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Homebuyers Flock to Four Cities for Affordable Land and Growing Salaries

Homebuyers Flock to Four Cities for Affordable Land and Growing Salaries

As expensive coastal metros struggle to find solutions to rising housing costs, homebuyers have begun looking to smaller more affordable metros where land is cheap and incomes are growing. Already, Spokane, Las Vegas, Charlotte and[...]
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Survey: What Do First-Time Homebuyers Want From the Government? Lower Interest Rates

Survey: What Do First-Time Homebuyers Want From the Government? Lower Interest Rates

Interest rates are currently at historic lows, but 66% of first-time homebuyers would like them to be even lower according to a new survey conducted by Redfin. The three most popular government actions among first-time[...]
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Luxury Housing Prices Strengthen in Fourth Quarter, But Still Have Room to Grow

Luxury Housing Prices Strengthen in Fourth Quarter, But Still Have Room to Grow

The average sale price for luxury homes nationwide climbed 1.6% year over year to $1.63 million in the fourth quarter of 2019, a rebound that marks the largest gain since the third quarter of 2018. Still, while this increase represents an[...]
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Bidding War Rate Fell to Another 10-Year Low in December

Bidding War Rate Fell to Another 10-Year Low in December

Nationwide, just 9% of offers written by Redfin agents on behalf of their homebuying customers faced a bidding war in December, down from 12% a year earlier and setting another new 10-year low. The rate is likely to begin rising again early[...]
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US Home Prices Up 7% in December

US Home Prices Up 7% in December

U.S. home-sale prices increased 6.9% year over year in December to a median of $312,500 across the 217 metros Redfin tracks. Home prices were also up 1.1% month over month on a seasonally-adjusted basis, the largest increase since[...]
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