Return of Flipping Eases Affordable Housing Crunch in Some States
(TNS)—The number of flipped houses is at a six-year high. While such rapid turnover helped fuel the housing crisis a...
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September Sales Strong as First-Time Homebuyers Hit Stride
First-time homebuyers propelled existing-home sales in September, attaining a 34 percent share of sales for the first time in four...
Single-Family Starts Surge Ahead of Estimates
Single-family housing starts came in above estimates in September, signaling sustained strength in the owner-occupied housing sector. The U.S. Census...
Don’t Fear Disruption, Control It: Travelocity Founder Shares Business Acumen at RISMedia Power Broker Event
Disruption and innovation are two sides of the same coin, says Terry Jones. “It’s a question of, ‘Did you do...
REALTORS® Submit Recommendations as Know Before You Owe Comment Period Closes
The public commentary period for the proposed Know Before You Owe (KBYO) rule, which addresses many of the concerns raised...
Why Is Mortgage Delinquency High among Older Homeowners?
Mortgage delinquency rates have been shown to increase among much older homeowners, despite their tendency to hold higher credit scores...
Realtor.com® Consumer Survey Reveals First Look into 2017 Home Buying Season, Significant Shifts in Millennials, Affordability, Suburban Living
The 2017 home buying season will be characterized by a large increase in first time home buyers, increasing affordability issues...
Boomers Plan to Age in Place, but Are Unprepared to Do So
While homeowners are familiar with typical aging-related projects, they view them as irrelevant, according to data from the recently released...
Millennials Aren’t Big Spenders or Risk Takers, and That’s Going to Reshape the Economy
(TNS)—They’re known for bouncing around jobs, delaying marriage and holing up in their parents’ basements. Dubbed recently as the “children...
New Data Shows How Student Loans and High Rent Impact Homeownership
Student loan debt and high rent prices continue to burden the homeownership outlook, according to data from the fourth annual...
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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