Growing number of homeowners feel 'house rich and cash poor'
Stagnant wage growth and booming costs of living are stressing homeowners, according to a new HomeTap study
by Marian McPherson Oct 23
Talkin' 'bout my generation: How to market to your client's stage in life
Everyone talks about marketing to millennials, but each generation has its own concerns. Find out what messaging works and how to make connections that each generation will respond to
by Christy Murdock Sep 20
Are brokerages keeping up with homebuyers’ online habits?
46% of all brokerages say ‘keeping up with technology’ will be their biggest challenge in the near future
by Marian McPherson Aug 27
There’s a solution for high home prices — but most don’t want it
A new Redfin study reveals that 53% of buyers and sellers oppose high-density housing in their own neighborhoods, despite the fact it would significantly improve affordability
by Marian McPherson Aug 9
Millennials are the worst clients, according to agent poll
A Redfin survey also shows that agent attrition is going up, and that many agents have to supplement their income with other work
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 24
We're in a 'homebody era,' and that means a housing shortage for years to come
Homeowners are clinging to low mortgage rates and increasingly aging in place, which means fewer people are selling and moving, and fewer homes are hitting the market
by Teke Wiggin Jun 21
An older couple looking at a computer together
New research shows that the number of renter households aged 60+ rose 43% in the past decade
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 8
Here's how Americans are envisioning their retirement years
A new survey reveals that millennials plan to retire by the young age of 56
by Marian McPherson Dec 13
The Real Word: The Airbnb hack you should know about
Opinion
Architectural design and obesity, baby boomers' bathroom trends and more
by Byron Lazine Nov 30
What's the latest bathroom trend for baby boomers? Accessibility
Three agents in LA, Denver and Jacksonville say Houzz's bathroom trends report was right on the money
by Marian McPherson Nov 26
Bathroom trends: Tubs are out, new faucets are in
Removing bathtubs and adding new faucets were popular changes this year, as baby boomers led the way in renovating their restrooms
by Marian McPherson Nov 14
The serious housing issues baby boomers are facing
Affordability, accessibility and wealth accumulation are a few of the hurdles the aging population will have to overcome
by Lew Sichelman Nov 14
Millennials and baby boomers are competing for the same homes
Here's what real estate agents need to know about baby boomer and millennial homebuyers and the housing competition between them
by Geoff Bray Oct 1
Consumers
Among them: 84% of homesellers rely on real estate agents from start to finish
by Marian McPherson Sep 28
A mature couple looking at a map
In the most expensive and inventory strapped markets, seniors are already renting at higher rates
by Marian McPherson Sep 6