{"id":16167,"date":"2017-05-19T14:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T18:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=16167"},"modified":"2024-12-30T11:04:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:04:45","slug":"real-estate-roundup-051917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/real-estate-roundup-051917\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate Roundup &#8211; May 19, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Check out what we have in store for you this week!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.equities.com\/news\/generation-z-likely-to-alter-u-s-real-estate-landscape-for-years-to-come\">Generation Z Likely to Alter U.S. Real Estate Landscape for Years to Come<\/a><br \/>\nAccording to Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate\u00ae, 82 percent of Generation Z believes homeownership is the most important factor in achieving the American Dream. But one of the most important characteristic of Gen Z is its symbiotic relationship with the digital world \u2013 how they buy homes will be drastically different than generations past.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inman.com\/2017\/05\/17\/four-tips-surviving-summer-real-estate-market\/\">4 tips for surviving the summer real estate market<\/a><br \/>\nPreparation will be critical to be competitive this summer. Keep these four tips in mind to show off your best skills and strategies as the weather, and the market, heats up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/40135-tech-start-up-that-matches-buyers-sellers-with-real-estate-agents-raises-27-million\">Tech startup that matches buyers, sellers with real estate agents raises $27 million<\/a><br \/>\nOpcity, an Austin-based real estate startup that claims its technology can match qualified homebuyers and sellers with real estate agents in real-time, announced that it plans to grow its platform significantly, thanks to a sizeable capital raise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/personalfinance\/2017\/05\/13\/10-best-cities-1st-time-homebuyers-affordable-homes\/319917001\/\">Looking for an affordable house? 10 best cities for 1st-time homebuyers<\/a><br \/>\nTop 10 cities of 1st-time homebuyer markets<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inman.com\/2017\/05\/13\/the-week-in-real-estate-industry-deals-may-8-12-2017\/\">The week in real estate industry deals: May 8-12, 2017<\/a><br \/>\nBetter Homes and Gardens Real Estate\u00ae\u00a0announced the addition of\u00a0Apex Realty\u00a0in Crofton, Maryland, to its franchise network. 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