U.S. Housing Market
The Most Expensive College Town Is…
At the far end of the spectrum, the least expensive college town is Dayton, Ohio. Continue Reading The Most Expensive College Town Is…
Nebraska Gov. Pillen Announces $20 Million in Property Tax Relief
“As governor, fixing our broken property tax system is my top priority,” said Pillen. Continue Reading Nebraska Gov. Pillen Announces $20 Million in Property Tax Relief
Existing Home Sales Down by 0.5% in April
The median existing-home price for all housing types in April was $414,000, up 1.8% from the $406,600 in April 2024. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by 0.5% in April
$16.9 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
The program aims to increase the workforce housing supply in areas that have new or expanding businesses. Continue Reading $16.9 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
Listings Featuring Swimming Pools at an All-Time High
Realtor.com acknowledged that homes with pools are generally larger than those without. Continue Reading Listings Featuring Swimming Pools at an All-Time High
Atlanta Housing Market Forecast
Source: US News --- There's a reason many homebuyers flock to Atlanta. Between its warmer climate and the fact that it's home to a large number of thriving, well-known businesses, it's easy to see why the city appeals to a range of buyers, from singles looking to...
Housing Market 2023: Predictions and Strategies
Source: DS News --- Prior to 2022, analysts across most markets predicted a continued run of good fortune. Perhaps it was denial or simply the hope that the Federal Reserve would achieve the soft landing that (so far) eludes us. No matter the root cause, analysts saw...
SVB Collapse Set to Completely Upend the Housing Market
Source: Newsweek --- The collapse of 40-year-old California-headquartered Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) last week will have a significant impact on mortgage rates and the U.S. housing market, Newsweek has been told. Commenting on the meltdown of the SVB—which had grown to...
Climate & Environmental Risks in 2023’s Hottest Housing Markets
As the impacts of intensifying climate and environmental risks continue to be felt across the nation, many of 2023’s predicted hottest real estate markets could expose individuals to unexpected hazards, according to a recent report released by AreaHub. ...
Best and Worst ROI on Common Remodeling Projects Nationwide Revealed
Zonda Media has published the 36th annual Cost vs. Value (CVV) report detailing the most worthwhile home renovations that deliver the best return on investment. The report reveals that exterior replacement projects continue to provide a higher return on investment...
The 50 Best Markets in the U.S. to Buy Single-Family Rental Properties
ATTOM, a curator of land, property, and real estate data, released its Q1 2023 Single-Family Rental Market report, which ranks the best U.S. markets for buying single-family rental properties in 2023. The report analyzed single-family rental returns in 212 U.S....
New Online Marketplace Plans to Simplify 1031 Exchanges for Ag Investors
Ten31 Farms, an online real estate marketplace, has launched an online marketplace it says will simplify 1031 exchanges for accredited investors in the farming and agricultural sector. According to Section 1031 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, an investor may sell a...
Redfin: Almost Half of Home Sellers Now Making Concessions to Buyers
A record 13% of home sales include a price cut and a final sale price below the list price in addition to concessions, which often include money toward repairs and mortgage-rate buydowns, according to new data from Redfin. Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in...
The Shifting Boomer Bulge: More bad news for America’s housing crisis?
Source: Placemakers --- This is the first part of a two-part conversation with Arthur C. (Christian “Chris”) Nelson, professor emeritus of urban planning and real estate development at the University of Arizona, as well as presidential professor emeritus of city and...
Chicago Housing Market Forecast
Source: US News --- If you ask people to name a city known for its deep-dish pizza, Bears (and Cubs) and mobster history, nobody would second-guess the great Windy City, Chicago. Chicago experienced lower home price appreciation than most cities in the U.S. in recent...
