Real Estate and Design
The CBS Sunday Morning show produces a “By Design” episode once a year. Last year Santa Barbara, California was prominently...
Spring Demand Reheating Real Estate Market
If the supply of housing is constrained and unable to keep pace with rising demand, prices tend to increase. This scarcity can create a sense of urgency among potential buyers, who may be willing to pay higher prices to secure a property before it becomes even more expensive. This increased demand due to limited supply can further drive up prices.
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Is Wall Street Taking Over the Housing Market?
It’s fair to say that Wall Street ownership of single-family homes is a new trend with its roots in the wave of foreclosures that followed the 2006–2008 subprime mortgage crisis. This wave, and the subsequent rise in rental demand from displaced former homeowners, created a tantalizing opportunity for large-scale investors, and they seized it.
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Why Real Estate News Is So Important
Economic indicator: Real estate news is often used as an economic indicator, as the real estate market is closely tied to the overall health of the economy. When the real estate market is doing well, it can be a sign that the economy is strong and growing.
Investment opportunities: Real estate news can also provide valuable information for investors looking to buy or sell properties. News about market trends, interest rates, and other economic factors can help investors make informed decisions about their investments.
Housing market trends: Real estate news can also provide insight into housing market trends, including changes in supply and demand, fluctuations in housing prices, and shifts in consumer preferences. This information can be useful for homebuyers, sellers, and renters looking to make decisions about where to live and how much to pay for housing.
Legal and regulatory changes: Real estate news can also alert people to changes in laws and regulations that may impact the real estate market. For example, news about changes in zoning laws, tax policies, or environmental regulations can all affect the real estate market in significant ways.
Overall, real estate news is important because it provides valuable information about the state of the economy, investment opportunities, housing market trends, and legal and regulatory changes that may impact the real estate market.
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Selling? It May Be The Perfect Time!
To Rent or to Buy?
To buy or not to buy has never been a simple decision. And this ever-changing housing market isn’t making it any easier. With surging mortgage rates, record-breaking rents and home prices, a potential economic downturn and other lifestyle considerations – there’s so much to factor in.
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Do Pets Influence Real Estate Sales?
Eighty-one percent of Americans say animal-related considerations play a role when deciding on their next living situation, according to a report by the National Association of Realtors. Eighty-nine percent of those surveyed said they would not give up their pets because of housing restrictions or limitations.
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