Housing Affordability

2016 House Flipping Report Shines Spotlight on Housing Affordability

By Heather Hunter / March 10, 2017 /

If you feel like everyone you know has gotten into the flipping game, your instincts are correct. According to 2016 Year-End U.S. Home Flipping Report by ATTOM Data Solutions, the number of folks making a living from house flipping reached a nine-year high last year. Data shows that in 2016, 126,256 individuals and corporate entities…

As Texas Home Sales Rise for Second Year, so do Concerns over Housing Affordability

By Heather Hunter / February 24, 2017 /

For the second year in a row, Texas home sales hit an all-time high. According to the 2016 Texas Real Estate Year in Review Report released by the Texas Association of Realtors (TAR), both home sales and home prices reached record highs last year. In a statement released by the TAR, Chairman Vicki Fullerton said,…

What Happens When a Bunch of Real Estate Editors Get Together? Too Much!

By Candy Evans / June 20, 2011 /

Was in San Antonio last week at¬†the¬†National Association of Real Estate Editors conference getting a state of the real estate market report. They kept us hopping busy, and plugged the heck out of San Antonio. What can I say, San Antonio actually HAS a river walk! The next great frontier in real estate is re-newal…