Codes + Standards Zoning And Land Use Regulations Contribute To Reduced Mobility In U.S. A shortage of affordable housing is forcing Americans to stay where they are even when their communities have a shortage of jobs. It would...
Sales Luxury Home Sales Are Increasing, Says Real Estate Consulting Firm If you’ve heard that luxury home sales are stagnant or dwindling, John Burns Real Estate Consulting would like to set you straight. John...
Sales Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers Toward Less Expensive Homes Rates for 30-year-fixed mortgages rose to 4.08 percent last week, rising half a percent in less than a month. A Redfin survey revealed...
Sales Foreign Buyers Eye Seattle Due To Vancouver Housing Tax Plan In August, Vancouver passed a 15 percent tax on foreign homebuyers, a measure to curb soaring home values and thwart wealthy buyers from...
Sales Buyers Rely On The Internet To Find A House, But Real Estate Agents Remain Valuable More than half of buyers in 2016 found the home they purchased on the internet, the first time a majority relied on the web to find a...
Sales Housing Industry Leaders Oppose Changes To Mortgage Interest Deduction A new policy could cap income tax deductions at $100,000
Sales October Case-Shiller Forecast Shows Sustained Growth The October Case-Shiller forecast from Zillow indicated growth in national, 10-city, and 20-city indexes. In terms of year-over-year...
Sales Phoenix, Sacramento and L.A. Among Top Housing Markets For 2017 Realtor.com forecast says 11 of the 25 top metros will be out west
Sales September’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index Reaches Pre-Recession High After controlling for inflation, though, home prices are 20 percent lower than in 2006