In these markets, home prices have risen consistently over the past 25 years, with few downturns.
These Markets Are Still in a Foreclosure Crisis
The foreclosure picture has drastically improved over the past year, but a handful of states and metros continue to see an elevated share of...
Buying Trumps Renting in 66% of Markets
Making monthly house payments on a three-bedroom property is more affordable than paying fair market rent on a three-bedroom property in 188 of...
Scented Messages Coming to Your Smartphone?
The power of smell: Coming soon to a digital device near you!
Larger, More Accessible Homes Increase in Demand by Homeowners Preparing to Age-In-Place
As the housing market continues its recovery, homeowners are increasingly seeking more square footage while simultaneously looking for more accessibility inside and outside of the home. These findings are from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Home Design Trends Survey for the first quarter of 2015, which focuses specifically on overall home layout and the […]
4 Common Mortgage Errors and How to Avoid Them
(TNS)–Many people make expensive, easily avoidable mistakes when shopping for a mortgage. “Borrowers who don’t do their homework often end up paying more than they should, and in some cases that extra cost can really hurt,” says Paul Sian, a real estate lawyer and REALTOR® in Cincinnati. A study from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]
Lincoln Harris lands first office tenants at Capitol Towers
Lincoln Harris has landed its first office tenants at Capitol Towers.
Accounting firm Dixon Hughes Goodman and investment management firm Sterling Capital Management have both signed leases at the SouthPark development, where the first 10-story office tower is nearing completion.
Sterling Capital has signed a lease for approximately 22,000 square feet on the top floor, and DHG is taking about 40,000 square feet on the eighth and ninth floors.
The first tower, totaling roughly 240,000 square feet,…Seattle’s Bold Move: Nix Single-Family Zoning?
In Seattle, the mayor's housing task force is reportedly in talks to make a sweeping change: Remove the city's single-family zoning, which...
Relief in Mortgage Rates Likely to Stick Around
Amid overseas turmoil, mortgage rates likely will hover around 4 percent for awhile, Freddie Mac predicts.
Landfills Don’t Always Drop Home Values
A study discredits the assumption that a landfill would negatively impact the value of nearby homes, as long as the trash facility is a small one...