Sales Characteristics Of Today's Typical First-Time Buyer First-time buyers skew young and are more active in the Middle Atlantic and New England regions
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Codes + Standards New OSHA Rules To Reduce Fall And Trip Hazards The Occupational Health and Safety Administration issued final revised rules for walking-working surfaces and fall protection standards. The...
features Market Share for Single-Family Homes Built for Rental Is Still Tiny The number of single-family houses built and held for rental posted a gain during the third quarter compared with last year’s period, but...
features Twenty Kitchens from the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s that Exude Midcentury Charm Curbed.com ranks 20 midcentury kitchens that range from time capsules with vintage GE appliances to restored Eichler and Wright show spaces....
features New Home Sales Growth Slows Down Going Into Winter Even though the new home market faces a chronic shortage of inventory and robust demand from buyers, October sales declined 1.9 percent from...
features Eleven New Materials Designers Should Watch Fast Company asked Andrew Dent, vice president of library and materials research at Material ConneXion, to identify cutting-edge materials...
features The 20 Hottest Real Estate Markets for November Realtor.com breaks down prices, inventory, and other home sale metrics for November and compiled its list of the 20 hottest real estate...
features Conforming Loan Limit Raise Could Increase the Pool of Mortgage Borrowers The Federal Housing Finance Agency raised the maximum conforming loan limits for most U.S. counties on mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and...
features Mortgage Rate Hike Catches Buyers and Lenders by Surprise Before the election, buyers were dragging their feet, but real estate agents, according to The New York Times, report a flurry of activity with more showings and contract signings since rates moved.