Real Estate Blog

Popular real estate app operator Zillow Group Inc. has rolled out a house-buying service in Austin and San Antonio.

As with other house-buying services, such as Opendoor, Offerpad and RedfinNow, Zillow's new Zillow Offers gives homeowners a cash offer for their homes in up to 48 hours, avoiding the prep work and unpredictability of selling a home traditionally. The program launched in Dallas and Houston earlier this year.

Austin Realtor Chris Watters, CEO of Christopher Watters Realty, has been…

The former Fontana, Wisconsin, home of retired Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood recently sold for $4.99 million, according to a real estate filing with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. Per the filing, $400,000 in personal property value was excluded from the total value of the sale.

The identity of the buyer is hidden behind a limited liability company located in Chicago.

David Curry of Geneva Lakefront Realty, who since 2010 has brokered $300 million in residential sale transactions, represented…

The median home sale price in Massachusetts in August established a new high, but sales statewide are down 2 percent over the first eight months of 2019.

As housing costs continue to rise, many Portlanders are searching for affordable housing for themselves or loved ones. Accessory Dwelling Units can provide wonderful places to live while being much more affordable than buying a house in today’s market.

ADUs are small secondary houses that can be built on most single-family properties. They are backyard cottages that are typically smaller than the main house and can be used for a wide range of uses, from housing for a family member or downsizing…

West Dallas wasn’t incorporated into the city until 1954. Even after it was annexed, the community was mostly known for having one of the highest concentrations of public housing in the country, along with harmful pollution from a nearby smelter facility. Now, it is one of the faster-growing neighborhoods in the city, transformed into a vibrant community. Rows of brick public housing complexes have been replaced by low-income apartments and community centers.

Much of this change was spurred on…

The sale of an oceanfront home in Kailua for $14.8 million over the summer is the highest-priced home sale so far this year on Oahu —and possibly all of Hawaii, a sharp contrast to a year ago, when 10 homes selling for more than $15 million had closed by mid-September.

There were 27 single-family homes that sold for $10 million or more across the Islands in 2018, topped by the record-setting $46.1 million home on Kauai’s North Shore that set a new record for residential real estate in Hawaii.

The…

While the average rent prices may look jarring to a majority of Denver residents, the developer's business plan is backed up by recent data that shows there are people who are willing to drop big bucks for the convenience of apartment living.

Just across the street from Denver's Crestmoor Park is a Mediterranean-inspired estate that will soon be available to buyers.

Built in 2005, the recently renovated home at 21 S. Kearney St. features six bedrooms and seven bathrooms across 7,934 square feet. Features of the remodel by Boulder-based Surround Architecture include ironwork imported from Morocco, Berloni cabinetry, stainless steel countertops and custom design touches throughout. The spacious square footage provides room for a gym and…

The 2019 Triangle Parade of Homes tour starts Saturday and will run for three consecutive weekends.

This year’s tour features nearly 250 homes from a variety of builders throughout the Triangle. The annual event is a partnership by the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County and associations of Chatham, Durham and Orange counties.

View the gallery above to see some of the homes on this year's tour.

This year's selection of homes range in price from $254K to just under $3 million. And…

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