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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
August 27, 2018
Today's Headlines
Smart-Home Gadgets Buyers Will Pay Extra to Have
Fifty-three percent of builders say they are equipping new construction with technology. But are they the kind buyers want?
Airbnb Sues NYC, Says Law Infringes on Hosts’ Rights
A New York ordinance set to take effect this winter would allow local officials to gather Airbnb hosts’ names and addresses.
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Affordability Called Housing’s ‘Boogeyman’
Economists and housing experts say increases in home prices won’t ease soon, but they knock down concerns of another housing bubble.
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Police Hunt 3 Suspects Who Robbed N.Y. Brokerage
Two men and a woman stole jewelry, $8,000 in cash, a security system, and several credit cards from agents at the office.
Housing Deadline Looms for Displaced Puerto Ricans
Federal aid intended to subsidize housing costs for Puerto Ricans who were displaced by Hurricane Maria is set to expire Friday.
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2018’s Most Reliable Housing Markets for Growth, Stability
Colorado may offer buyers the best prospects for steady home appreciation over the long term, according to a new analysis.
Earn More Money Than the Average Agent
The median income for REALTORS® is $39,800. New and seasoned real estate professionals can use these tips to boost their careers and follow a more lucrative path in the business.
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