Podcast: 10 ways you allow toxic people to kill your dreams (Part 2)
We conclude our series today on how to tame those toxic people in your business. Our final three points are designed to challenge your thinking and put you in the driver seat instead of playing the victim …
Why you shouldn’t air your political beliefs in real estate
Throughout the past two years, Americans have taken to social media to fully exercise their First Amendment rights and share their political opinions, frustrations and fears. But where should people draw the line …
A Young Mexican REIT Market Evolves
Signs are emerging that the Mexican REIT industry is gaining traction, as it tries to become a major channel of public capital into the country’s commercial property sector.
How U.S. Election May Impact Factories in Mexico
The U.S. presidential election is still days away but the impact of the campaign and its outsized focus on Mexico already are being felt in the market for warehouses and factories in some border towns.
What’s the Deal: Ice-Cream Sandwich Shop Takes Small Place in Brooklyn
A roundup of real-estate news from across the Greater New York region.
Long Island City Aims to Manage Momentum
Keeping Long Island City’s diversity of real estate—and somehow keeping it affordable—is a top concern for those who have helped to grow the neighborhood.
Limited Supply Spurs Higher Prices in Third Quarter
Persistent supply shortages throughout the country led to slightly faster home price appreciation during the third quarter, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of REALTORS®. The report also revealed that seven of the 10 most expensive housing markets in the U.S. are in the West, including San Jose, Calif., which had a median […]
‘Flintstone House’ Fails to Sell, Takes Up Residence on Airbnb
Selling a home as iconic as the ‘Flintstone House’ is not for the faint of heart (or for those looking for a quick sale in order to untether themselves from the real estate game so they can spend their retirement traveling). As the current owner of the Hillsborough, Calif., home can attest, it’s time to […]
Race in Real Estate: Black and Hispanic Applicants Twice as Likely to Be Denied Mortgages
White and Asian borrowers are more likely to be approved for a conventional loan than black or Hispanic borrowers, according to the latest federally released data from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). The disparity persists despite improvements in mortgage access for borrowers over the last few years. In 2015, 22.4 percent of black applicants […]
Realtor.com® Works to Enhance Global Real Estate Opportunities
Homebuyers have a new, robust experience that makes global for-sale home search more simple and efficient in the United States and across dozens of countries. Recently, realtor.com® announced the addition of U.S. listings to realtor.com/international, giving users access to more than 4.5 million listings from over 70 countries. The site, which relaunched in July as part of […]