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Source: Redfin --- The housing market started off the new year with fewer homes for sale than ever before, as active listings fell 27% from a year earlier. The number of newly-listed homes for sale fell 10%, but anecdotes from Redfin agents suggest that listings may...

Source: MoneyWise --- If you’re a commercial real estate investor, you’re already familiar with the sector’s appeal: Steady income, relatively low maintenance and long-term leases that cut down on the risk of vacancies. But you also know that now is not necessarily an...

Source: Fox Business --- Compass Executive Vice President Mike Aubrey argued on Wednesday that 2022 will still experience a "really good real estate market," but acknowledged that the "frenzy of 2021" likely won't happen again. Aubrey stressed, however, that the...

Source: Redfin --- Demand for vacation homes was up 77% from pre-pandemic levels in December. That’s slightly below the 80% increase in November and the record 92% gain in January, but up significantly from the 2021 low hit in August.   

Source: The Oregonian/OregonLive--- Last year was a head spinner for home shoppers. The desire to take advantage of historic low mortgage interest rates and move to a larger place to work and staycation during the coronavirus pandemic was dashed for some...

Source: Apartment Therapy --- When you’re buying a new home, it’s all about location, location, location. Based on where you decide to live, you may have lower home costs, but pay more in utilities. Or, you could pay a higher mortgage but your property taxes will...