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Sector Breakdown: Multifamily Real Estate Trends in 2018 and Beyond

Jeff Adler | 7 Dec 2018

The multifamily sector started off the year with some pretty big issues to watch. We end the year, on the whole, pleasantly surprised by the way some of the trends… more

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Americans Prefer Renovating to Buying

Think Realty | 24 Oct 2018

Over three-quarters of Americans say they would rather renovate their current home than make a down payment on a new one. This surprising information was recently released by Zillow in… more

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Top 3 Cities for Solo First-Time Homebuyers

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 19 Oct 2018

As more homebuyers opt to buy a home without a spouse or partner, American homebuying patterns are shifting with the trend. According to Pew Research, about 42 percent of Americans… more

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Market Analyst Predicts “Pain Point” is Coming

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 17 Oct 2018

Market Analyst Wolf Richter is warning real estate investors that the line in the sand for real estate may come sooner than expected. Richter, author of the Wolf Street Blog,… more

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Homebuyer Sentiment Fell in September

Think Realty | 12 Oct 2018

Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) fell slightly in September from its measure in August. Contrary to this, five percent more Americans say it’s a good time to buy… more

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Homeowners Continue to Postpone Selling

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 10 Oct 2018

Two in every three homeowners need to sell their existing home in order to purchase a new one. This is causing homeowners to put off listing their homes at all.… more

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LGBTQ Buyers Fear Discrimination, Seek Like-Minded Neighborhoods

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 9 Oct 2018

Certain members of potential homebuyers may put off homeownership as a result of fears about discrimination. According to a new report from Freddie Mac, less than half of the LGBTQ… more

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5 Hottest ZIP Codes for Millennial Living

Carole Ellis | 20 Sep 2018

Millennials remain the largest single home-buying population in the country, and rising home prices are not removing their determination to live – be it by purchase or rent – in… more

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Latest Spec Houses Include Shark Ponds, Tequila Freezers

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 23 Aug 2018

Real estate developers catering to the wealthiest buyers on the planet are taking their spec houses—custom homes with extravagant features commanding astronomical price tags—to new levels. In fact, one Los… more

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Voice-Controlled Properties Trending in 2017

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 9 Jan 2017

Voice control is set to be the next smart-home amenity home buyers cannot live without. If the idea of just speaking to your house and asking it to lock doors,… more

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