Midwest markets were a hot spot for renters seeking more affordability during peak rental season, dominating the top half of the nation's 20 most competitive rental markets. Renters now have more options to choose from, as the national supply of apartments experienced a slight increase compared to the same time last year, according to a new RentCafe study.
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Rachel Richardson of Rent. discusses why it’s critical to make it easier for renters to find what they’re looking for in today’s competitive marketplace.
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Buying a house in 2018 has become steadily more intricate with consistent declines in availability and continued price increases, according to an analysis by Realtor.com that identified a shift in buyer activity. The report analyzed thousands of views to Realtor.com’s ...
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A recent report shows mortgage credits are increasing, but there’s more room for improvement. What’s holding back gains for the housing market?
Read More »Analyzing Down Payment Assistance Programs for Military and Veterans
With thousands of down payment assistance programs out there, what assistance is being given out to veterans? A recent report highlights the most important of these programs available to military and veterans. On top of VA loans, veterans can expect to cut down their down payment entirely with these programs.
Read More »Massachusetts Home Sales Decrease from Low Inventory
For four out of the last five months, single-family home sales have decreased in the Bay State. This trend is seen by some as a simple problem in availability. Timothy J. Warren Jr., CEO of The Warren Group said, "The low inventory of single-family homes in the market is the primary cause of the decreasing sales activity."
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