Real Estate Trends

Real Estate Trend: Older Buyers, Bigger Homes

The median age of a homebuyer is now at 43 and homebuilders prefer building larger homes to cater to these older homebuyers.

Learning the Real Estate Lingo: WiNo, Rambo, PLG--Just some of the Latest and Trendiest Acronyms

Get updated with these latest addition to the list of real estate monikers. The real estate industry, just as in any other organization, lives by its own culture and an important part of that culture is the lingo, specifically the nicknames and jargons, coined by the professionals themselves.

Hot Trends In The Real Estate Industry

Trends dictate the pace, it can slow things down or burst it forward. It can build something spectacular and at the same time, it can crash an institution within seconds. Trends can work for anyone or can be anyone's worst nightmare.

Going Solo, Living Alone: The New International Home Buying Trend

A large number of people are moving out, preferring to stay alone than with families. The Census Bureau says that about 33 million Americans now live alone. Single buyers make up more than a quarter of the total home-buyers market, according to the National Association of Realtors. Also, more number of women live alone when compared with men: 18 million versus 14 million.

Staged Home Videos: The New Home Selling Trend (VIDEO)

According to a report by the National Association of Realtors, pending home sales in the U.S. slid down 1.3 percent in July putting the housing recovery on the backseat, temporarily. In the wake of a decelerating housing market, a new trend has gripped the home sale sector – making staged home videos.
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