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A typical family possessed 160% of the estimated income required to buy a home in August, according to NAR
by Patrick Kearns Oct 11
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Oct 11
President Trump's tax cuts cost homeowners $1 trillion: Report
Policies passed in 2017 that capped various real estate-related federal tax deductions limited housing price growth
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 10
LA’s housing plan for homeless is behind schedule and over budget
The city is now spending more than $500K per unit to house homeless, a mere $14K less than the median sales price for a condominium in Los Angeles
by Marian McPherson Oct 10
Trade group and landlords divided on rent control law in California
The law exempts most apartments built within the past 15 years, and, thanks to lobbying by the California Association of Realtors, it doesn't apply to most single-family homes
by Teke Wiggin Oct 9
Which US city has the smallest apartments? Hint: It’s not New York
Apartment Guide found the cities with the tiniest studio, 1- and 2-bedroom rental apartments
by Marian McPherson Oct 8
Bidding wars aren't going away anytime soon: NAR
New National Association of Realtors survey found that every home sold in August had, on average, 3 offers
Mid-market inventory shortage is 'canary in the coal mine'
A new realtor.com housing trends study released Tuesday reveals a seismic inventory shortage may be on the way
by Marian McPherson Oct 8
Affordability is ‘getting worse, not better’: Report
PwC’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate details a nationwide crisis in affordable housing and its causes
by Lew Sichelman Oct 8
Rates head toward all-time lows
The numbers don't reflect a looming recession, just a natural slowdown
by Lou Barnes Oct 7
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Oct 4
Uptick in mansion tax drags NYC luxury sales to 4-year low
Combined with a rising transfer tax, the uptick has caused luxury sales for properties priced above $2M to fall 31.5%
by Marian McPherson Oct 2
San Francisco at center of battle over 'anti-homeless architecture'
Residents in Mission Dolores placed boulders on sidewalk to keep homeless people away while sparking further conversation over untenable cost of living in the city
by Marian McPherson Oct 1
price reduction
Economists and real estate agents are mixed about the impact the next recession will have on housing
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
Medical and student debt are killing homeownership dreams: Zillow
Zillow's latest consumer survey analyzes how medical and student debt is causing consumers to delay homebuying
by Patrick Kearns Sep 30
MLS system 'in jeopardy,' facing existential threat from iBuyers
'We are playing dominoes when the new world’s playing 3D chess,' Bright MLS CEO Brian Donnellan said
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 30