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Back to SearchThe Real Estate News Brief: New Home Sales Up, Existing Home Sales Down, Mortgage Rates Lookin' Good
Episode 1049
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending April 24th, 2021... new home sales blast off, existing home sales stall, and mortgage rates are do…
5 years, 1 month ago
Housing Market: Delinquent Homeowners Have an Ace Up Their Sleeves, This Time
Episode 1048
The prediction that millions of homeowners would face foreclosure due to job losses from COVID 19 shutdowns does not seem to be materializing. There …
5 years, 1 month ago
The Great Reshuffling: Zillow Survey Shows Millions of Americans on the Verge of Relocating
Episode 1047
It may seem like the housing market is as hot as it can ever be, but a new survey shows that millions of Americans could be on the verge of relocatin…
5 years, 2 months ago
News Brief: Homebuilding Surge, Rents Head Higher, Best Days to List
Episode 1046
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending April 17th, 2021... home builders are stepping on the gas, rents are headed "up" once again, and t…
5 years, 2 months ago
Short-Term Rentals: Airbnb Launches "Summer of Responsible Travel"
Episode 1045
Airbnb is taking another proactive step to prevent house parties over the Fourth of July weekend. It launched a new campaign called "Summer of Respon…
5 years, 2 months ago
Mortgage Industry: CFPB Proposes New Plan to Prevent a Surge in Foreclosures
Episode 1044
There's a new plan brewing to help delinquent borrowers and prevent another wave of foreclosures. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to e…
5 years, 2 months ago
The Real Estate News Brief: IMF Economic Forecast, Worldwide Home Price Growth, Pet-Friendly Workplace
Episode 1043
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending April 10th, 2021... an economic forecast from the International Monetary Fund, home price growth a…
5 years, 2 months ago
Housing Market: Bidding Wars Are Creating Appraisal Problems for Some Buyers
Episode 1042
Home buyers are making all sorts of sacrifices in today's market. Without enough homes to meet demand, some buyers are eliminating contingencies and …
5 years, 2 months ago
Job Market: UC Researcher Predicts "Superstar Cities" Will Rise Again
Episode 1041
Remote work has become a dream come true for many people. But, can it also become too much of a good thing? One UC Berkeley researcher predicts that …
5 years, 2 months ago
The Real Estate News Brief: Fannie Mae Update on GDP, Consumer Confidence Surge, Cicada Invasion
Episode 1040
In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending April 3rd, 2021... an economic update from Fannie Mae, a surge in consumer optimism, and the retur…
5 years, 2 months ago