U.S. home-sale prices increased 4.7 percent in August compared to a year ago, according to Redfin the next-generation real estate brokerage. The price growth rate has been dropping for six consecutive months and has not been this low since August 2014. Homes sales fell 2.4 percent in August compared to a year prior. Inventory declines continued to moderate in […]
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America at Home Survey: Summary of Results Recently, NeighborWorks America released highlights from its sixth annual national housing survey. Aspirations of homeownership remain strong, with 92 percent of adults saying homeownership is an important part of the American dream. However, a steady and significant percentage of consumers with student loans worry their debt will affect […]
REAL Trends President, Steve Murray and Chief Foreign Correspondent, Peter Gilmore discuss the global stance on buy to rent. The phenomenon where investors buy residential properties and rent them out instead of occupying the properties themselves. In the United States, this trend has been growing in cities and areas with high tourist traffic and […]
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Housing Starts Rise in August Total housing starts increased 9.2 percent in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.28 million units, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Commerce Department.
HOME PRICE APPRECIATION IN HIGHEST-RISK NATURAL HAZARD CITIES 1.7 TIMES THE OVERALL MARKET RATE OVER LAST DECADE But Highest-Risk Cities for Floods, Hurricanes and Wildfires Underperformed Overall Market; Foreclosure and Negative Equity Rates Above-Market Average in Highest-Risk Flood Cities
Reali Lands $20 Million Series B Funding to Build AI-Powered Real Estate Transaction Platform Funding Will Accelerate Market Expansion & Development of Disruptive Real Estate Tools for Buyers and Sellers Reali, a real estate technology company transforming home-buying and selling, has raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Zeev Ventures, with participation from Signia Venture Partners and […]
Today at the Charlotte Convention Center, Pat Riley, President and CEO of the Allen Tate Companies, announced to agents and employees gathered for their convention, Momentum 2018, that the company has joined forces with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. “This union brings together first-rate real estate professionals from two of the most respected and trusted companies in the business and […]
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