New Report Reveals the Impact of Public Transit on Property Values
A new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and American Public Transportation Association (APTA) found that residential properties within a half mile of […]
Residential Real Estate
Negative Home Equity in the U.S. Increases in 2019
ATTOM Data Solutions’ Q1 2019 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, at the end of the first quarter of 2019, more than 5.2 million U.S. properties […]
The Median Home is Worth $229,600 & the Median Rent is $1,595, Says Zillow
According to Zillow’s August Real Estate Market Report, the median U.S. home is now worth $229,600, up 4.9% from last August, the lowest year-over-year change since […]
Opinion: Limit the Term Length of Rent Control
The State of California recently enacted a State-wide rent control program that caps rent increases to 5 percent above the rate of inflation, according to […]
Zillow’s i-Buying Program Expands into San Diego
Home sellers in San Diego can now use Zillow Offers, the online company’s i-Buying program, to request a no-obligation cash offer from Zillow to buy their home, according to […]
U.S. Home Prices Increased 3.6% Year Over Year in July
CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index and HPI Forecast for July 2019 shows U.S. home prices rose both year over year and month over month. Home […]
Redfin Identifies Housing Markets Most Affected by a Possible Recession
According to a report by Redfin, some metros are more vulnerable than others to a housing downturn. Redfin reviewed a number of factors (such as median […]
Existing Homes Sales Rise, But New Home Sales Drop in July
Existing Homes Sales According to the NARU.S. home sales rose more than expected in July, boosted by lower mortgage rates and a strong labor market, […]
Detroit and San Francisco: a Tale of Two Real Estate Markets
According to a new report from Redfin, a typical family in the San Francisco area would need to nearly triple their annual income to comfortably […]
58 Percent of Millenials Are Homeowners, Says a New Survey by LendEDU
A recent survey conducted by LendEDU, a leading online marketplace for financial products, revealed key information regarding home ownership and mortgage trends among members of […]