Rents skyrocketed in 2014 and many analysts did not think those escalating costs would be sustainable. But in many areas of the country, rental costs have gotten worse this year and likely will continue to rise into next year.

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An uptick in home sales volume and average sale prices have resulted in a substantial drop in seriously underwater home owners.

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A new survey offers some insight into what marketing materials are the most effective at reaching prospects.

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“Current FHA regulations prevent buyers from purchasing condominiums, harm home owners who need to sell their condominiums, and limit the ability of condominium projects to attract resident buyers,” NAR President Chris Polychron told lawmakers Wednesday.

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Certain amenities that home buyers now consider “nice-to-have” may soon move into the “must-have” category in the coming years. Here are three on the rise.
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