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Price Appreciation Picks Up In Emerging Real Estate Markets
Tweet The release of the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices Indices turned out to be anticlimatic as rising mortgage rates spooked the market a bit, causing home price appreciation to subside a...
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Where Wages Have Grown The Most (And Least) Since The Recovery
Tweet A recent Gallup poll has given some promising employment news. More than half of American workers say that their income has grown over the last five years, telling Gallup that they are making...
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Top 10 Cities With Booming House Prices
Tweet With the help of historically low interest rates and inventory levels, home prices have surged in many parts of the country. In June, home prices across the nation jumped an average of 12.1...
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Best Places To Pursue Health And Real Estate Wealth
Tweet Want to live in a healthy community with great home-price appreciation? West of the Mississippi is a good place to look. That’s where the top markets in RealtyTrac’s 2013 Health & Wealth...
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A Map Of America’s Future: Where Growth Will Be Over The Next Decade
Tweet The world’s biggest and most dynamic economy derives its strength and resilience from its geographic diversity. Economically, at least, America is not a single country. It is a collection of...
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The Best U.S. Metros For Recent College Grads Looking For Work
Tweet It’s September, which for many of us is synonymous with heading back to school or back to work. And for many newly minted college graduates, it means revving up their job search. So now is a...
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United Van Lines Sees Spike In Summer Moving Season: Pacific NW, Northern...
Tweet On the heels of the busiest residential moving season since the recession, United Van Lines announced the findings of its 2013 Post-Peak Season Moving Trends Summary indicating the Pacific...
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Record High 291 Housing Markets Listed As Improving In September
Tweet A total of 291 metropolitan areas across the country now qualify as improving housing markets, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI)...
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States With The Biggest Drops In Foreclosures
In August, the number of homeowners entering the foreclosure process, known as foreclosure starts, fell below pre-recession levels for the first time. In some states, the decline in foreclosure starts...
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Housing Markets Where Home Listings Spiked This Summer
August marks the end of a very exciting homebuying season filled with dynamic changes in local housing markets. The season began with significant inventory shortages creating pent-up demand in local...
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Housing ‘Affordability’ In Texas
Texas’ recovery has been highly touted and rightfully so. It started notably earlier and notably stronger than any other state, not to mention the nation as a whole. Job growth over the last three...
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Retirement Places That Promote Longevity
When it comes to predicting how long you are likely to live, the place you live matters. Life expectancy in the U.S. ranges from 85 years for women in Marin, Calif., to 72.7 years in Perry, Ky. Local...
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How Energy Efficient Is Your City?
Does your city have a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions dramatically? Is it seeking to reduce car use through bike share programs and public transit subsidies? Does it partner with utility...
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National Builders Readying For Northeast Florida’s Next Housing Boom
Several national homebuilders are preparing for Jacksonville’s next housing boom. Last week, Lennar Homes closed on a large chunk of land in Yellow Bluff Landing on the Northside, paying $5.7 million...
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California Home Sales Hitting Record Levels
California saw an increase in home sales levels not seen since before the crisis. An estimated 36,027 new and resale houses and condos sold statewide last month, according to DataQuick. That was down...
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Report: Florida A Housing Market To Watch In 2014
Home price spikes in Las Vegas, Phoenix and other parts out west got most of the pub this year, but Florida’s housing market will jump back into the national eye in 2014, according to the Home Buying...
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10 Best Places To Retire
Love the culture and excitement of urban life, but loathe the congestion and cost? One of these ‘second cities’ could be your first-choice retirement spot. A thriving economy and proximity to top...
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Housing’s Top ‘Turnaround’ Markets May Surprise You
In a ranking of the nation’s top 10 “turnaround” housing markets, Realtor.com looked at median home prices, days on market and supply of homes for sale across the country to determine which markets...
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Raleigh: The Triangle New Home Market Momentum Continues
The Triangle’s new home market continued to experience gains in construction and sales, according to a recent report by Metrostudy. Over the twelve months, ending September 30th, the Triangle started...
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Southwest Florida: Real Estate Confidence Is Building
Foreclosures stayed low and single-family-home permitting edged up in October as Lee County’s residential real estate industry continued its slow recovery. There were 259 foreclosure lawsuits filed in...
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