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The Big Down Payment Myth
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Having the spare capital to put 20 percent down on a home purchase is great, but it’s certainly not the norm. Still, many people think it is and that belief may … Continue reading
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The Big Challenges Home Buyers Face in 2017
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, January 20, 2017 What are the top challenges your home buyers face this year? A recent survey from realtor.com® reveals the following: 1. Low inventories: There aren’t enough homes for sale and inventory woes … Continue reading
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Open Floor Plan Still Popular
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Open floor plans continue to reign. Eighty-four percent of builders say that in the typical single-family home they build, the kitchen and family room arrangement is at least partially open. Fifty-four … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, family, floor, floor plan, home, home buyer, homeowners, homes, house, housing market, kitchen, look, moving, national association of realtors, open, real estate, realtor, remodel, remodeling, room, Sales, size
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Are Garageless Homes the Future?
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, November 21, 2016 Self-autonomous vehicles are expected to be available commercially within the next five years, and by 2030, driverless cars could make up as much as 60 percent of U.S. auto sales, according … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, building, buyers, community, Environment, green, home, home buyer, homes, look, national association of realtors, News, open, park, real estate, Sale, Sales, shape, size, value
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Why Veterans Make Some of the Best Clients
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, November 11, 2016 There are 18.8 million veterans and veteran families in the U.S. That’s a huge pool of potential buyers and sellers. Traditionally, the home ownership rate for veterans of the U.S. military … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged Active, buyers, home, home buyer, home ownership, home purchases, NAR, national association of realtors, News, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, Sold, VA, veteran, Veterans, vets
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First-Time Buyers Behind Latest Housing Gains
Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, October 20, 2016 Existing-home sales rebounded in September as first-time home buyers flooded the market. Sales to first-time home buyers topped a 34 percent share in September, the highest in more than four years, … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, family, for sale, home, home buyer, home prices, home sale, home sales, homes, homes for sale, market, NAR, national association of realtors, opportunities, price, properties, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, Sold, stats
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