Weak Income Growth and Rising Rents Create Severe Affordability Problems for American Renters
Affordability problems for renters have skyrocketed over the past decade both in number and the share of renters facing them,...
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As Houses Get Bigger, Some Opt to Downsize Into ‘Wee’ Homes
(MCT)—At first glance, the pint-sized cypress-wood cabin Emily Faulconer is building looks like a hand-hewn, portable home for hobbits. Just...
Real Estate Q&A: Unruly Homeowner Interrupts Board Meetings
(MCT)—Question: We have an unruly owner who attends every association meeting. The owner heckles, laughs inappropriately and answers questions that...
zipLogix Renews Partnership with Arizona Association of REALTORS®
zipLogix, creator of zipForm®, the real estate industry’s leading contract software, announced the renewal of its partnership with the Arizona...
Century 21 Named Top 125 by Training Magazine for Training and Development Programs
Century 21 Real Estate recently announced that it has been named one of Training Magazine’s Top 125 companies for excellence...
NAR Profile of Home Buyers, Sellers Yields Interesting Stats
The recently released National Association of REALTORS Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers 2013 yielded a variety of interesting facts....
3 Suburban Markets Show There Is More to Real Estate Than the Case-Shiller Home Price Index
Each month, analysts eagerly await the renowned Case-Shiller Home Price Index report to get a read on the health of...
NAHB Says: Leading Market Index Up
The NAHB/First American Leading Markets Index rose slightly to .86 in December index from .85 in the November index. The...
Great Spaces: Rosie O’Donnell Buys in Florida for $5 Million
Earlier this year, Rosie O’Donnell almost purchased a Palm Beach property owned by Olivia Newton-John and even put an offer...
Get a Bigger House or Stay Put? Both, with a Remodel
(MCT)--With a baby on the way earlier this year, Jeff and Meredith Schaff decided they needed more room than their...
5 Key Reasons FSBOs Regret Not Using a Real Estate Agent
Some homeowners think selling their properties with no agent will save gobs of money on commissions. Almost always they come to regret it, settling on a price that could have been better, not to mention spending way more time on the process than they envisioned Read more.
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