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October 2019 Pending Home Sales October's pending home sales pace was down 1.7% last month, but rose 4.4% from a year ago.December 4, 2019By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico

South and Midwest Regions are Gaining Larger Share of... The South and Midwest regions have accounted for an increasing fraction of existing home sales since 2012.December 3, 2019By: Scholastica (Gay) CororatonResidential Powered by WPeMatico

5 Steps to Prepare Your Home for Natural Disasters Some homes are vulnerable to threats. Take precautions before it’s too late.December 2, 2019Natural Disaster Insurance, Environmental IssuesPowered by WPeMatico

How Friends and Family Can Influence the Home Purchase Multi-generation homes are becoming more common, and living close to friends and family is more and more important to home buyers.November 26, 2019By: Matt Christopherson Powered by WPeMatico

By Lee Davenport Blockbuster, Toys R’ Us, Blackberry, Amazon, Netflix: What do those names mean to you? You may see Amazon and Netflix as innovative companies that make life easier for consumers. They’ve also evolved over time. Remember when we rented Netflix DVDs through the mail before they offered streaming? Amazon started as an online [...]

October 2019 Existing-Home Sales Existing-home sales rose 1.9% in October 2019, after falling in September. Sales rose 4.6% from October 2018.November 22, 2019By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico

5 Home Design Trends We're Most Grateful For REALTOR® Magazine's Styled, Staged & Sold blog rounds up its thankful list of the interior design trends that have the most staying power. November 25, 2019By: Melissa Dittmann TraceyDesign TrendsPowered by WPeMatico

Public School Enrollment Trends and Home Prices Counties with public school enrollment gains experienced higher price appreciation in the last 7 years, a NAR analysis shows.November 25, 2019By: Nadia Evangelou Powered by WPeMatico

September 2019 Housing Affordability Index Because of lower mortgage rates, affordability improved in September 2019 despite rising home prices.November 20, 2019 Powered by WPeMatico

By Erica Christoffer Real estate professionals from Georgia to Guam gathered in San Francisco for the largest YPN networking event of the year on Nov. 8, 2019. The 11th annual reception, which took place at Verso in the South of Market neighborhood, attracted more than 400 members who were able to meet face-to-face for conversations [...]