by Gary Wilson | May 14, 2018 | Real Estate News
Strong demand and a slim supply of affordable, existing homes for sale has the nation’s homebuilders feeling better about their business. A monthly index of builder sentiment rose 2 points in May, 1 point higher than analysts expected. The National Association...
by Gary Wilson | May 7, 2018 | Real Estate News
More Americans became homeowners in the first three months of the year, and the number of renters decreased, pointing to a shift back to ownership in the face of stiff headwinds in the housing market. The homeownership rate was unchanged at 64.2% in the first quarter,...
by Gary Wilson | May 4, 2018 | Real Estate News
Restaurateur Cecilia Chiang retired in 1991 from her business but you can still find her cooking at home or enjoying meals at restaurants in her neighborhood. The 98-year-old is well-known for her Mandarin Restaurant in San Francisco, which she opened in 1961 and sold...
by Gary Wilson | May 2, 2018 | Real Estate, Real Estate News
Home prices surged 7 percent higher in March compared with a year ago, making the gain the biggest since May 2014. Half of the nation’s 50 largest markets are now considered overvalued, meaning home prices are at least 10 percent higher than the long-term,...
by Gary Wilson | Apr 23, 2018 | Real Estate News
According to Zillow, the total value of all homes in the United States in early January 2018 is now $31.8 trillion after gaining $2 trillion in 2017. The cumulative value of the U.S. housing market grew at its fastest annual pace – 6.5 percent – in four...
by Gary Wilson | Apr 20, 2018 | Real Estate News
Driven mainly by an increase in single-family rental prices According to the newly released November 2017 Zillow Real Estate Market Report, after growing at a relatively slow pace for much of 2017, rental prices have started to tick back up again, driven mainly by an...
