At long last, Bay Area rental market cooling
Source: Mercury News Third-quarter rents for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area have barely moved – up 1 percent from a year ago – and in some cities have even fallen, according to a report by RealFacts. The report found the...
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Return of house flipping eases housing crunch in some states
Source: Chicago Tribune While house flipping helped fuel the housing crisis a decade ago, industry experts say a current wave of house flipping is helping to ease a shortage of affordable housing in some parts of the country. The...
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Before you buy that home, avoid utility bill shock
Source: CNBC Housing affordability isn't just about your monthly mortgage or rent payment. Utility bills can also add up. Median spending on utilities is $2,715 per year – or $226 per month – for single-family homes,...
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California home sales register nominal annual increase in September
Source: C.A.R. California existing home sales ticked up in September on a year-over-year basis for the first time in seven months as a shortage of homes available for sale continues to hold back the market, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®...
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