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US New Home Sales Outpace Pre-Fed Rate Cut Declines
Falling mortgage rates and house prices may boost housing demand in coming months.
US new home sales surge despite pre-fed rate cut declines nationwide.
August home sales dip despite lower mortgage interest rates
New home sales decline in August amid waiting game for lower mortgage rates.
US housing market sees decline in August home sales amidst low mortgage rates.
Rhode Island's Leading Real Estate Firms Ranked
The Boston Globe and Statista partner to identify top New England real estate brokerages; see Rhode Island rankings.
Rhode Island real estate firms ranked by industry leaders in a report.
Fall Housing Market "As Good As It Gets," Economist Warns
Lower mortgage rates meet increased inventory: What to expect in the fall housing market.
Real estate economist warns of peak housing market in autumn season nationwide.
Real Estate Expert Slams Kamala Harris Over Housing Incompetence
Grant Cardone criticizes Kamala Harris' plan to boost housing with 3M new homes and $25K credits.
Real estate expert criticizes Senator Kamala Harris on housing policy incompetence.
House of horrors: Smelly surprises for unsuspecting homebuyers.
Good Communication Prevents Problems, Bad Communication Creates Them: Melvin A. Vieira Jr., RE/Max Destiny
Unsightly homes with foul odors surprise unsuspecting buyers in various neighborhoods nationwide.
More Than Half of Home Listings Are Long-Term Duds, Lingering on the Market Over 8 Weeks
Homes Linger: Nearly half (48%) of listings have sat on market for over 60 days, highest share since August 2019.
Residential homes linger on market for over 8 weeks in various locations nationwide.
Nevada's Housing Shortage Runs Deeper Than California Exodus
NPR's "We, The Voters" series explores Nevada's affordable housing crisis through resident perspectives.
Nevada housing shortage worsens amidst California migration influx.
Refinancing activity boosts mortgage application volume to a 2-year peak
Mortgage applications for refinancing and purchasing homes surged 11% from the previous week.
Mortgage applications surge to 2-year high due to refinancing activity nationwide.
Austin Real Estate Market Collapses Amid Overbuilding Frenzy
Austin's housing market slows, but remains healthy despite price and rent drops.
Empty luxury homes in Austin, Texas, amidst real estate market collapse.
GEOX Raises $19M for Climate-Driven Real Estate Risk Assessment Tool
Israeli Startup Uses AI for Automated 3D Analysis of Aerial Imagery to Assess Real Estate Properties and Predict Damage.
GEOX raises $19 million for climate risk assessment tool in real estate.
RealtyShares' Debt-Based Platform Disrupts Traditional Real Estate Investing Paradigms
How RealtyShares Operates Its Platform: Investment Offerings, Funding Model, and Investor Requirements.
Real estate investors gather around RealtyShares debt-based platform in San Francisco.
LaSalle County property owners face approaching realty & mobile home tax payment deadlines
La Salle County Treasurer's Office: Final Deadline for 2024 Real Estate and Mobile Home Taxes Approaching.
LaSalle County residents gather near tax offices with financial documents in hand.
Free Homebuying Workshop for Local Homebuyers
Navigating Real Estate Made Easy: A Special Home Buyer's Seminar for First-Time Buyers.
Local residents attend free homebuying workshop in community center meeting room.
The Dollar's Influence on Real Estate Investors
Currency fluctuations dominate global capital, driven by a strong US dollar's influence.
Dollar fluctuations impact real estate investors globally with market volatility concerns.
Austin Real Estate Market and Interest Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates, Plans Further Reductions This Year and Next.
Austin real estate market graph with interest rate cut announcement.
Westlake Estate Sales Surge with Luxury Hilltop Mansion Deal
Luxury sales surge in Austin with 10 new contracts, a 100% increase from the previous week.
Luxury hilltop mansion sold in Westlake Estate for record-breaking price.

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