Real Estate Marketing & Beyond

Rising costs of childcare hits families' housing budgets, Freddie Mac says

By Mike Wheatley | January 16, 2020

Featured News, Home Sales, US Real Estate

Research shows iBuyers typically cost sellers 13% to 15% more

By Mike Wheatley | August 12, 2019

Consumers who choose to use an iBuyer to sell their home often end up paying much higher fees than they would have if they’d gone with a traditional real estate agent, according to new research from Collateral Analytics. iBuyers are companies that provide instant cash offers and quick closings on a home, which can be […]

DIY-Home Improvement, Real Estate Resource, US Real Estate

Trump's new China tariffs make home remodeling more expensive

By Mike Wheatley | May 18, 2019

Home remodeling projects could become much costlier following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to slap more tariffs on Chinese imports. The problem is that the extra costs are likely to be passed onto clients, CNBC reported. Products including counter tops, laminates and lighting are often manufactured in China, and about 450 in total, worth around […]

Costs of owning a home rapidly outpace the cost of renting

By Mike Wheatley | September 5, 2018

The rise in home prices means that the cost of homeownership is outpacing that of renting in more markets, with values rising almost three times as much as rents in some areas.

Featured News, Residential, US Real Estate

Rental prices increase across the U.S. as demand continues to grow

By Mike Wheatley | July 10, 2018

Apartment listing service RentCafe.com has updated its monthly rent report , showing that the national average rent has increased 2.9 percent in June to cross the $1,400 mark.

Featured News, Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

Lumber prices, labor shortages and growing regulations hold back construction

By Mike Wheatley | June 27, 2018

A staggering 90 percent of home builders say the affordability of new properties is being hampered by rising lumber prices.

Real Estate, US Real Estate

Vacant homes cost cities millions in reduced tax revenues and property values

By Mike Wheatley | June 7, 2018

The number of vacant buildings in some American cities has reached “epidemic levels”, according to a new study by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Market Watch, US Real Estate

Facebook could relocate away from Silicon Valley due to high housing costs

By Mike Wheatley | June 4, 2018

A senior Facebook executive has hinted at the possibility of the social media giant relocating its headquarters away from Silicon Valley due to the expensive cost of housing in the area.

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