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Whether in the suburbs or urban centers, Pennsylvania has a diverse housing stock with attractive affordability for buyers. According to Zillow, the median home price in Pennsylvania is about $261,000, an increase of 5.4% from a year ago. And Philadelphia remains one of the most affordable major cities in the United States, with a median home price of about $217,000. In Pittsburgh it's $227,000.Compare this to the U.S. median home price of $354,000, and you'll see that Pennsylvania is a bargain. The secret is clear.“Over the past three years, Pennsylvania home prices have increased 41.5%,” NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence…

BDAR chairman said of Simcoe County's real estate market, “Although sales declined slightly, prices remained stable and buyers enjoyed increased choice, supported by a surge in new listings.” Consider it stable. At least, that's how the Barrie District Association of Realtors (BDAR) defines the local real estate market after releasing its latest monthly statistics. A total of 699 homes were sold in Simcoe County in April, a “modest decrease” of 8.2% compared to the same month in 2023, the group said. The average sale price of a home in the county was $859,161 last month, down 1.4% from April 2023.…

Texas employers added 306,000 jobs last year.The state’s year-on-year growth rate was 2.2%, 0.4 percentage points higher than the national growth rate. April marked the 37th consecutive month of positive annual employment in Texas, according to new estimates from the Texas Workforce Commission.This includes 42,600 nonfarm jobs added across the state in April.”Texas continues to set economic records as employers add jobs across industries,” said TWC President Brian Daniel. “TWC is committed to improving programs and services to support the state’s continued success.”Texas’ seasonally adjusted civilian workforce increased by 37,000 people to a new high of 15,226,800. That included adding…

CARROLLTON, Texas – NTP-STAG, a distributor of RV products, announced the opening of a new distribution center in Dallas, Texas. According to the release, the expansion is in response to the company's recent growth in the region and increases its ability to serve customers and suppliers in the Mid-South region, including Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana and western Arkansas. This will further strengthen our efforts. The company operates 37 crossdocks plus eight distribution centers across North America.said Bill Rogers, NTP-STAG Distribution President. “This new facility provides much-needed space and functionality that will facilitate our continued expansion in this important market.…

Sierra County, New Mexico, May 17, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — PreReal™ Investments, a prominent real estate company that develops both Turtleback Mountain Resort and real estate throughout Sierra County, New Mexico, has added two of New Mexico's top production real estate teams and added new construction model homes locally and nationally. and sell land for sale. buyer. Joining the team are Seth Rochefort of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Manny and Gilbert Patino of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Mr. Rochefort, CEO of Keller Williams Selling the Sandias, has quickly become a prominent figure in New Mexico's real estate world. Seth's impact…

listen to this article Allen Tate Companies, a leading real estate firm in the Carolinas, is proud to partner with Savvy Realty LLC on the opening of its Clemson, South Carolina office. Allen Tate Clemson/Savie Realty's office is conveniently located at 208 Frontage Road, Suite 1B, in eastern Clemson, near Route 123 and Clemson University. This office serves clients in Pickens, Oconee, Anderson, and Greenville counties. It features shared and private office space, meeting rooms, waiting areas, and a kitchen. Savvy Realty LLC was founded in 2024 by Suzanne (Sue) Brown, who joined Allen Tate Realtors in 2023 and joined…

Email Sign up for our free weekly newsletter The California Association of Realtors reports that only 17 percent of the state's homebuyers will be able to purchase an existing single-family home at California's median price in the first quarter of 2024. This is up from 15% in Q4 2023 and down from 20% in Q1 2023, according to CAR's Traditional Home Price Index (HAI). The Q1 2024 figure is less than a third of the Affordability Index's peak of 56% in Q1 2012. With the US economy performing better than expected, the Fed is unlikely to cut rates until at…

Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors announced this week in its monthly report that April home sales in the Lehigh Valley increased month-over-month for the first time in two years.The 5% increase in closed sales was the first positive increase since April 2022, according to the GLVR report released this week.GLVR CEO Justin Polembo said in a statement accompanying the report that while there is momentum in the market, inventory shortages remain a major challenge.Inventories in April were nearly stagnant in Lehigh and Northampton counties, with increases in the two listings representing a 0.3% increase, the report said.”Demand continues to outstrip supply…

Moving is one of the most stressful events in life. Mark Joyner, president and principal broker of Napier Realtors ERA, is on a mission to ease that tension as much as possible.With four offices in Greater Richmond, Mr. Joyner leads a team of approximately 120 agents and 10 support staff serving the real estate needs of Central Virginians. In order for Napier ERA to be able to serve its customers well, it is important to create a workplace where employees feel supported. Napier ERA collects toys for the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. Napier ERA “Real estate is a very…

Think about it this way. According to Jeff Hite, the chamber's chief economic development officer, nearly 70 percent of what he calls Nashville's ever-changing skyline didn't exist 10 years ago.With the construction of high-rise buildings, the region has added more than 296,000 jobs, increased gross domestic product to approximately 40 percent of Tennessee's overall GDP, and completely transformed the real estate market.”Those who have been in this business for many years have seen incredible growth here in the Nashville area,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors. “But if you look at just the past few…