Impact of Good Schools on Home Values – $50 More PSFT
“The 2015 National Association of Realtors Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends study found that the “quality of the school district” was the sixth-most-important factor […]
Month: October 2016
Best 15 Cities in America to Raise a Family. Utah Dominates – Forbes
Forbes magazine published a list of the best 15 cities in America to raise a family. Three of the top 15 were located in Utah. […]
Real Estate Agent Stabbed During a Showing in Las Vegas
A reminder for all real estate agents to please be careful. Ryan Vega, a 37-year old real estate agent in North Las Vegas, was stabbed […]
Palm Springs Bans Short-Term Vacation Rentals in Apartment Buildings
The Palm Springs City Council voted to phase-out short-term vacation rentals in apartment buildings over two years. The move is in response to the increasing […]
The Most & Least Valuable Home Improvements
Not all home renovations are created equal. Just because you pour money into something, doesn’t mean you’ll get it back when you sell your home. […]
Sarah Palin Sells Scottsdale, Arizona Home for $2.2 Million – Pictures
Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and a former vice presidential nominee and Fox News contributor, sold her home in Scottsdale, AZ for $2.275 […]
Saratoga, CA has the Highest Avg. Listing Price; Detroit, MI the Lowest
Coldwell Banker released its 2016 Home Listing Report, which shows the average listing price of a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in more than 2,000 real estate […]
Best Cities to Profit from a Fixer Upper – Zillow
Real estate marketing firm, Zillow, published an analysis on the value of buying a fixer upper. Understandably, results varied by location. According to Zillow, the […]
The 1031 Exchange – How to Defer Taxes on Real Estate Profits
There are many ways to make money in real estate such as price appreciation, leverage, cash flow, tax write-offs, depreciation, etc. However, one of the […]
Highest & Lowest Property Taxes by State – TheBalance.Com
TheBalance.com published a report by The Tax Foundation, a non-profit research organization, showing how states fare in term of property taxes. The top 10 best […]