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The housing outlook is good, but affordability is a growing problem

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Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies report, published Wednesday, dives into economic factors shaping current homebuying and renting landscapes. Continue reading →

Jason Oppenheim doesn’t want to talk about ‘Selling Sunset’ right now

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Inman spoke with Oppenheim Group founder Jason Oppenheim and vice president Mary Fitzgerald about market turmoil, layoffs and the road forward ahead of Connect Las Vegas. Continue reading →

The shifting market will slow prices down — but won’t stop them cold

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The market is reaching a turning point in which price reductions are more common. But that doesn’t mean homes can’t still appreciate in value. Continue reading →

Opendoor aims for 2-minute pre-approvals with new app

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The new app combs through data and comes up with a maximum price a consumer should be able to afford. Opendoor believes the process will be faster and easier for consumers than traditional pre-approvals. Continue reading →

Atlantic City is the most affordable beach town in the U.S. in 2022

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There’s a misconception that homes in beach towns are unattainable for many Americans because of their higher prices, but Realtor.com says that’s just not so — here’s a list of affordable beach towns for homebuyers to explore. Continue reading →

Buying a home? 8 popular cities that are still surprisingly affordable

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As buyers continue to reassess where they want to live and relocate at record rates, affordable, popular destinations can still be found — largely in Florida and Texas, according to Redfin. Continue reading →

Propy launches new blockchain-based title and escrow product

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The new service is meant to make closing on a real estate deal faster, easier and more secure. Continue reading →

What would the end of Roe v. Wade mean for housing and real estate?

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A newly leaked document indicates the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overrule the case that made abortion legal across the country. That could have big implications for where people want to live. Continue reading →

Compass acquires Consumer’s Title Company of California

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Announced Tuesday, the acquisition greatly expands the brokerage’s title insurance reach in the Garden State, where it already claims to be the largest independent real estate brokerage. Continue reading →

Bidding wars dip for first time in 2022 — but competition still fierce

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Agents still face tough conditions despite homebuyer competition, according to a new report from Redfin. Competition is slightly less tough. Continue reading →