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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
January 22, 2018
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3 Problems for Real Estate in a Shutdown
Congress reportedly is close to passing a bill that would reopen the federal government for three weeks, but without a long-term plan, here’s how your business may be vulnerable.
3 Ways Your Buyers Can Prevent Wire Fraud
NAR is teaming up with the FBI and brokerage Realty Executives International to educate the industry on how to identify and help clients avoid scams.
7 ZIPs That Exemplify Suburban Comeback
For the first time in a decade, the number of Americans living in suburbs grew faster than that of urban dwellers in 2017, buoyed by young homeowners who are planting roots outside cities.
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Pros and Cons of Having Amazon HQ2 in Town
Housing will get an immediate boost in the city Amazon chooses as the home base for its second headquarters, but the move could bring some problems, too.
Average Foreclosure Timelines Soar
It’s taking an average of more than 1,000 days nationwide to foreclose on a home. These are the states and counties where it’s taking the longest.
Preservationists Lose Fight to Save Wright Building
A Frank Lloyd Wright building in Whitefish, Mont., that was bulldozed earlier this month reportedly is the first structure designed by the architecture icon to be demolished in more than 40 years.
Find More Starter Homes for First-Timers
Inventory shortages are particularly critical in entry-level price points. Use these strategies to help expand housing options for your clients.
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