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When it comes to American home prices, Shiller is The Man. The Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index has become the benchmark reference tracking residential real estate prices.
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Throughout the sustained run-up in home prices, there’s been sporadic speculation that a reversal must be imminent—possibly driven by a natural urge to assume that too much good news is bound to invite a corresponding nosedive. Throughout the run-up, the commonly…
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A debt can be judged ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ The key question is, “does it help generate income or build net worth?”
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A University of Michigan study may have determined that consumers placed the value of a “landscaped home” as 11.3% higher than the same home “without good landscaping.” That’s an impressive calculation, but as Corcoran points out, it requires more detail to be…
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Like all investors, housing market investors don’t like uncertainty. Sometimes it reflects internal management strife—although that wasn’t the case in this instance.
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That first impression is powerful. For owners preparing their homes for sale the 8-second test is useful. Buyers make their decisions in that amount of time.
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The remodeling industry has been battling supply chain disruptions for more than a year now—yet if last week’s release of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s 2022 Remodeling Impact Report is correct, many of those challenges here in the U.S. are…
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Our real estate market’s surges of activity are next to impossible to forecast with any degree of precision. Since intervening events can negate even the most well-grounded projections, it’s wise to keep in mind how tentative any reading of the underlying tea leaves can…
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For homeowners with homes for sale, last week’s real estate news was filled with encouraging details. Headlines were prominent across the media, with reportage emphasizing signs that for most of the country, this year’s busy season was already in full swing.
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House-hunters preparing for the upcoming busy season have gotten used to a steady stream of U.S. real estate coverage bound to foster at least some apprehension—especially about the widespread shortfall of residences on the market. That story wavered a tad last month when…
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Given all the publicity given to supply chain disruptions, energy prices going bonkers, interest rates heading either slightly or not-so-slightly uphill, etc.—with all this going on—why are we also hearing that now is such a good time to sell? Especially if there is no…
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Just like in any other profession, there are good real estate agents ... and there are, unfortunately, subpar real estate agents, too. But how do you know if you've got a dreamboat or a dud handling your real estate transaction?
