The feature, which is currently available only on Zillow’s iOS mobile app, allows homeshoppers to select a school district and then displays school attendance zone…
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Intel unpacks the startling price of entry into the US housing market
By The Citizen on October 4, 2023
Economists, homeowners and agents broke down the alarming but true cost of buying property in 2023, telling Intel that rising rates and home prices are…
‘It must have 16 cabinets’: 6 deals that died for wild and silly reasons
By The Citizen on September 1, 2023
Real estate agents recently revealed to Inman the most unexpected reasons they’ve lost deals — including a fear of snakes, hatred of Glade Plug-ins, bad…
Share of homebuyers looking to move cities hits new high
By The Citizen on August 23, 2023
Homebuyers have been dropping out of the market. Of the ones who are still in, more are eyeing a cross-city relocation, Redfin data suggests. Source:…
When handling buyer objections, preparation is key, brokers say
By The Citizen on August 11, 2023
Buyers with doubts need to know they’re being heard. A well-oiled process for responding to their objections can help, Bianca D’Alessio and Aaron West said…
Home search startup Dash rolls out new construction info for agents
By The Citizen on July 11, 2023
Dash, which aims to improve how real estate agents access information about new construction projects, has released a beta test of its software in Miami,…
Virginia is for lovers, irked buyers, stubborn sellers and bidding wars
By The Citizen on July 7, 2023
Despite sales falling by double-digits, agents and brokers in Alexandria, Richmond and Norfolk, Virginia, anticipate a summer of heated bidding wars, tough negotiations and market…
A first-time buyer in WW2, client becomes homeowner again at 100
By The Citizen on July 3, 2023
The North Carolina centenarian, who bought her first home in the 1940s, is settling in at the “lovely house” where she’ll live with her son,…
Florida bans Chinese citizens from buying real estate over 2 acres
By The Citizen on May 18, 2023
On May 8, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 264. The new law restricts real estate purchases in the state by citizens of China, Russia,…
And the cheapest state to buy a home is…
By The Citizen on April 28, 2023
Although median home price growth has slowed from its once-maniacal pace, purchasing a home is still an expensive feat as existing-home prices reached $375,700 in…