Tag: real estate
NYC Prices Plunge While Rents Soar
Home prices in Manhattan plunged -5% while rents hit record highs in August 2019, according to StreetEasy’s latest Market Report. StreetEasy’s Rent Index in...
Urban Land Institute’s Top Real Estate Trends and Markets for 2020
The Urban Land Institute and Pricewaterhouse Coopers joined forces again this year to interview 750 industry experts and to survey 1,450 additional real estate...
Podcast: How To Overcome Your Fear of Rejection (Part 2)
Living in Fear of Rejection? Decide to conquer that fear once and for all! How much fuller would your life, your mind and even...
Flippers Flipping the Least for Lowest Prices in 8 Years
There are more roadblocks to house flipping this year than last. Renovation materials cost more, supply of doable, low cost houses is less and...
How Telecommuting Is Changing Real Estate
Telecommuting or remote working is already impacting people’s preferences in single-family homes and apartment design. With just under 25% of today’s work force telecommuting...
Podcast: How To Overcome Your Fear of Rejection
Living in Fear of Rejection? Decide to conquer that fear once and for all! How much fuller would your life, your mind and even...
Now A Seller’s Market?
According to Redfin, sales spiked +10.8% from August 2018 to August 2019, a seventeenth month high as well as the largest increase in sales...
Low Interest Rates Bolster August Existing Home Sales and Refinancings
As expected, low mortgage interest rates boosted August existing home sales and refinance originations. Freddie Mac indicated that rates fell from 3.77% in July...
Typical Mortgage Payment Dipping Below 2018 Levels
In June 2019, the median sale price for a single-family home rose to $235,433, an increase of +3.3% y/y, according to CoreLogic. Simultaneously, the...
Millennials Priced Out Locally So Buying Investment Properties Elsewhere
There is a big difference between living where you live and owning where you don’t. According to Gary Beasley, co-founder of Roofstock, an online...