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New-home sales decrease in February

By Lillian Dickerson | March 24, 2020 - 3:03 pm |March 24, 2020 Uncategorized

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New, single-family home sales decreased by 4.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 765,000 from January to February. Continue reading →

New housing construction drop again in February

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 18, 2020 - 12:49 pm |March 18, 2020 Uncategorized

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Residential housing starts dropped 1.5 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1,599,000 in February, according to a new sales report released Wednesday. Continue reading →

Americans aren’t waiting for marriage to buy a home: Study

By Marian McPherson | February 26, 2020 - 6:35 pm |February 26, 2020 Uncategorized

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According to a study released by co-ownership platform Haus, the share of single homeowners has reached an 118-year high of 39.8 percent. Continue reading →

New-home sales surge in January

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 26, 2020 - 3:19 pm |February 26, 2020 Uncategorized

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Sales of new, single-family homes rose 7.9 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 764,000 from December to January, according to census data. Continue reading →

Housing construction falls in January — but new permits soar

By Veronika Bondarenko | February 19, 2020 - 1:51 pm |February 19, 2020 Uncategorized

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Residential housing starts fell 3.6 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Continue reading →

Everything is bigger in Texas — including the rent

By Marian McPherson | December 13, 2019 - 5:01 pm |December 13, 2019 Uncategorized

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Over the past decade, the median rent has increased by more than 80 percent in Austin, Texas, according to a new Zillow study released Friday. Continue reading →

13 real estate fun facts to tickle your brain

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 30, 2019 - 3:05 pm |September 30, 2019 Uncategorized

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If you’re looking to up your small talk game, become a real estate trivia buff or just fleetingly entertain yourself, check out these fun facts.
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‘Redemption month’: New home sales exploded in August

By Patrick Kearns | September 25, 2019 - 2:28 pm |September 25, 2019 Uncategorized

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Sales of new, single-family homes rose an astounding 18 percent year-over-year in August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading →

Commercial real estate firm JLL pulls out of summit over lack of diversity

By Jim Dalrymple II | September 20, 2019 - 11:21 pm |September 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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International commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle revealed Friday that it is pulling its support the upcoming New York Multifamily Summit due to a lack of diversity among the event’s speakers. Continue reading →

New-home sales dropped in July but rose year-over-year: Census

By Patrick Kearns | August 23, 2019 - 2:17 pm |August 23, 2019 Uncategorized

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The median sales prices of all new homes sold in July hovered at $312,800, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Continue reading →