Fair Housing Month Puts Spotlight on Housing Discrimination
April is National Fair Housing Month. 2017 marks the 49th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, which protects against housing...
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Time to Close for Millennials Tapers to Fewest Days in a Year
The average time it takes millennial mortgage borrowers to close a loan tapered off to 44 days in February, the...
HomeServices Expands, Announces Major Regional Brokerage Acquisition
HomeServices of America, Inc. has acquired Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate, adding the firm's 25 offices and over 730...
Crushed by Rent, Homeownership More Out of Reach for Minorities: Report
Rent has become a sizable expense for many households, but more so in minority communities, according to a recently released...
Mortgage Lenders Optimistic Even as Demand Subsides
Mortgage lenders have never felt more optimistic about the economy than they do now—an outlook that could come with more...
Finally, a True Picture of Asian American Homeownership
2016 was a momentous year for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. The Census Bureau—which had, up until July,...
Zillow Group to Launch New Consumer Brand
In a bold move—and likely a surprise to the 89,000-plus real estate professionals presently paying for its services—Zillow Group announced...
March Data: Spring On the High Prices, Low Inventory
The housing market's high/low dynamic continued uninterrupted at the start of the spring homebuying season, with home prices hitting another...
Worsening Affordability Reaches 8-Year Low
Housing affordability worsened in the first quarter of 2017, with 95 out of the 379 counties analyzed in the ATTOM...
Case-Shiller: Home Prices on a 31-Month Hot Streak
Home prices are on a hot streak, reaching a 31-month high in January in the recently released S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller...
4 Ways to Tap an Often-Overlooked Senior Housing Market
When a person hits 80, the idea of downsizing and moving, either across town or across the country to be near children, can become less of a choice and more of a necessity. Read more.
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