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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
July 30, 2018
Today's Headlines
Has the Inventory Crunch Begun to Subside?
Housing supply nationwide in June posted its first increase in three years, according to NAR.
‘Anything Goes’ Pricing Strategy ‘No Longer Working’
Buyers are more cautious about how much they spend on a home, which should prompt sellers to rethink their high asks, experts say.
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The Kitchen New-Home Buyers Want
Is the all-white kitchen still the most in-demand aesthetic?
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How Move-Up Buyers Are Saving for Their Next Home
Many can’t afford the increasing prices of larger properties. But they’re using this method to add to their income and take on a second mortgage.
Where Homeowners Are Moving the Most
These cities show the highest turnover in property ownership.
Renters Accuse Invitation Homes of Poor Maintenance
They complain of incessant water leaks, bug infestations, mold—and even raw sewage soaking into crawl spaces, according to an investigative report.
7 Steps for an Effective Marketing Strategy
Real estate agents face huge competition, and a smart, properly executed marketing plan could mean the difference between success and struggle.
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