Newly Built Homes See Decrease in Number of Bedrooms
The National Association of Home Builders found via the U.S. Census Bureau that the number of bedrooms in newly constructed single-family homes is continuing to drop.
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Five Pennsylvania Realtors® Named to 2020 Swanepoel Power 200
Congrats to Howard “Hoddy” Hanna, Helen Hanna Casey, Larry Flick IV, Joan Docktor and Tom Hosack for making Swanepoel’s POWER 200 list.
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What Are the Most Commonly Used Keywords in Real Estate Listings?
Large, new, great, walk-in, open, full and beautiful were the most-oft used adjectives in real estate listings in 2019.
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2020 Kitchen Remodeling Trends
The most popular kitchen feature upgrade is countertops, followed by backsplash updates.
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Why People Are Downsizing Their Homes
The top reason people are downsizing is to save money, according to 78% of millennials, 65% of Generation X members and 59% of baby boomers.
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Millennial Homebuyers Say They Are Willing to Make Sacrifices
Millennials are also willing to live in less-than-desirable locations to become homeowners. Nearly one-quarter of millennials said they would live near a highway, while 22% said they would reside near a waste management facility.
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Pittsburgh: Affordable with Job Opportunities, Realtor.com® Says
“Born and raised here, I love this city,” said Realtors® Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh President-elect Jim Jarrett. “There is just so much to do, visit a museum or the zoo and plenty of entertainment, and it’s reasonably priced.”
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Smart Home Technology in Multifamily Housing Units
“For residents, smart technologies offer an obvious upside, from the peace of mind that comes with smart locks to the possible cost savings of smart thermostats and lighting, as well as the increased convenience stemming from devices like smart washers and dryers,” said Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Xfinity Communities Adrian Adriano. “Sometimes overlooked, however, are the benefits to the organizations implementing these technologies.”
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Features Homebuyers Want in Their Next Home
Porch.com surveyed nearly 1,000 homebuyers about what they want in a home – and the biggest desired feature was a back porch or deck.
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Marking PAR’s 100th Anniversary: Past President Leon Brisson
PAR past president Leon Brisson, who served in 1981, discusses changes he’s seen in the industry over the past 56 years.
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