Oct 27, 2016 | Real Estate News
Fewer New Home Choices for First-Timers First-time buyers are struggling to find affordable options in the new-home market. Sales of low-priced new homes dropped in September, with just 2 percent of all new home sales at $150,000, the U.S. Commerce Department reports....
Oct 26, 2016 | Real Estate News
Help Your Clients Avoid a Plumbing Nightmare Plumbing problems can become a disaster if they’re not spotted early enough. A small leak, for instance, can grow quickly, with water leaking all over the hardwood floors. And the cleanup can be expensive. You can...
Oct 24, 2016 | Real Estate News
Four Ways Millennials Are Changing the Real Estate Industry Millennials have grown to represent 32 percent of homebuyers, which is the largest portion of the home-buying market. According to millennial Austin Hale, product manager for real estate investment software...
Oct 21, 2016 | Consumer News and Advice
13 Metros with the Most Real-Life Haunted Houses In 2016, a visit to a haunted house is on the Halloween agenda for about one-fifth of Americans, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation. Kids and adults alike will be shelling out millions of dollars to...
Oct 20, 2016 | Real Estate News
Overcrowded Cities Mix Housing With Business Land is growing scarcer and pricier in some of this country’s most sought-after cities, and more developers are responding by combining commercial and residential spaces. In New York, for example, “it’s getting harder...
Jul 1, 2016 | Consumer News and Advice, EAR Local News, Real Estate, Real Estate News, Trends
New apartments hitting the market this year are 8 percent smaller than they were a decade ago, according to a new report by RentCafe, an online rental marketplace. But that doesn’t mean renters are paying any less for them: Rents for all apartments have jumped 7...