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Economic News
Short sales now outnumber foreclosures, tides are turning
At the beginning of the recession, banks did not have massive levels of inventory of foreclosure homes, so an inherent stubbornness around agreeing to short sales remained long after the housing crash, but banks are finally showing signs of letting up.
Housing News
Pending home sales up over the year, even more so than NAR reports
Signed contracts on homes
Pending home sales or signed contracts on homes are down 1.2 percent in August from July but up 7.7 percent from...
Residential
Let’s play Spot the Pot in this San Diego real estate listing
Do you see it?
Sometimes there is a reason for a home to have extremely overgrown shrubs in the front and back yard to shield...
Residential
ClearHouse adds transparency to home inspections, improves process
ClearHouse founded on a simple premise
When an economist and an engineer got together out of frustration with the home buying process, they sought to...
Opinion Editorials
Why real estate professionals should care about a secret Apple store
Austinist.com, a trusted independent Austin news source covered a tip they've received regarding a possible Apple store opening in downtown Austin. The brief reads,...
Green Live & Work
Recession leaves behind ghost towns, what now? [PHOTOS]
As the recession hit, developers lost funding and pulled out, leaving ghost towns behind in their wake - this is what the aftermath looks like.
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial vs. residential real estate- what are the differences?
Commercial versus residential
The opinions and ideas are quite interesting regarding what each other's chosen segment of real estate is really like. Â What are the...
How to
Consumers want experiences over products, do you know why?
What does that even mean?
A recent study by Cornell University revealed that consumers prefer experiences over products. This sounds like fluffy marketing speak,...