22 U.S. metros where buying a home is cheaper than renting

Many renters think they’re saving money by renting, but long term, that might not be true. In some of the U.S.’s largest metros, a monthly mortgage payment is less expensive than the average rent. But there are many factors surrounding affordability—how do city dwellers make this decision? A report
Read MoreFacing heat, Douglas Elliman CEO Howard Lorber is retiring

Long-time Douglas Elliman chairman and CEO Howard Lorber is retiring. The New York-based brokerage announced Lorber’s retirement on Tuesday. Lorber has served as Douglas Elliman board chairman since 2003. In a press release, the brokerage said that it “extends its deepest appreciation to Mr. Lorber
Read MoreThe ultimate listing appointment checklist for agents (+ tips & scripts)

Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Successful listing agents know that the key to securing a listing is preparation. Proactive agents do the work ahead of time and know what to expect going int
Read MoreWhy are home prices rising with higher mortgage rates?
Why are home prices still rising even as mortgage rates have gone higher? A number of people predicted that home prices would experience a steep drop as mortgage rates rose, but that’s not what has happened. This is not a new idea — I’ve been dealing with people predicting a housing crash since 2012
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