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With temperatures dropping and the leaves transitioning, it’s the perfect time to consider making a change. If you have flexibility, choosing the right time to move could have a significant impact on getting the best price on a new apartment ...

Tagged with: Apartments

Home buyers can find a deal on Elm Streets across the U.S., where the typical home is worth $133,000. Nationally, the median U.S. home value is $220,100, about 65 percent higher. Just in time for Halloween, Zillow® analyzed homes on Elm Streets across the ...

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Rising home prices and low inventory led to a decline in foreign home purchases in the United States. Total international sales totaled $121 billion during April 2017 to March 2018, a 21 percent decline from the previous 12-month period, according to an annual survey of from ...

Tagged with: residential development

Renters can expect to spend nearly six and a half years saving for a 20 percent down payment on a home, according to a new HotPads® analysis. The median home value in the U.S. is $216,000, which means a 20 ...

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A stronger economy, wage growth and an improving job market are expected to march home sales and prices higher in 2018, but low supply and weakening affordability will tamper the rate of increases, according to speakers at a residential real ...

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  National homebuilder and developer Taylor Morrison has launched sales at Walden, its second community to open in Huntersville and its latest in the Lake Norman area. Walden is located off of Huntersville-Concord Road, just minutes from Interstate 77 and ...

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The National Association of Realtors has announced a new internal organizational structure and changes to its senior management team to more effectively and efficiently serve its 1.3 million Realtor members. “This reorganization reflects the promise I made when I was named CEO ...

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    Quick, what’s the first thing people notice when they enter your home? Does it make a good impression? If you struggle to answer both of these questions, and it’s time to sell your domicile, you might be in ...

Tagged with: home staging

Many people are open to living with ghosts year-round, especially when a few bumps in the night lead to more home for their money or the chance to live in a better neighborhood, according to the results of a Haunted ...

Tagged with: home sales

According to a survey conducted by loanDepot, 52 percent of Millennials (born between 1981-1997), cite no longer wanting to pay rent and being ready to start a family as two top drivers motivating them to start looking into home ownership. ...

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