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In With the New or In With the Old? Top U.S. Cities with Largest Shares of Old & New Homes for Sale
Source: Point2 Homes --- As far as dream houses go, no two are alike: Some homeowners find old architecture irresistible, others are drawn to slick up-to-date features. While there’s no definite correlation between price and building age to back up this preference,...
What You Actually Need To Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today’s Housing Market
Source: Housing Wire --- While you may have seen recent stories about the volume of foreclosures today, context is important. During the pandemic, many homeowners were able to pause their mortgage payments using the forbearance program. The goal was to help...
Tech Trends: Tapping Deeper Into Data
This week, our Tech Trends spotlight considers a slate of new digital offerings designed to improve access to real estate data. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Tapping Deeper Into Data
Delaware Home Sales and Prices Down in June
New listings were up last month by 5.17% to 1,587, compared to the 1,509 listings from June 2023. Continue Reading Delaware Home Sales and Prices Down in June
Enid C. Pinkney, Preservationist of Miami’s Historic Black Properties, Dies at 92
“We need to do a better job of passing on our heritage to younger generations,” she once observed. Continue Reading Enid C. Pinkney, Preservationist of Miami’s Historic Black Properties, Dies at 92
The New Normal: Million-Dollar Starter Homes
The typical luxury home sold for a record $1.18 million in the second quarter. Continue Reading The New Normal: Million-Dollar Starter Homes
Q2 Home Sellers’ Profit Margins Remained Stagnant
The profit margin’s lack of movement occurred despite the median home price reaching a record high of $365,000. Continue Reading Q2 Home Sellers’ Profit Margins Remained Stagnant
Rocket Mortgage Tops Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study for 10th Straight Year
The study is based on responses from 15,020 customers who have been with their current mortgage loan servicer for at least one year. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Tops Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study for 10th Straight Year
New Initiative Launched to Accelerate Canadian Home Construction
Housing Minister Sean Fraser acknowledged the new initiative comes in the wake of “a shortage of affordable housing in Canada.” Continue Reading New Initiative Launched to Accelerate Canadian Home Construction
Iowa’s Housing Inventory Up 32% from Last Year
The median sales price jumped 6.4% in June to $250,000. Continue Reading Iowa’s Housing Inventory Up 32% from Last Year
Denver City Council Questions Mayor’s Proposed Sales Tax Hike to Fund Affordable Housing
If approved, the sales tax rate would face its eighth increase in 10 years. Continue Reading Denver City Council Questions Mayor’s Proposed Sales Tax Hike to Fund Affordable Housing
Honoring Pioneer Day: Lessons for Real Estate Agents from Our Resilient Forebears
Pioneer Day holds a special place in my heart and the hearts of many in Utah. As we celebrate this day, it’s important to reflect on the incredible journeys our ancestors undertook and the legacies they left behind. For my family, with deep pioneer roots,...
