NAR: It's Time to Pass the Equality Act
Posted on Thu, 25 Feb 2021The association applauds the House for advancing a bill to the Senate that would extend fair housing and other protections to LGBTQ Americans.
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The association applauds the House for advancing a bill to the Senate that would extend fair housing and other protections to LGBTQ Americans.
Home sales could be higher, but eager buyers are finding a lack of supply. Read more from NAR's latest housing report.<div> </div>
Home maintenance affects value over the long run. But a new survey shows that homeowners lack knowledge in how to properly maintain a lot of their home's appliances and systems.
The median sales price for a new home was $346,400 in January, but builders are trying to control higher construction costs.
Discriminatory language is being uncovered in title documents that once sought to limit who could buy a property. The real estate community and tech companies are stepping up to remove it.
FHA-insured loans once were the favorite of first-time buyers, but now more rookie buyers are opting for more conventional mortgages. What has changed?
Commercial property owners are finding they can charge a premium as investors look for locations for new cannabis businesses.
With millions of tenants behind on their rent, many owners are facing financial hardship. About $11 billion is needed monthly to assist renters and owners, NAR estimates.
Kitchen and bathroom updates continue to top to-do lists as owners grow more comfortable securing financing.
Buyers who limit their construction costs and omit upgrades could save thousands of dollars, a study says.