Jul 27, 2017 | Real Estate News
High Prices Keep Activity Sizzling Through Summer High prices are keeping home sales activity sizzling through summer, with listings moving 6 percent faster year-over-year in July, according to the latest data preview from realtor.com®. Prices in July are 10 percent...
Jul 25, 2017 | Real Estate News
Homes Have Never Been More Valuable Than They Are Now The national median home value has careened to over $200,000 for the first time, with a 7.4 percent annual gain rocketing it to a new high of $200,400, according to the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) in the June...
Jul 17, 2017 | Real Estate News
Made a Misstep When It Comes to Housing? You’re Not Alone By Suzanne De Vita Many homeowners and renters are feeling the sting of regret when it comes to their choices and experiences, but less so than five years ago—a progression in perspective as the effects of the...
Jul 12, 2017 | Real Estate News
The Real Costs of Tiny Homes Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, July 11, 2017 The tiny home movement—homes that often fall within the 100- to 400-square-foot range—is becoming more trendy as owners are drawn to the homes’ minimalism and sliced costs. But buyers may not...
Jul 10, 2017 | Consumer News and Advice
Ask the Expert: What Advice Do You Have for Homebuyers Forgoing a Home Inspection? Share This Post Now! Today’s Ask the Expert column features Dan Steward, president of Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. Q: What advice do you have for those thinking of buying a home...
Jul 5, 2017 | Real Estate News
Trump’s Tax Plan: So Few Details, So Much for Brokers to Watch By Andrew King Share This Post Now! Brokers have been busy parsing the statement of principles issued in the spring by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announcing “a massive tax cut for businesses and...
Jun 26, 2017 | NAR For the Media
71 Percent of Homeowners Believe It’s a Good Time to Sell; Economic and Financial Confidence Dips: Realtors® HOME Survey Media Contact: Adam DeSanctis / 202-383-1178 / Email (link sends e-mail) WASHINGTON (June 26, 2017) — Existing housing inventory has declined year...
Jun 23, 2017 | Real Estate News
The 5 Best Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent When You’re Selling Your House You Need the Right Agent For You Selling a house is one of the biggest things people tackle in time, effort, and money. Your real estate agent is your business partner in this project,...
Jun 20, 2017 | Home Buying 101
Easy Tips to Stage Your Home With Toddlers Around Editor’s Note: This was originally published on RISMedia’s blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin’ now at blog.rismedia.com: 7 Gadgets From ‘The Jetsons’ That Have Become a Reality Historic Ridgefield, Conn. Estate...
Jun 19, 2017 | Real Estate News
State of the Nation’s Housing: Affordability Puts Pressure on Progress Housing has largely bounced back from the crash, with several key gauges again at healthy, pre-collapse levels, according to the newly released State of the Nation’s Housing report, published by...