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Do open houses still work?

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On the 100th anniversary of the open house, a growing number of agents are debating their relevance. Others are simply walking away from the time-honored practice. Continue reading →

‘Basement-to-own’ millennials are cutting out rent altogether: NAR

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Living with parents long enough to afford a down payment on a home is one way young Americans are getting by, according to the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Housing affordability improved modestly in third quarter: NAR

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In the third quarter, mortgage rates fell from 4.08 percent to 3.71 percent, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Zillow: Our iBuyer offers are nearly the same as traditional offers

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A year and a half after Zillow began buying houses with cash, the online real estate giant says that its instant iBuyer offers are nearly the same as what sellers can get on the open market. Continue reading →

Home prices to spike in 2020: CoreLogic

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Home prices in September grew by 0.4 percent from August and 3.5 percent year-over-year, according to a CoreLogic Home Price Index and Forecast report. Continue reading →

Pending home sales saw modest uptick in September: NAR

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Contract signings are up 1.5 percent in September and 3.9 percent year-over-year, according to data released by the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday. Continue reading →

Home price gains remain solid in August: Case-Shiller

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Home prices climbed 3.2 percent year-over-year in August, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index. Continue reading →