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Canadian Home Sales at 4-Year High for the Month of September
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $676,154 in September, up 0.7% from one year ago. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales at 4-Year High for the Month of September
Canadian Home Sales at 4-Year High for the Month of September
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $676,154 in September, up 0.7% from one year ago. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales at 4-Year High for the Month of September
Survey: 44% of Sellers Would Work with Agent That Has a Violent Criminal Record
Home sellers are a highly tolerant group – to the point of being willing to work with real estate agents with sketchy backgrounds and dubious behavior. According to a survey conducted by Clever Real Estate, 58% of sellers said they were willing to work with agents...
Report: $603 Billion Spent on Home Remodeling Projects in 2024
Americans spent an estimated $603 billion on home remodeling projects in 2024, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The top remodeling projects that realtors recommended to sellers before listing their homes included painting the...
Peakline Real Estate Funds Unveils New Fund Aimed at BTR Market
Peakline Real Estate Funds (PREF), a Chicago-based private real estate investment firm with $1.7 billion equity invested, has rolled out the Peakline Real Estate BTR Fund I, which marks the company’s entry into the build-to-rent (BTR) space. The new fund will be led...
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Builder Confidence Inches Up
The latest HMI survey also found 30% of builders cut home prices in January, with an average price reduction of 5%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Inches Up
Canadian Housing Starts Up 2% During 2024
The vast majority of housing starts (245,120) were in markets with populations of 10,000 and greater. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Up 2% During 2024
FCC Warns Against Fraudulent Mortgage Calling Campaign
Green Mirage has impersonated over 400 mortgage institutions and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars of losses to deceived homeowners. Continue Reading FCC Warns Against Fraudulent Mortgage Calling Campaign
CFPB: Homeowners Near Rivers and Creeks More Likely to be Underinsured Against Flooding
More than 400,000 homes may be underinsured for flooding events in the southeast and central southwestern parts of the country. Continue Reading CFPB: Homeowners Near Rivers and Creeks More Likely to be Underinsured Against Flooding
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Middle-Income Homeowners Gained $122K in Wealth Over the Past Decade
Homeowners in expensive metro areas experienced the largest wealth gains. Continue Reading Middle-Income Homeowners Gained $122K in Wealth Over the Past Decade
Consumers Lose $106K on Average to Real Estate Wire Fraud
CertifID determined that 74% of wire fraud recovery requests came from consumers in 2022. Continue Reading Consumers Lose $106K on Average to Real Estate Wire Fraud
Fannie Mae: Q1 Single-Family Home Prices Up 4.7%
Fannie Mae measured the price change for all U.S. single-family properties except condos. Continue Reading Fannie Mae: Q1 Single-Family Home Prices Up 4.7%
Rocket Mortgage Canada in New Pact with RESAAS Services
Rocket Mortgage Canada and RESAAS will share the revenue generated via the partnership from all new mortgages, mortgage renewals and refinances. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Canada in New Pact with RESAAS Services
Apartment Hunting in Pyongyang? Kim Jong Un Has a Place for You!
The leader insisted this new flurry of construction would make Pyongyang a “world-famous” city. Continue Reading Apartment Hunting in Pyongyang? Kim Jong Un Has a Place for You!
Builder Confidence in Mild Uptick
“Currently, one-third of housing inventory is new construction, compared to historical norms of a little more than 10%,” added NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Builder Confidence in Mild Uptick
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lower Those Mortgage Rates…Or Else?
The threat by homebuyers to sit on the sidelines until mortgage rates continue to decline is not an act of idle petulance. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lower Those Mortgage Rates…Or Else?
Most Homeowners Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Selling
he survey found 85% of potential sellers were happy with the amount of equity they have in their home. Continue Reading Most Homeowners Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Selling
Survey Finds Homeowners Delaying Improvement Projects Due to Inflation
Energy efficient renovation were high on the list of 59% of the surveyed homeowners. Continue Reading Survey Finds Homeowners Delaying Improvement Projects Due to Inflation
Report: Multifamily to Outpace Single-Family Housing Globally
The report predicted growing demand for urban multifamily housing in the Asia-Pacific and Africa-Middle East markets based on increasing migration from rural areas into big cities. Continue Reading Report: Multifamily to Outpace Single-Family Housing Globally
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