Tag Archives: Buying a Home
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...
Read More ›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...
Read More ›Why So Many New U.S. Homes Are Supersized
Why So Many New U.S. Homes Are Supersized A bigger share of new homes sold in 2015 were 4,000 square feet or more compared with before the recession. But that could...
Read More ›Summer housing market not cooling down this fall
Source: Housing Wire The summer housing market saw high demand next to rising home prices, but don’t expect fall to bring any relief. In fact, it could bring the hottest fall in a decade, new data from realtor.com...
Read More ›20 Best cities in California to raise a family
Source: WalletHub California continues to be a draw for families, thanks to its strong economy, mild weather, abundance of attractions, and entertainment options. These qualities make California an ideal place for parents to raise their...
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