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Are down payments keeping people from becoming homeowners?
Down payment costs are keeping 38.5% from purchasing a home. 65% of buyers plan to use a savings account for a down payment and 17% plan to use crypto.
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Are Americans closing the door on open-concept home design?
With almost half of Americans now preferring a traditional layout for their home, the appeal of open concept living has been called into question.
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Home value appreciation: Homeowner expectations vs. reality
Homeowners who have owned their home for 7-10 years have an overall home appreciation rate of 47% but are underestimating their home’s value by 28%.
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What a $309,000 home looks like across the country
Curious what the average house looks like in your neck of the woods? Let’s take a look at what the median list price will get you in different parts of...
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A guide to understanding bundle of rights in real estate
A bundle of rights describes the legal rights associated with property ownership: the right of possession, control, enjoyment, disposition and exclusion.
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67% of non-solar households are interested in solar, so what's stopping them?
Home listings with solar spend 13.3% less time on the market and are 24.7% more likely to sell over ask.
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Americans are spending less on holiday decorations in 2021
Americans spending less on holiday decorations in 2021, 61.3% of people spending less than $100 on holiday decorations – a 144% increase from 2020.
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Real vs. artificial: Which type of christmas tree is the most eco-friendly?
60.5% of people think artificial Christmas trees are more eco-friendly than real Christmas trees. But artificial trees have 11X more carbon emissions than re...
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A look at entering the home buying market
What are the challenges faced by first-time home buyers? A survey of over 1,200 home shoppers offers insight.
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