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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
September 27, 2018
Today's Headlines
Coldwell Banker Jumps Into iBuyer Business
The real estate giant is offering a new program that sets out to provide an option for quicker, less complicated sales.
Bill Aims to Help More People Break Into Homeownership
Congress is weighing the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2018, which seeks to add more affordable housing inventory.
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Why Were Fewer Contracts Signed in August?
Pending home sales continued to fall last month, marking the eighth consecutive month for annual decreases.
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‘Era of Super-Low Mortgage Rates Is Over’
The real estate market is bracing for the fallout after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter of a point.
Eroding Affordability Puts Damper on Sales of New Homes
Though newly built single-family homes eked out a gain in August, it wasn’t enough to impress economists or make up for big shortfalls in housing.
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