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All the news you need to know to be an industry expert.<\/strong><\/p>\n

4 Essential Questions You Should Ask before Joining a Real Estate Team <\/a>
\nThe efficiency and success of a real estate team is undeniable. However, joining one is a monumental decision that must not be taken lightly. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43\u00b0 North Broker\/Owner Jeff Martel offers valuable insight on how to make the transition an effective one.<\/p>\n

US Home Prices Post 6.2% Annual Gain in January<\/a>
\nU.S. home prices posted another big gain in January, pushed higher by a shortage of homes for sale. The 6.2 percent January gain nearly matches the 6.3 percent December figure, which had been the fastest 12-month growth in almost three years. However, the increase in house prices is easily outpacing wage growth and inflation.<\/p>\n

New Tax Law May Encourage Home Rentals <\/a>
\nThe new tax law brought welcome news for short-term renters and is likely to entice even more people to rent in shorter intervals.<\/p>\n

Buyer\u2019s Enthusiasm Falls to Two-Year Low as Market Challenges Bite<\/a>
\nEven though consumers are growing increasingly optimistic about their personal finances, many are not echoing this sentiment when it comes to buying a home or qualifying for a mortgage. The latest Housing Opportunities and Market Experience survey from the National Association of REALTORS<\/strong>\u00ae\u00a0finds that 68 percent of consumers believe they are capable of purchasing a home \u2013 the lowest level in two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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