Category Archives: Real Estate
This Skills Gap Is Hurting America’s Housing Market
Source: Yahoo! Finance While rising home prices signal that the housing market has continued to recover from the 2008 financial crisis, these high prices are also being driven up by a growing shortage of home builders and home improvement...
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Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S. Rise More Than Forecast
Source: Bloomberg As an encouraging sign that the housing market is entering its busiest selling season of the year, more Americans than forecast signed contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes in March. According to the National...
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It Could Take Years for Big-City Millennials to Save for a...
Source: Bloomberg Millennials are looking forward to buying a home, but many have grossly underestimated just how much they'll need for that all-important down payment. Millennials in about half of large metropolitan areas are underestimating how...
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Talking Points …
Source: CAR Existing home sales surged 5.1 percent to an annual rate of 5.33 million units last month. February's sales pace was revised slightly down to 5.07 million units from the previously reported 5.08 million units, according to the...
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Why Housing Will Spring Ahead
Source: Wall St. Journal Full-fledged recovery for housing is still a while away. But after a long time of near dormancy, it looks like it is starting to stir, as the conditions for improvement are there. The job market has continued to...
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