Advantage – Move, Inc.? In a clear response to Zillow’s $3.5 billion acquisition of Trulia, Move, Inc., the company that manages NAR’s realtor.com website, has acquired the listing syndication business of Point2 in an effort to increase its market

$1 million is a hefty chunk of change, but new data shows that it goes much farther in some metro areas than in others. How much is $1 million, in the grand scheme of things? According to some very interesting

Home prices continue rising, CoreLogic finds, but the geographic drivers of the increases may be shifting. Home prices continued to show signs of improvement in July, according to the latest Home Price Index report from CoreLogic. Nationwide, home prices, including

Autumn has traditionally been a slow selling season, but Redfin analysis suggests that may not be the case in 2014. #dv520008 / gettyimages.com It’s a seasonal trend as tried and true as any in American business – the strong

Residential construction was basically flat in July, though it remains ahead of 2013’s pace. #175431498 / gettyimages.com Residential construction spending through July was at a seasonally adjust annual rate of $358.1 billion, a 0.7 percent increase from June, according

Negative equity persists in today’s housing market, but its impacts are not equally felt in every price point. #471456425 / gettyimages.com Earlier this week, we reported on new findings by Zillow that a whopping 42.6 percent of Generation X

Construction spending has been soaring in Houston, but it cooled off a tad in July. #175937445 / gettyimages.com Residential construction spending in the Houston region totaled $758 million in July 2014, a 14 percent decline from last year, according to the latest stats from

Pending home sales rose for the fourth time in five months, according to the National Association of Realtors. #143058853 / gettyimages.com Pending home sales rebounded in July, rising 3.3 percent from June according to the latest data from the

$1 million sure goes much farther in our local housing market! #200433899-001 / gettyimages.com In our housing market, as well as scores of others across the U.S., $1 million is a hefty sum of money, one that awards potential

The U.S. housing market has been in recovery mode the last two years, and despite gains, some areas remain in dire straights. #sb10064219d-001 / gettyimages.com If the real estate industry can be thought of as its own world, then

New CoreLogic report finds that even though foreclosures are still around, their presence is much less pronounced. #200146144-001 / gettyimages.com In 2013, foreclosures were at the epicenter of the housing conversation. However, after a year of tirelessly closing short

Our marketplace has traversed quite the terrain since 2008, and new data shows that it has left the past behind. #79395361 / gettyimages.com We report quite regularly on building permits at the national level, but how have permits been

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene, one of Houston’s most prominent real estate brokerages, welcomed three new team members to its Inner Loop office this week, Realtors Jim Pinckley, Maro Yuanidis and Sharon Seligman. Pinckley, who comes

Though the U.S. has cleared through millions of underwater mortgages, a shocking number of Gen X mortgage holders are still underwater. #115181433 / gettyimages.com Seventeen percent of the nation’s homeowners – aka 8.7 million – are still underwater on

Housing affordability has been one of the key marketing tools in an agent’s arsenal, but that could be changing soon. #200336957-001 / gettyimages.com During housing’s down years, agents had a couple of marvelous talking points to use with potential homebuyers

Home prices in Texas showed signs of slowing down in the latest Case-Shiller. #182145590 / gettyimages.com Home prices in the Texas showed some signs of slowdown in June, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard & Poor’s.