“The drop in delinquencies and foreclosure starts will help support a resurgence in the home-purchase market this year and next,” according to the CEO of CoreLogic.
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A new study finds that homes built prior to 1960 have average maintenance costs of $564 per year, while houses built after 2008 have average costs that are less than half that amount.
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The percentage of U.S. residents who say owning a home is an essential part of the American dream has hit a three-year high.
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Some real estate professionals say a big source of their clients is coming from divorces, but these often emotionally-charged transactions aren’t easy to navigate.
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More home owners getting motivated to increasing the values of their houses by improving the “look, flow, and layout” of these residences, a new survey finds.
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Vacation-home sales improved in 2012, while investment purchases remained elevated for a second consecutive year, according to NAR.
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