US real Estate Market

United States' Hottest Real Estate Market for June 2015

Summer is formally here, and simply like the warmth waves clearing through a great part of the nation, the land business sector hints at no chilling at any point in the near future, as indicated by a preparatory examination of June information for Realtor.

Supreme Court Ruling On Same Sex Marriage Will Impact Realty, Expert Says

Supreme Court's decision on Friday declaring same-sex marriage legal throughout the United States will not only impact the LGBT community but the homeownership business as well. According to Realtor, the CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Sherry Chris, said that the momentous event will trigger key milestones with the homeownership industry.

Supreme Court Barely Saves The Fair Housing Act, Give Advocates Surprise Win

United States Supreme Court's decision to favor the Fair Housing Advocates is a surprise for everyone, especially to the advocates, Realtor reported. On Thursday, a 5-4 votes favored the advocates against their fight for discrimination clauses stated under the Fair and Housing Act.

How To Choose The Most Fitting Home Insurance For You

With tax incentives almost elapsing, it is time for homeowners to take advantage of the situation and learn what home insurance is best suited for your financial status. Ready to learn the ropes? Find out below!

How To Determine Which Neighborhood Is Best Suited For Your Lifestyle? Take A Look At These Austin Homes To Help You Decide

Are you having plans to relocate or purchase a property in Austin? What do you think best suits your lifestyle among these available for purchase properties located within different neighborhoods in Austin?

Very Helpful Home Buying Checklist and Trends

Buying a home is not only a huge financial decision but it taps the emotional side too. The property that is going to be purchased can be a family heirloom and an investment that many generations can benefit from. For first time buyers, choosing what to get can an daunting and more often than not, can and will affect the buyer to shy away from buying a property. Owning a property has its own pros and cons, and if someone is not aware of what to look for while buying a property can or acquire a property that is not fit for their need.

Two New Gorgeous Luxury Properties in Sunnyvale and Palo Alto That Are Just To Die For

Two of the most luxurious properties in Califronia are up for sale! Are you the luxurious type who wishes to purchase gorgeously designed homes in Sunnyvale and Palo Alto?

Top Four Most Luxurious Real Estates in the World Owned By Billionaires

The most luxurious homes in the entire world have several features to it that not most people can instill into their properties. Here are the three most luxurious estates in the entire world that has not only earned the ranks as the most epensive in value but are actually owned by billionaires known as the richest people to ever walk the earth.

Real Estate 2015: Building Permits Rise in spite of Home Slump in May, Stronger Job Market

The real estate sector still looks promising. While fewer homes are built this May, the tempo of construction continues to be significantly higher compared last year ago representing a stronger job market in the real estate sector.

Real Estate Tips & Tricks: How to Become a Top Listing Agent

Most people who decide to pursue a career in the real estate business usually end up changing their minds in just a few years. A huge percentage of those who do decide to stay do not end up successful.

US Real Estate Market Returning to Normal, Zillow Report

After years of mapping a choppy recovery, the real estate market of the United States is finally returning to normal, according to Zillow's latest property data.

U.S. Housing Recovery Has Got Catching Up to Do, Says Fannie Mae

After a depressing first few months of 2014, the housing market is finally picking up pace. However, the growth will be slow and the figures will barely manage to catch up with last year's numbers, Fannie Mae announced in its June economic forecast report.

Housing markets improving across states in US, Freddie Mac survey

Housing markets have been improving across all the states in the U.S., according to a recent survey conducted by Freddie Mac, the government backed lending giant.

Best housing markets for first-time home buyers revealed: Realtor.com

A recent report released by Realtor.com found the best markets for first-time homebuyers to invest in for 2014. The report highlights the ripest markets for new home investors and sheds light on several market dynamics that shape buyer interest and affordability.

U.S. New Home Sales Post Modest Drop in November but Mapping Steady Growth

In a latest report released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), it was revealed that the sales of newly-built single family homes fell slightly in November. However, experts say that the pace of sales is steady and is a reflection of a strengthening market and economy.

U.S. Housing Affordability Declines as Mortgage Rates and Home Prices Spike: NAHB

According to a recent report by the National Association of the Home Builders (NAHB), housing affordability declined across the U.S. in the third quarter of 2013 as home prices soared and interest rates jumped.

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.

US Mortgage Rates Drop for the First Time in Five Weeks; Housing recovery Decelerating

Average mortgage rates in the U.S. went down for the first time in five weeks after rising continuously since May. The rates have declined in the wake of a slowing housing recovery, according to several news reports.

Zillow to Acquire New York Based StreetEasy for $50 Million

Real estate website Zillow has reportedly entered into an agreement to purchase StreetEasy, another popular New York real estate listing site, for approximately $50 million cash the company announced in a press release Monday, August 19, 2013.

More American Homes Sold through Complete Cash Transactions: Goldman Sachs Survey

Almost all homes that sold in 2012 and in the first half of 2013 were financed by all-cash transactions, a new survey by financial firm Goldman Sachs Group found.

Blackstone Buying Multifamily Residential Portfolio from General Electric for $2.7 Billion

Blackstone Group LP has reportedly agreed to purchase a large multifamily residential portfolio from General Electric’s financial arm for a deal worth $2.7 billion. Blackstone will be acquiring about 80 apartment buildings from GE in an effort to maximize its presence in the U.S. residential property market, according to several media reports.