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Buyers and refinancers got raises — not

Wages have been stagnant since the recession, but the median wage of homebuyers and refinancers has been all over the map. Continue reading →

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The elusive luxury home

High-end buyers are having a hard time finding the home of their dreams. Continue reading →

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Competition cooling off for homebuyers

As deep housing discounts disappear, buyers will see less competition from investors. Continue reading →

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Foreign homebuyers packing up

The U.S. has been an attractive place for buyers from other countries, but demand is waning. Continue reading →

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Winter homebuyers driven by deals

Buyers who were frozen out in the spring and summer will seek deals this winter. Continue reading →

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Tight credit hampers buyers

Qualified single and first-time buyers are still not able to obtain a mortgage. Continue reading →

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Builders cater to upscale buyers

First-time buyers will have a harder time locating an affordable new home. Continue reading →

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‘Try before you buy’ a home

A new trend allows prospective buyers to spend time alone “test driving” a home’s features. Continue reading →

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Summer homebuyers rush in

Buyers were in a hurry to close deals while the getting was good. Continue reading →

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Homebuyers singing the blues

Interest rates, home prices and low inventory are hampering buyers. Continue reading →

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