Daily Real Estate News 10.9.2012

Vacant Properties Stalling Housing Recovery Vacant homes pose a major challenge to the housing and economic recovery, says Elizabeth Duke, Federal Reserve board governor. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Housing...

Daily Real Estate News 10.8.2012

Most Sellers Estimate Home Value Well Above Recommended Listing Price Seventy-seven percent of home owners think their home is worth a lot more than it really is, according to HomeGain’s third quarter 2012 National Home Values Survey Results of 300 real estate agents....

Daily Real Estate News 10.5.2012

Forget Starter Homes! First-Timers Trade Up More first-time buyers say they want a home they can “grow into,” not a home they can quickly grow out of. ___________________________________________________________________________________ More Housing Markets Added to...

Daily Real Estate News 10.4.2012

Study Finds Gaps in Online Listing Information A new study suggests that some home shoppers may not be getting a full or accurate picture when they view listing information on some popular real estate Web sites....

Daily Real Estate News 10.3.2012

Reluctant Sellers Hold Up the Market? Many would-be home sellers are waiting for home prices to post stronger gains before they sell. But their reluctance could be tightly constraining inventories in many markets....