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Homeownership on the rise for lower-income households

Real Estate News

The percentage of below-median income households that own a home has climbed significantly, hitting 53% in the first quarter of 2023.

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Women are masters of the financial universe. They just don’t know it

Inman

Within the next five to eight years, women will control an astounding $32 trillion of the country’s wealth. Sadly, many are totally unprepared to handle what’s ahead.

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Trying to make it as a new agent? Get ready to learn, and hustle

Real Estate News

Getting started in real estate is tough — especially in the current market. But the "three C's" and other tips from pros can help new agents succeed.

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Feasting Alfresco: 4 Stylish Homes with Outdoor Dining Areas

Sotheby's International Real Estate

Cookbook author Claudia Roden’s assertion that “everything tastes better outdoors” is certainly true at these four distinctive homes with alfresco dining spaces. Every meal is accompanied by views of verdant vineyards, majestic mountains, and other idyllic settings. Modern Elegance in Houston Cortney Cole-Hall | Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Inspired in design, this modern six-bedroom home in Houston’s Bellaire community is ideal for peaceful day-to-day living and festive e

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The 2025 Real Estate Roadmap to Success

Don’t just react to changes, plan for them, so you can approach the new year with confidence, direction, and a competitive edge for your business. Having a well-defined business plan helps you chart a clear course, navigate challenges, and set a foundation for growth. This workbook gives you the key steps to outline what matters and will ensure you’re moving ahead.

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Dallas is the latest city to clamp down on short-term rentals

Real Estate News

This week, the Dallas City Council voted to ban short-term rentals from residential zones, with no exceptions for existing STRs.

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Decor Matters: Where to Find Inexpensive, Instagrammable Art for Your Airbnb

Bigger Pockets

Congrats! You just closed on your new STR. Now the race is on to fix everything and prepare it for guests and 5-star reviews.

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Over 32 Million Homes Are at Risk of Hurricane Damage This Year According to CoreLogic’s Latest Report

Bigger Pockets

CoreLogic's annual hurricane risk report came out recently, providing some dire news about homes in at-risk areas. Are your properties in the crosshairs?

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Ask the Newsmakers: Influential Real Estate Career Books

RIS Media

Above: Gino Blefari, left, Frank Fields and Wendy Forsythe No matter where you are in your real estate career, if you’re looking to reinvigorate your business, setting aside time for professional development is key. And while there’s no shortage of resources for those looking to expand their knowledge base, we asked a few of our… The post Ask the Newsmakers: Influential Real Estate Career Books appeared first on RISMedia.

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The Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Medium-Term Rental Empire

Bigger Pockets

Your real estate cash flow is suffering. Rent growth is slowing, mortgage rates are rising, and property prices are staying put.

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Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Cobble Hill’s Staubitz Market Launches a Fundraiser

Brownstoner

A Carroll Gardens Italianate and Three Others to See, Starting at $769K Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Sunset Park, and Marine Park. They range in price from $769,000 to $2.595 million. -- Beloved Cobble Hill Butcher Staubitz Fundraises for Facade Repair… Read More > The post Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Cobble Hill’s Staubitz Market Launches a Fundraiser appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Dominica’s idyllic Secret Bay Resort now has clifftop tree-house villas you can buy

Fancy Pants Homes

If you find yourself yearning for Caribbean getaways, we found the ultimate luxury retreat in the picturesque island country of Dominica. Secret Bay, Travel + Leisure ‘s #1 Resort Hotel in the Caribbean, is now branching out and offering its six-star resort perks to buyers seeking to own a sustainable luxury vacation home in the Caribbean. The resort has recently launched The Residences at Secret Bay , a limited collection of treehouse-style villas positioned on a breathtaking clifftop ove

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Beautiful Small Towns

BubbleInfo

The United States is full of beautiful small towns. Though large metropolises like New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, or Washington, DC, are often thought of as culture and beauty capitals, this doesn’t mean other locales can’t be beacons of these qualities too.

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