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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
October 25, 2017
Today's Headlines
5 Painting Mistakes That’ll Show
A fresh coat of paint can make a big difference to the appearance of a room. But before you send your clients off with a paintbrush, make sure you know about what can go wrong with this common DIY task.
New-Home Sales Hit 10-Year High
Activity in the new-construction sector rose 18.9 percent last month, according to data from HUD and the Census Bureau.
Why Are Victorians so Spooky?
Victorian architecture is often used to connote an eerie, haunted quality. How did the style get such a creepy rep?
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Airbnb May Boost Home Prices
The home-sharing service may prove to be a boon to home prices and rental rates in a metro area, according to a new analysis.
Upscale Staging Is Key in Luxury Condos
Looking to get your listing noticed on the higher end of the market? Condo developers in this segment say they lure affluent buyers with models that feature brand-name goods and high-end finishes.
Mortgage Volume Back Down Again
Home purchase applications saw large decreases last week as borrowers receded.
Worst Housing Market’s Comeback Story
The tale of Brevard County, Fla., is both tragic and triumphant. The area had the highest foreclosure rate in the country during the housing collapse, but residents have turned their community’s fortunes around.
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