The FINANCIAL — New Zillow® research shows many homes sold just days after hitting the market in September, regardless of price, with the typical1 U.S. home going under contract in just over two weeks. This is one day quicker than August, about 44% faster than
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The FINANCIAL — Mortgage rates sharply fell this week reaching a new record low. Following the trend of the 10-year Treasury yield, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to average 2.81% this week from 2.87% the prior week. During the pandemic, many Gen
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The FINANCIAL — Amid the job losses, business closures, and about 40% to 50% of office workers still working from home, office occupancy suffered its biggest loss yet in the second quarter of 2020, according to NAR’s latest October Commercial Market Insights report. The
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The FINANCIAL — Impacts from the coronavirus pandemic have rippled out to traditional vacation destinations, which are seeing increased interest from homebuyers as shifting priorities and preferences transform where and how people want to live. Page views of for-sale listings are up nearly
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The FINANCIAL — Remarkable growth this half-decade has boosted the share of Latinx households in the U.S. that own their home to its highest since the housing bust. While recent signs are encouraging, a new Zillow® analysis reveals remaining roadblocks on the path to equitable
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The FINANCIAL — Home price momentum continued into early October, with annual median list price growth reaching double digits, according to Zillow’s Weekly Market Report. Although the frenetic pace of newly pending sales seems to be subsiding in a delayed seasonal slowdown, a
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The FINANCIAL — The election season is in full swing and the outcome for one side or the other is hardly assured. What’s certain is that big problems will be in place after the Inauguration regardless of who wins. How will the
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Buying a new home is a huge step, partly because you never find your dream property on the market for an affordable price. Mostly, you have to make changes so that the house resembles the one in your head.
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The FIANNCIAL -- Thailand's sought-after Thailand Elite Residence Program has seen a significant increase in applications from US citizens since the start of the year and the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest sales figures reveal that the number of US
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The FINANCIAL - After falling to record lows, the supply of homes on the market is finally rising. But a growing share of those homes are still out of reach to most buyers, CNBC reports.
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