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As we close out the year, the prognostications for the coming year continue to be issued.  Wells Fargo recently released their 2021 Annual Economic Outlook, where they say 2020’s pandemic was equivalent to a magnitude 9…

According to the latest home flipping report from ATTOM Data, gross returns for home flippers soared to their highest level in 20 years. The report said there were just over 57k single-family homes and condominiums flipped…

Originally published by REALTOR.com | December 7, 2020 The Realtor.com® economics team put together a list of the housing markets that are expected to sizzle next year. Wouldn’t it be great to look into the future? You could see just…

Going into 2021, Safety Remains a Key Priority By Brian Aguirre, The Home Depot As we enter 2021, safety remains a key priority across most major industries, especially real estate, construction, renovation and property…

The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,547,000, which is 1.2% above October’s revised number.  November’s rate for units in buildings…

Originally published by REALTOR Magazine | December 9, 2020 Home prices at all market levels are accelerating at the fastest rates in the past six years. Home prices typically decline when economic activity constricts—but not in…

Now that the fireworks have finally settled down and whether you feel cheated or vindicated, one thing is clear;  the venerable Electoral College has met and voted to officially declare former Vice President Joe Biden the…

There has been a lot of discussion about how Amazon pulled the plug on on it’s 2nd HQ in New York City back in early 2109.  A recent article in the Washington Post takes a look at the areas around Arlington, VA where Amazon decided…

Originally published by REALTOR Magazine | December 7, 2020 One in three American adults has transitioned to partial or full remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, freeing them up to move further distances. NAR tracked…

According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. multifamily rents were down 0.5% year-over-year in November.  Interestingly, they point out that a “renter exodus” from gateway cities like New York, San…