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fromSFGATE
6 days ago

5 Key Takeaways: Where Boomers Hold $19 Trillion in Real Estate

Baby boomers in the U.S. hold $18 to $19 trillion in housing wealth, with significant concentration in certain metro areas.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Home prices are higher than ever, but seller profits have slipped

The median home sale last quarter netted a 50 percent profit, compared to around 30 percent before the pandemic.
Real estate
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fromFast Company
1 week ago
Real estate

Number of housing markets with falling home prices jumps sharply to 109-up from 31 in January

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Is the Sun Belt in Trouble? Homes Are Taking Longer To Sell in These Once-Popular Markets

fromFast Company
1 week ago
Real estate

Number of housing markets with falling home prices jumps sharply to 109-up from 31 in January

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Is the Sun Belt in Trouble? Homes Are Taking Longer To Sell in These Once-Popular Markets

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Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Comfortable city living usually requires a six-figure salary

High income needed for comfortable living exceeds median incomes in many metro areas, especially for homeowners.
Irvine, California, has the highest income requirement for homeowners in the U.S.
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Silicon Valley real estate
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Many Californians need six-figure incomes to afford rent

California has the highest income thresholds for comfortable renting in major metro areas.
Rising rents disproportionately affect tenants across different regions in California.
San Jose and San Francisco saw the lowest rent burden increases despite high thresholds.
Southern California areas face increasing rental challenges, particularly in San Diego and Los Angeles.
NYC real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

NAR: Home prices are up in 83% of metros

Home prices are hitting record highs across metro markets, with the Northeast leading in growth.
Affordability for homebuyers remains a significant concern despite slight improvements.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Tampa's property taxes jumped 23% in 2 years. See the US cities with the lowest and the highest property taxes.

Property taxes in the U.S. rose 10.4% from 2021 to 2023, with significant regional variations.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Fix-and-flip activity dropped in 2024, but profit margins grew slightly

Home flipping activity declined in 68% of U.S. metro areas, especially in the South and West, while some smaller markets saw gains.
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