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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
May 15, 2017
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How to Prevail in a Competitive Market
Home shoppers are facing increased competition for the limited number of homes for sale. Share these five tips to help your clients succeed in their house hunt.
Housing Readies for First-Time Buyer Shift
Get ready to see more first-time home buyer clients. They're nearing closer to their historical averages, as young adults increasingly choose to buy than rent.
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Should FHFA Crack Down on Rent-to-Own?
Lawmakers are increasingly sounding the alarm as they accuse several investment firms of predatory business practices involving the sale of rundown homes through rent-to-own transactions.
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The 8 Best Cities for College Grads
Here come 1.9 million new college graduates this year. So, where should they move?
The Top Remodeling Motivators
Homeowners are sprucing up their homes as better and newer amenities catch their eye.
Austin Boasts Largest 'Net Zero' Development
Could this be housing's future? One development near Austin, Texas, is banking on consumers' strong desire for lower utility bills and a more green lifestyle.
 
How Did You Sell That House?
If you recently sold a challenging listing or went above and beyond for a client using your marketing, negotiating, or technical skills, we want to hear about it. Share your success story to be considered for our "How I Sold It" series.
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