AvatarThomas CoryHome prices rose by more than 50% in these 10 markets since 2017verified_publisherUSA TODAY Money - Swapna Venugopal RamaswamyIf you own a home in the top 10 metropolitan U.S. housing markets, it may be worth a lot more than what you paid for, even if you bought it just a few years ago. The median sales price of a home in these areas has jumped an average of 57% in the past four years, according to new data from …
AvatarThomas CoryTrading up: one woman’s quest to swap a hairpin for a houseverified_publisherThe Guardian - Neelam TailorDemi Skipper would like a new house, but she’s not buying one. Instead she’s planning a daring strategy of trades – and millions are following her journey While many of us were still finding novelty in group Zoom calls last May, Demi Skipper decided she was going to get a house. But not using money. …
AvatarThomas CoryAmerican home-ownership risesverified_publisherThe EconomistThe pandemic has boosted home-ownership for a number of reasons. People’s preferences have shifted. In a world of stay-at-home orders and social …
AvatarThomas CorySelling your home? Here's how accurate online estimates aregreensboro.com - Anna Bahney, CNNThe housing market is booming and chances are your home is worth more than it was a year ago, making it a tempting time to sell. But how much can you …
AvatarThomas Cory3 renters who never plan to buy a home say there are 2 big reasons whyverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Liz KnuevenRight now isn't a great time to buy a house — while mortgage interest rates are low, and people seek more space, competition is fierce. Instead, it's a much better time to rent. Renters are reaping the benefits of the homebuying craze, as rents across the US have fallen. In New York City, median …
AvatarThomas CoryBetting on Florida real estate could be a big mistakeverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Natasha Solo-LyonsThe real-estate scene might seem bright in the Sunshine State, but clouds loom on the horizon. Thanks to the pandemic, Florida is booming. Executives, startup founders, and companies have flocked to Miami and West Palm Beach in droves from Wall Street and Silicon Valley thanks to Florida's enticing …