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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
June 1, 2017
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Housing's Hottest Markets: May 2017
"With a record number of home buyers out there, this is officially the most competitive, fastest-moving spring housing market in decades," says a realtor.com spokesman. Find out where homes are selling the fastest.
Homeowners Cash in on Equity in Droves
They may be reluctant to sell but more owners still want that equity. Homeowners are taking out cash from their homes in levels not seen since the financial crisis.
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The 10 Most Affordable Markets for Families
Families who are seeking affordability and top-notch schools may want to head to the central parts of the country, according to new rankings released by HomeUnion.
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Stellar Yelp Reviews Buoy Home Prices?
Check out the Yelp reviews of restaurants near your listing. A new study suggests that these eateries' reviews can have an influence over neighboring home prices.
More States OK First-Time Buyer Savings Accounts
A handful of states are approving First-Time Home Buyers Savings Accounts. Find out what they are and how they could help your clients achieve homeownership.
The Most Likeable CEOs in Real Estate
Did your boss make the list? CEOs leading real estate and construction companies are very well-liked relative to CEOs in other industries, according to new rankings based on likeability by the crowdsource firm Owler.
 
Give Us Your Best Zinger!
Submit a punch line for our latest exclusive back-page cartoon, which will appear in the July/August 2017 issue of the magazine. If it really tickles our funny bone, you’ll see your name—and quip—in print! Click the image to view a larger version and leave a comment with your caption suggestion.
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