Category Archives: Real Estate
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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10 Ways to Create More Bathroom Storage
10 Ways to Create More Bathroom Storage See the many options for stowing your toiletries, tissues and...
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The plight of the modern-day renter
Source: HousingWire Housing is becoming more cramped for many across the U.S., as 14.7 percent of households had fewer bedrooms than family members, an increase of 0.5 percentage points from 2009, according to a new report from Trulia. The study...
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