Financing 401Ks Are Paying the Way to Some Home Purchases So how did 10% of first-time homebuyers finance their purchase to come up with a down payment and get out of paying private mortgage...
Affordability How First-Time Buyers Are Entering the Market The Washington Post writes about five couples/homebuyers and how they became first-time buyers. In addition to getting a loan from family...
Sales + Marketing The Hottest Markets Are in Small Towns Fort Wayne, Ind., was the hottest real estate market in the country last month, according to a Realtor.com analysis of listing views and how...
Market Data + Trends What Do Millennials Want in Their Kitchen? Quartz or granite, black or gray, stainless or white, Ginger or Mary Ann. A recent National Association of Home Builders survey delved...
Sales + Marketing The New Rules for Marketing Luxury Real Estate Luxury Portfolio International’s president Stephanie Anton partnered with market research firm YouGov to better understand the media...
Codes + Standards Retreat May be the Best Option for Some Coastal Communities in Face of Sea Level Rise For some coastal communities damaged by flooding, retreating from the shoreline is a better option than rebuilding, argue some scientists in...
Trends How to Embrace the Next Generation of Building Models Co-living, co-working, and apartment-hotel buildings have blurred the lines between living and work spaces, owning and sharing and many...
Affordability Relocating Is Thwarted by Affordability for Some Packing up and moving out is out of reach for some Americans who dream of living in a different location. A Harris Poll survey of 2,000...
Construction When Could Housing Starts Hit 1 Million Again? Zillow surveyed more than 100 economists and real estate experts and the majority’s outlook on future housing starts was not very...
Multifamily High-End Apartment Amenities Not Just a High-Rise Expectation As the line between posh hotels and plush high-end housing continues to blur, a luxury apartment development on Houston’s west side is...