Category Archives: Real Estate
From the Pros: 8 Reasons Kitchen Renovations Go Over Budget
From the Pros: 8 Reasons Kitchen Renovations Go Over Budget We asked kitchen designers to tell us the most common budget-busters they...
Read More ›To-Dos: Your August Home Checklist
To-Dos: Your August Home Checklist As summer wraps up, take these steps to get your home and family organized for...
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California pending home sales post third straight annual increase in June
Source: C.A.R. Led by the San Francisco Bay Area, California pending home sales continued their upward momentum in June to post three straight months of annual increases, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). Making...
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Talking Points
New home sales have reached an eight-year high, showing that the low mortgage rates combined with a solid job market are improving the economy, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and...
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U.S. Homeowners Will Spend $321 Billion on Remodeling and Repairs This...
Source: Curbed The amount of spending on home remodeling and repair is expected to increase 8 percent by the start of 2017, while the historical average is just 4.9 percent, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) just...
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Homeownership Rate in the U.S. Tumbles to the Lowest Since 1965
Source: Bloomberg The share of Americans who own their homes was 62.9 percent in the second quarter, the lowest since 1965, according to a Census Bureau report just released. As rising prices put buying out of reach for many renters, it was the...
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