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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
September 07, 2018
Today's Headlines
How Race Still Matters in Real Estate
A sociologist explains how agents’ business practices can reduce opportunities for minority consumers.
Lots Are Costing Buyers More
Home yards may be getting smaller but they’re also hitting record-level prices.
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Mortgage Rates Inch Up
Borrowing costs may be slowly on the rise again in the coming weeks, Freddie Mac warns in its latest mortgage market survey.
5 Strategic Ways for Millennials to Save Money
Often the down payment is the biggest obstacle for younger would-be home buyers. Here are ways to get a solid financial footing.
Survey: Clients With Kids ‘Urgently’ Need to Buy, Sell
Slightly more than a quarter of all buyers with children say that child care expenses delay their home purchases.
How Technology Strengthens Real Estate
At NAR's iOi Summit, technologists from both inside and outside the industry explored innovations that will change real estate in the coming years.
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