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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
December 5, 2016
Today's Headlines
Trump Announces Carson as HUD Pick
The National Association of REALTORS has expressed a commitment to work with the new administration to support HUD and its mission.
Should Buyers Factor in Climate Change?
Here are three ways you can help home buyers make a smart climate-related decision about their home purchase.
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Report: Home Prices Still 'Have Room to Run'
"Though we've come far, as indicated in the national statistics, housing still has significant room for improvement in many markets across the country," says Freddie Mac's deputy chief economist.
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Pop-Ups Gain Traction in Retail Sector
Some of the priciest shopping districts are experimenting with pop-ups, offering retailers discounts to test the waters before they fully buy in.
Builders Look to Target the 'Affluent Millennial'
Toll Brothers' chief says the company is trying to appeal to younger buyers who "can afford a little more and can aspire for their first home to be a 3 series BMW."
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The 10 'Surprising' Cities for Foodies
If you live in one of these cities, you have some bragging to do about your fine food offerings.
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