 |
 |
Congress Passes 60-Day Flood Insurance Extension
A 60-day extension of the National Flood Insurance Program was set by Congress yesterday, giving lawmakers breathing room to look at a long-term extension and reforms to the program, which NAR strongly supports. |
|
REO Stigma Fades for Home Buyers, Survey Shows
More potential buyers say they'd purchase a foreclosure, according to a new survey by Realtor.com. |
|
The 'Walmart Effect' on Home Prices?
When a Walmart comes to town, critics have argued that the big-box discount retailer can lower nearby home values. So researchers decided to put that theory to the test. |
|
Distressed Homes Make Up a Quarter of Home Sales
The number of distressed homes continues to make up a bigger portion of home sales as lenders approve more “aggressively priced short sales” to get properties moving, according to a new report by RealtyTrac. |
|
Study: Segregation Still Prevalent in U.S. Neighborhoods
“When it comes to eliminating residential segregation, we still have a long way to go,” says one of the lead researchers in a new study. |
|
What Are Renters Looking for in Housing?
Builders are responding to the demands of a new era of renters when constructing multifamily housing. Learn the latest trends reported by the National Association of Home Builders. |
|
