Builder Online says yes, naming larger closets, open floor plans, and roomy kitchen islands seen as big draws. Ironically, according to a new survey from Trulia, twice as many American consumers prefer a newly built home but are reluctant to pay extra for new. Forty-one percent of...
With the market seemingly recovering, the cost of rental homes is rising. Is it smarter to buy or rent? A new study indicates that in 98 out of 100 U.S. housing markets, buying may actually be the more affordable option. According to data from the real...
According to an article on Inman News, the coming year will see an increased scrutiny of the value of real estate listings syndication. The article discusses a renewed debate around broker control of listings data and its distribution channels and and a rising demand among...
Here are the top seven social networking sites that benefit anyone in the Real Estate industry. 1. Facebook Now reaching 800 million active users, Facebook is one of the easiest ways of finding prospective customers within any given area. For real estate you can target very specific...
More and more agents are turning to Social Media to help sell homes. In fact, more than half of the National Association of Realtors' member agents reported using social networking sites last year, compared with a little more than a third in 2009. Nearly two-thirds have...