Zillow Report: A Buyer’s Market in 2020?
In a recent survey conducted by Zillow with Pulsenomics LLC, over 100 real estate economists and industry experts shared their...
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The Headline-Making Markets Are Softening
In the expansion following the recession, the conversation in housing has lingered on markets like Denver, Portland and Seattle—places where...
Housing in 2020: Construction Costs Grow, Mortgage Rates Slow
Where will housing be in 2020? According to the latest Metrostudy predictions, if all continues on its current track, construction...
401(k) Auto-Enrollment Connected to Early Withdrawals, With Housing Implications
With Social Security trust fund reserves waning—predicted to be depleted by 2034, leaving Social Security unable to maintain full scheduled...
New-Home Sales Still Weighed Down
July new-home sales were still weighed down, dropping 1.7 percent to 627,000, according to the Commerce Department. Inventory in July...
Challenged by a Down Payment? The Easiest Markets to Save For
One of the biggest challenges for first-time homebuyers is saving. Coming up with a down payment is a hurdle for...
Existing-Home Sales Stuck
Another Month, Another Sales Slump For the fourth month straight, existing-home sales slid, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports....
Finding Success Through Drive and Dedication
In the following interview, Susan Gill, broker/owner of CENTURY 21 Fairways Real Estate in Irwin, Pa., discusses the advantages of...
Is the Housing Market Normalizing? One Sign the Tide’s Turning
With demand strong and supply weak, the housing market is overwhelmingly partial to sellers. The average homeowner is profiting $40,000...
3 for 3 Listings: What Makes This REALTOR® Hit Home Runs
NAR PULSE—One week after taking her first swing at RPR®, this agent hits it out of the park, scoring a...
Frozen Lockboxes: Tools and Strategies for Deicing Before a Showing
A truly blistering winter can freeze up locks, both lockboxes and locks on the doors themselves, so it can pay off to have a fast-acting solution. Read more.
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