The heyday of the cash homebuyer seems to be over (at least for now)
As mortgage rates remain lower and buyers continue to have the upper hand in most markets across the US, many are opting out of paying for homes in cash
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 17
Share of first-time homebuyers falls to lowest point ever
Homebuyers and homesellers are also older, with the median age of first-time buyers rising to 40, according to a new report on homebuyers and sellers from the National Association of Realtors
by Taylor Anderson Nov 4
Why high-end buyers are still spending big on luxury real estate
High-net-worth consumers are still purchasing houses as they seek strategic investments and relative safety amid tumultuous times
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 15
Luxury home prices have reached new heights: Redfin
With a recent boost to inventory and steady demand for high-end properties, luxury homeowners are cashing out existing homes and using cash power to buy a new one, fueling price growth
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 19
Cash still king as nearly a third of homebuyers spurn costly mortgages 
All-cash home purchases in the US hit 31.4% of all transactions in July 2022, just short of an 8-year high reached in February 2022, according to new data released Friday by Redfin
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 16
International buyers are back — and they're eyeing secondary markets
Just as US homebuyers did 2 years earlier, luxury international buyers are rushing to secondary cities with investment potential, including Austin, Boise and... Bentonville, Arkansas?
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 19
Percentage of all-cash home purchases in US soars to 30%
That figure represents the largest share of homes purchased in all cash since 2014, according to Redfin
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 15
Startup Ribbon raises $225M to be the credit card for homebuyers
The Charlotte-based startup announced it will back buyer offers with cash at no cost, and plans expansion into 10 new markets in 2019
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 25
4 tips to prepare your cash buyer clients for FinCEN regulations
Protect the investments of your all-cash homebuyers
by Jackson Cooper Aug 31
5 reasons why real estate investing has never been hotter
Rental properties are becoming the new path for long-term investment -- for everyone
by Steve Cook Aug 24