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New Apartment Construction in the US To Reach Over 500,000 Units by the End of 2024: Report
4 Ways To Find Private Landlords That Accept Section 8 Housing Vouchers
Investors Bought One in Six Homes in the US in Q2 2024, Marking Largest Increase in Two Years: Report
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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by a Quarter Point Following Election, How Could It Affect Mortgage Rates?
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10 Housing Markets Where Minimum-Wage Workers Can Actually Afford Rent
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A Comprehensive Guide on Buying a Foreclosed Home
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Billionaire Investors Behind Rising Housing Costs, Homelessness in the US: Study
The canceled home-purchase agreements in July accounted for 15.8% of all homes that went under contract in the same period. 
Should You Wait for Mortgage Rates To Fall Before Buying a Home? Here’s What Experts Say
Mortgage rates have fallen to 6.49%, the lowest recorded in over a year. The housing market has been tough for hopeful buyers over the last few years, but with mortgage rates now declining, the market could potentially see a rise in demand. 
One in 10 Homes in NYC Are Now Being Sold To Out-Of-State Buyers: Report
New Jersey buyers made the largest share of out-of-state purchases in New York City in the first six months of 2024. 
Renting Is Now $1,000 Cheaper Than Buying a Starter Home in the US: Report
In some metro areas, buying a home costs $1,944 more than renting. Renters in the United States could now save an extra $1,000 a month compared to those looking to buy their first starter home. 
5 Outdoor Spots That Homeowners Often Miss When Cleaning
Maintaining a clean outdoor area will help improve your home's curb appeal and value. Here are some areas many homeowners often overlook when cleaning. 
Housing Market Forecasts 2025: Will Homes Become More Affordable?
The median sale price of a home in the US was $442,451 as of June, a 4% increase from the same month in 2023. 
Harris Proposes Four-Year Plan To Lower US Housing Costs, Improve Housing Affordability and Homeownership
Kamala Harris' economic plan will build on proposals announced under the Biden administration. Vice President and leading Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, has recently unveiled her four-year plan to lower housing costs and boost homeownership for American households. 
The Future of Smart Homes in Ottawa's Real Estate Market
In Ottawa, the real estate market has shown resilience. Unit sales increased by 18.4%, and total sales volume grew by 19.7% in January 2024 compared to the previous year. Additionally, there was a 1.1% rise in the combined average sale price. The condominium market has particularly experienced growth, with a 21.4% rise in unit sales for condo apartments. This trend is expected to continue as more properties feature smart home technology, attracting potential buyers. 
5 Home Design Trends You Should Ditch Before Listing in 2024
Are you thinking of putting your home for sale this year? Here are some features you should consider updating before you list. 
US Homes Now Worth $1 With 8.5% Surge, Doubling Pre-Pandemic Levels
The median price of luxury homes also rose 9% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2024. A record 8. 5% of all homes in the United States are now worth at least $1 million, according to a new report on home prices.
