Category Archives: Buying a Home
First-Time Buyers Have Bought 985K Homes This Year
Source: REALTOR® Magazine Home sales may be slowing overall, but not among first-time home buyers, according to a new report. Making sense of the story Genworth Mortgage Insurance culled all publicly available government and...
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Want to live in a California city where your salary goes...
Source: The Sacreamento Bee Not only is Sacramento’s cost of living lower than in many other metropolitan areas in California, but its strong job market makes the region a top destination for people looking to move. A new report by...
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Housing tipping back to a buyer’s market as sellers cut prices
Source: CNBC After several years of rich home price gains, the market appears to have found a limit to what people can afford. Sellers are finally responding by lowering prices more often. Approximately 14 percent of all listings in June...
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Millennials create new trend: Couples who don’t want to rush to...
Source: CNBC Marriage and homeownership have long gone hand in hand. If you're a husband or a wife, your likelihood of owning property swells by nearly 20 percentage points, according to the Urban Institute. But millennials, born between...
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In May, sales of previously-owned homes slumped, the second month in...
Source: Market Watch In May, sales of previously-owned homes slumped, the second month in a row of declining sales. The National Association of Realtors, which tracks those sales, pointed to the same culprit it’s blamed for the past few...
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