How to determine which repairs are necessary, negotiable

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National Association of Realtors

October 25, 2021
 

Negotiating the Inspection

Repair requests from buyers after an inspection often are the last major hurdle to clear on the way to settlement for home sellers.


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Most Affordable Markets for First-Time Buyers

While repeat buyers typically use the equity in their current home for a down payment on their next home, first-timers don’t have that luxury.


Bidding Wars Hit Lowest Level of 2021

Only 58.9% of offers faced competition in September, down from a peak of 74.3% in April, according to Redfin.


Where Permits for New Construction Are Surging

These cities have seen the most dramatic increase in housing supply over the past decade.


Housing Is Energizing the Overall Economy, Analysts Say

Even as mortgage rates move up from their sub-3% lows this summer, home buying remains elevated.


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Winter tends to be a slower season in the real estate industry—a perfect time to take a trip. Before you leave, take some steps to prevent your personal information from being stolen.


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Check out these books that celebrate home and communities as you do your holiday shopping.


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