Renting More Affordable Than Buying in Majority of U.S. Housing Markets Home prices outpacing wages in 80 percent of the U.S. housing markets, according to new report. Property database curator ATTOM Data Solutions released its 2019 Rental Affordability Report, which shows that renting a three-bedroom property is more affordable than buying a median-priced home in 442 […]
Tom Ferry International Offers The HUB to ALL Real Estate Professionals Real estate’s top-ranked coach makes technology system available for all agents and boasts a revolutionary feature — the first and only 24/7 video role play service in real estate. Tom Ferry International announces that it is making its all-in-one technology suite for real estate […]
Stocks Or Real Estate? Gen X’ers and older Millennials (35- to 44-year-olds) were hit hardest by the housing bust just as they reached prime first-time home-buying age. Less than half of homebuyers and sellers between the ages of 35 and 44 believe that real estate is a better long-term investment than the stock market, according […]
Each $1,000 Increase in Home Price Pushes 127,560 Buyers Out of Range According to a recent study by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), a $1,000 increase in the cost of a median-priced newly-built home pushes 127,560 prospective buyers out of the market. In other words, based on their incomes, these households would be […]
Delinquency Rates in October Dropped to the Lowest Level in 18 Years CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights find U.S. serious delinquency rate was the lowest since November 2006. CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report. The report shows that, nationally, 4.1 percent of mortgages were in […]
Unpaid Federal Employees Owe $438 Million in Mortgage and Rent Payments This Month Zillow reports that the federal government shutdown also impacts thousands of potential home buyers trying to secure loans, especially those with the least means. The effects of the federal government shutdown on the housing market are wide-ranging and personal — unpaid workers […]
Gary Keller Takes Over as CEO of Keller Williams With his announcement that Keller Williams International intends to become a technology leader, Gary Keller shocked the industry with his aggressive plans. Now, he’s taking it one step further and is back at the helm of the company. As Keller Williams continues its digital transformation, Gary […]
South Region records second month of decreasing activity vs. 2017, while the West, Midwest and Northeast continue to report reduced showing activity compared to 2017’s record numbers
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