Category Archives: Real Estate
Annual foreclosure inventory drops nearly 30 percent
Source: National Mortgage Professional Foreclosure inventory declined by 29.6 percent nationwide, and completed foreclosures declined by 42.4 percent compared with August 2015, according to CoreLogic’s August 2016 National Foreclosure...
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School ratings and real estate
Source: NPR It's well known in the real estate industry that highly rated schools translate into higher housing values. Several studies confirm this and even put a dollar figure on it: an average premium of $50 a square foot, in a 2013 national...
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What are the nation’s most popular architecture styles?
Source: Realtor.com Most regional architectural styles in the United States have their roots both in history and in the environment: They grew out of the types of building materials, such as stone, wood, or clay (for bricks), that were...
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That swanky new rental apartment could finally be yours
Source: CNBC As the homeownership rate fell following the recession, the towers rose — the vast majority boasting luxury rentals, complimented by high-end amenities like rooftop dog parks, fitness centers, private movie theaters and party...
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The Polite House: When the Neighbor’s Dog Meets Your Landscape
The Polite House: When the Neighbor’s Dog Meets Your Landscape How do you navigate those difficult conversations when you don’t want people’s dogs doing their business on your plants and...
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