Old Millennials Are Diving Into Homeownership Last month we learned about the 10 hottest markets for millennials. Combine that with the NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, where the median age of all first-time home buyers is 31 years old and you’ll see that “older” millennials (25-36 years old) are diving head-first into
Top 10 Cities for the Perfect Pub-Crawl Here’s a list you’ll want to see; National real estate brokerage RedFin set out to discover America’s best cities that were built for the perfect pub crawl. Using walking score data and locating a lot of bars/pubs, they determined the best route for hitting the most bars in
Housing Starts Hit 9-Year High – Jump 25%! The Commerce Department reported that privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,229,000. This is 0.3% above September’s rate of 1,225,000 and is 4.6% above October 2015. Single-family authorizations in October were at a rate of 762k;
Celebrating Veterans Today is Veterans Day…November 11th. Here’s a little history about this important day; In 1918, the armistice of the First World War officially took effect on the 11th day, of the 11th month, at the 11th hour. The following year President Woodrow Wilson declared November 11th as Armistice Day. It would later become
The Foreclosure Gender Gap Data powerhouse RealtyTrac recently released an analysis showing that men, on average, had a higher rate of foreclosure than women. Interestingly they discovered that 73 out of every 10k homes with individual male homeowners were in foreclosure as of the end of Q3 2016 while only 72 out of every 10k
Home Prices Continue to Climb The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index says that for August, 2016 home prices continued to rise across the country. The report showed a 5.3% annual gain in August, up from 5.0% last month. In addition, their 10-City Composite posted a 4.3% annual increase, up from
