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Fewer New Homes in Pipeline Pushes Up Prices
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Nationwide housing starts dropped in March, despite continued high buyer demand, which is adding pressure to overall home prices. Housing starts for single-family and multifamily homes dropped 6.8 percent in March … Continue reading
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Tagged builders, building, Construction, data, family, home, home prices, homes, housing, housing market, housing starts, increase, moving, NAR, national association of realtors, new homes, News, price, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, time, work
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5 Ways to Make Listing Photos Pop
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, April 14, 2017 Photos of your listing are crucial when selling a home and presenting it online to potential suitors. The New York Times recently featured several suggestions from professional stagers and interior photographers … Continue reading
Posted in Home Owner Tips
Tagged bath, branches, color, curb appeal, design, family, flowers, green, home, house, kitchen, lights, look, national association of realtors, open, photos, plants, real estate, room, selling a home, size, staging, time, trees, windows, work
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Court: Fair Housing Protects LGBT People
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, April 10, 2017 For the first time, a federal judge has ruled that provisions in the Fair Housing Act protect against LGBT discrimination. The law states that it is illegal to refuse to rent … Continue reading
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Tagged color, data, fair housing, family, home, house, housing, Law, national association of realtors, News, property, real estate, size, states, time
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Mortgage Rates Surprise By Nearing 2017 Low
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, April 07, 2017 The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped lower for the third consecutive week and neared its low for 2017, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. “The 10-year Treasury yield was … Continue reading
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Tagged 15-year, 30-year, AGO, ARM, data, Fall, freddie mac, home, market, Mortgage, mortgage rates, mortgages, national association of realtors, News, real estate, realtor, time
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4 Genius Yard Upgrades Even a Klutz Can Crush
No DIY skills necessary for these outdoor projects. Did we mention they’re really, really easy? You don’t need to be the host of an extreme home makeover show to build an amazing backyard. In fact, the transformative projects below are … Continue reading
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Tagged fixtures, flowers, free, gardening, home, house, houselogic, light fixtures, lights, look, NAR, national association of realtors, open, paint, realtor, time, upgrades, work
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8 Popular Tips That Cost Homeowners More in the Long Run
Hacks and advice that are more hurtful than helpful. You’re always on the lookout for smart ideas and hacks to manage your home (and save money!) — whether that means listening to the wisdom of your parents who’ve owned a … Continue reading
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Borrowers Face Higher Mortgage Rates
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, March 17, 2017 For the second consecutive week, mortgage rates were on the rise. “As expected, the [Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee] announced its first rate hike of 2017 and hinted at additional increases … Continue reading
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Tagged 15-year, 30-year, AGO, ARM, borrowers, data, family, federal reserve, freddie mac, home, increase, market, Mortgage, mortgage rates, mortgages, national association of realtors, News, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, time
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