Mortgage Deduction at Risk of Irrelevancy With Tax Reform Plan
The mortgage interest rate deduction has always been a selling point for those on the fence between continuing to rent...
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Homeowner Perceptions of Value Off
Homeowner perceptions of value were off in September, 1.14 percent higher than those of appraisers, according to the latest Quicken...
Boost From Buyers: Confidence in Housing Up
Confidence in housing again met an all-time high in September in the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI), propelled...
Go Figure: Hipsters Are in Mainstream Markets
Culturally unsheltered and experience-happy, hipsters have massed in markets that meet their preference for "unconventional." These hubs typically have an...
Wooing Amazon: Red Rover, Red Rover, Send Amazon HQ2 Right Over
Cities and municipalities across the U.S. are scrambling to put together their portfolios. Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, is...
‘Inelastic’ Inventory: It’s Fate
Affordability is a complex web. Home prices, incomes and mortgage rates all factor in. Land use limitations also play a...
The Search Is On: It’s Prime Time for Amazon’s Second Headquarters
Last month, Amazon launched a national sweepstakes tied to an announcement that it would be investing in a second headquarters...
First-Time Homebuyers: Your Time Is Now
Fall is for first-timers. Seventy of the top 100 largest metropolitan areas see more starter homes on-market in October, November...
Home Searches Plummet in Houston, Miami
Realtor.com® views on properties in Houston and Miami plunged following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, tanking -4 percent and -25 percent...
Fed Decision: Mortgage Rates Unmoved
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to not raise the key interest rate left mortgage rates unmoved this week, with the...
3 Business Moves Agents Should Make Before Summer
As the market heads into the summer season, the groundwork you lay now can determine whether the coming months are productive. Agents can use this time to reconnect with clients and position themselves for more listings. Here are three smart business strategies to make before summer arrives. Read more.
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