Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this past week…
- from Realtor.com: The Hottest Real Estate Markets of 2017: Who Gained Big, Who Fell Hard
- from the National Association of REALTORS® Economists’ Outlook blog: Drop in Time on Market to Sell a Home
- from the National Association of REALTORS®: Existing-Home Sales
- from the National Association of Home Builders: Single-Family Starts Rise in Line with Builder Confidence
- from Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Up Slightly
- from CNBC: As California fires blaze, homeowners fear losing insurance
- from The New York Times: The Next Crisis for Puerto Rico: A Crush of Foreclosures
- from the National Association of REALTORS®: Tax Bill Passes; Tough Work Still Ahead
- from John Burns Real Estate Consulting, LLC: Boomers: Food for Thought
- from USA Today: 16 cities where it’s more affordable to rent than to own
- from Realtor.com: Righteous Renovations! These Home Features Are Proven to Pay Off