Note: this is the first part of a three-part article on consumers’ views towards home buying and home ownership over a nine-year period. NAR has produced the Market Pulse survey from 2003 through 2011. The survey was uniquely positioned to measure … [Read more...]
International Buyers: A Significant Part of Real Estate Sales
NAR has estimated residential sales to foreign buyers at $ 82.5Billion for the 12 months ended March 2012, approximately 8.8 percent of the total residential market by dollar volume … [Read more...]
Environmentally Friendly Features
Commuting costs and environmental efficiency have increasingly factored into home buying decisions due to higher energy costs, but also due to overall concern for the environment. Factors that are most important to buyers are those directly related … [Read more...]
Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers: Reasons to Buy
Although the demographics of home buyers often shift to reflect changes in the market, the motivations to make a home purchase are largely constant from year to year. The primary reason to purchase a home remains the desire to own a home of one’s … [Read more...]
Whether you stay in or dine out today, home is where the heart is
Data from the latest NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers shows the number one reason buyers are buying today is for the plain desire to own a home of their own. They want a place where they can come home at night that is their special place in the … [Read more...]
New Home Search on Mobile Devices
According to the Digital House Hunt, a joint report between NAR Research and Google, there is a tremendous opportunity for REALTORS® to market to home shoppers online. 90% of home buyers searched online during their home buying process 28% of new … [Read more...]
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