By KIMBERLEY HAAS Companies that use 3D printing technology can revolutionize how homes are built in America, according to the COO of ICON. Graeme Waitzkin spoke about using 3D printing in construction during the National Association of Real Estate Editors conference in Austin, Texas. Participants had the chance to visit ICON’s House Zero on June…
Photo courtesy of NAREE. By KIMBERLEY HAAS Economists tracking the housing market say it’s still a game of wait and see as mortgage rates and other affordability factors weigh heavily on potential buyers and sellers. Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors, said he thought the housing market would recover this year,…
By KIMBERLEY HAAS Advances in artificial intelligence and other technologies are changing the game for homebuyers and real estate professionals. Ondrej Linda, a director leading Zillow’s Discovery AI team, said because of advancements in technology consumers today have a better understanding of what is on the market and they can be better matched with a…
Photo: Coastal flooding during storms is an ongoing issue that will continue to impact properties in towns such as Hampton, New Hampshire. By KIMBERLEY HAAS The economic impact of climate change was the opening topic of discussion at the National Association of Real Estate Editors conference on Tuesday. John Rogers, chief innovation officer at CoreLogic,…
First-time homebuyers will find the best mix of affordability, low competition, and young homeowners in Midwestern metros, a new report says. Zillow named the best markets for first-timers in 2024, with St. Louis taking the number one spot. Detroit, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, and Austin rounded out the top five. These cities offer reasonable prices and a…
By ERIN FLYNN JAY As the housing crunch continues throughout the country, some cities are planning for growth when it comes to building homes for average families. Mark Buskuhl, owner of Ninebird Properties, a Texas-based investment firm, said Dallas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation and has been a top destination for…
By KIMBERLEY HAAS The housing market traditionally cools during the holiday season as people focus on family and friends but industry leaders say it is a good time for potential sellers and buyers to weigh their options. After mortgage rates recently surged above 7%, real estate activity and consumer sentiment took a nosedive. Home delistings…
Austin, TX, has been ranked the best city for working from home, leading a list full of Southern and Western metros. A new SmartAsset study looked at factors such as the number of remote workers, housing costs, and income taxes to determine what U.S. cities offer the most to work-from-homers. Remote work has risen in…
By CHUCK GREEN Now, how about a little, um, pop-up pop quiz? You. Put…the…iPhone….down. Okay, then. What did Marilyn Monroe. Elizabeth Taylor and, oh, say, Tennessee Williams, have in common? Whether compelled by business reasons — or simply because it was how they rolled – the trio lived in hotels. Probably beat the price of…
By KIMBERLEY HAAS As prices for rental housing continue to climb in many parts of the country, bidding wars are becoming more common. According to a report released last week by Joel Berner and Danielle Hale for Realtor.com, rent has reached another high in the company’s data history, averaging $1,827 in the 50 largest US…
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