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Study: US Housing Market Slows Down As Homeowners Stay Put Longer
Study: US Housing Market Slows Down As Homeowners Stay Put Longer
November 04, 2019  |  Real Estate

U.S. homeowners’ decision to stay in their homes longer is keeping much-needed inventory off the real estate market, causing a slip in home sales. New...

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Online Home Buying Platform Prevu Closes $2M Funding Round
Online Home Buying Platform Prevu Closes $2M Funding Round
September 12, 2019  |  Investments

New York-based digital home buying company Prevu, which identifies itself as a customer service-oriented platform, has closed a $2 million seed funding round, according to...

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Amazon Offers $5K Credit To Real Estate Giant Realogy Home Buyers
Amazon Offers $5K Credit To Real Estate Giant Realogy Home Buyers
July 23, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amid the slew of real estate startups coming to market, with any number of approaches in changing the way real estate transactions are made, there...

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FOMO: The (Literal) Land Grab For Real Estate Startups
FOMO: The (Literal) Land Grab For Real Estate Startups
July 22, 2019  |  Investments

Call it groupthink, on a grand scale, to the tune of billions of dollars. Call it FOMO. But then again, YOLO. So why not stake...

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Amazon HQ2 Triggers Spike In VA Home Sales
Amazon HQ2 Triggers Spike In VA Home Sales
May 24, 2019  |  Amazon

Home sales in Arlington, VA have increased 17.3 percent since Amazon‘s announcement that the city would be the home of its second headquarters (HQ2). In...

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Zillow To Offer In-House Mortgages For Homebuyers
Zillow To Offer In-House Mortgages For Homebuyers
April 02, 2019  |  Loans

Online real estate company Zillow has announced it will offer home loans through a new division that lets mortgage seekers get funding right from the...

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UK Mortgages, Credit Demand To Decline Pre-Brexit
UK Mortgages, Credit Demand To Decline Pre-Brexit
January 17, 2019  |  International

British lenders say that leading up to Brexit, they expect the largest drop in demand for credit cards and mortgages than they’ve seen in many...

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Domino Effect In The Wings Amid Global Housing Warning Signs?
Domino Effect In The Wings Amid Global Housing Warning Signs?
August 09, 2018  |  Real Estate

To quote the great Jimi Hendrix: And so castles made of sand, fall into the sea. Eventually. So many metaphors. So little space in which to list...

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Millennials Turn To Crowdfunding For Mortgage Down Payments
Millennials Turn To Crowdfunding For Mortgage Down Payments
July 17, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

When one tries to Google the phrase “millennials and mortgages,” something curious happens. Two different – and in some cases, mutually exclusive sounding – accounts...

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