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Home Owner Satisfaction Remains High

Daily Real Estate News | Monday, January 23, 2012 Nearly three out of every four home owners say they are satisfied with their purchase – and the No. 1 reason for their satisfaction is pride they feel about owning a home, according to HomeGain’s 2012 National Home Ownership Survey. In addition to pride, home owners also […]

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Home Owners Still Love Their Houses

Despite declining home prices, 90 percent of Americans don’t regret buying their current home, according to a survey for Bankrate.com. Among the 9 percent who do regret the purchase, most say they are unhappy that they can’t sell their home and move elsewhere or they can’t afford their monthly mortgage. Some 79 percent of those […]

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Single Buyers Choosing Suburbia Over Cities

Some 52 percent of single home buyers in April chose suburban locations over urban and rural areas, according to a survey by Coldwell Banker of 1,000 single buyers. · More than 53 percent of single home owners reported that they purchased a home because it was more cost effective than renting in their area, while […]

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Good Housing News Predicted

All the leading indicators say housing is definitely on the mend, economists reported in advance of the official release of several pieces of good news expected this week. Bloomberg News surveyed 53 economists and asked them where they expected the numbers to fall. Here are their predictions: Construction starts in September are expected to hit […]

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Survey: Households Say Now Good Time to Buy

More than three-quarters (78 percent) of potential first-time home buyers say that now is a good time to buy a home, despite widespread concern about the economy. Out of the 1,000 prospective U.S. first-time home buyers surveyed in early March for the CENTURY 21 First-Time Home Buyer Survey, 68 percent think now is a better […]

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Home Fads That Are Falling Out of Style

By Melissa Dittmann Tracey  styledstagedsold LAS VEGAS – Some home features don’t stay popular forever. More homes are inching away from incorporating the following home features, according to recent consumer preference surveys. 1. Fireplaces: The fireplace skyrocketed in importance in homes in 1991 with 62 percent of new homes having one or more. But the […]

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Survey: The World’s Next Great Cities

Cities that were not so long ago little more than big fishing villages are rising to global commercial prominence. Using the MasterCard Worldwide Emerging Markets Index, which ranks 65 cities in 30 markets on the basis of business environment, economic growth, and financial services environment, Forbes magazine chose the world’s next great cities. Turbulence in […]

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Outdoor Decks Grow in Size, Popularity

Even in this tough market, a nice outdoor deck is a feature any home buyer can love. The size of the average deck on an upscale home has doubled in the past 10 years, to about 700 square feet, according to Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS). Decks are particularly popular with young families. […]

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Who is Most Likely to Buy Foreclosures

Interest in purchasing a foreclosed home is rising rapidly, according to a survey conducted in April by Harris Interactive for Trulia.com, a real estate Web site. Here’s what the survey revealed about buyers who tend to be interested in buying a foreclosure: About 60 percent of single/never-married adults are more likely to be at least […]

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