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Inventory insanity: The secret economic forces fueling the housing shortage

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Many consumers may not realize it, but they’re increasingly competing against institutional investors and contending with soaring building costs. Continue reading →

Inventory insanity: Why are there no homes for sale in America?

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Inventory has been tight for a long time now, but this spring agents across the country are seeing something different — and more difficult. Continue reading →

1 in 7 homeowners considering selling within next 3 years

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According to a new survey from Zillow, of those not considering moving, 26 percent said they were concerned about their ability to find or afford a new home. Continue reading →

5 people to watch at Redfin as the company moves into a new era

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Redfin is about to get a new second-in-command, all the while continuing its efforts to be consumers’ preferred one-stop real estate shop. Continue reading →

A house in Washington, DC, nabbed 88 offers — 76 of them all-cash

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At least 15 of the offers on the suburban fixer upper were made sight unseen. The situation highlights the brutally competitive housing market buyers are facing across the U.S. Continue reading →

America’s hottest neighborhoods: Oak Park in Sacramento, California

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Oak Park is well located, filled with trendy shops and more affordable than many other amenity-rich neighborhoods in California. Continue reading →

Airbnb now has more listings than before the pandemic

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Small towns, rural areas and resort-oriented communities have proven to be the most resilient markets for short-term rental supply during the COVID-driven tumult of the last year. Continue reading →

BoxBrownie to cut prices amid COVID-fueled surge in business

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The company said that interest in its virtual staging services has surged during the lockdown mandates of the past year. Continue reading →

5 ways the pandemic mortgage boom has changed the market

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Mortgage experts Ann Thompson and Christian Wallace share how the pandemic changed the mortgage market and what it means for today’s consumers. Continue reading →