Home price increases that we have enjoyed over the last 9-12 months are slowing down in markets across the country Price increase strategies should be reined in. A rising interest rate environment and double digit price increases over the last 12 months have the new home buyers hitting their limits of what they will or
: Real Estate’s 2013 Pivot Points: Interest Rates, Gen Y, Health-Care Demand
ATLANTA — Low interest rates, increasingly aggressive lending and Generation Y’s housing preferences are among the top factors shaping the U.S. real estate market this year, according to a group of leading real-estate experts. The Counselors of Real Estate, a Chicago-based global association of hundreds of real estate professionals and advisors, released the list Wednesday at the