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Young Home Buyers Are A Growing Trend

September 4, 2019 by Robby Oakes

A new group of young American adults is emerging as home buyers. These are the young adults who were born after 1995 and are part of the demographic group named Generation Z (Gen Z). In 2019, there are 31.5 million Gen Z members who are adult age. This will increase to 44.5 million adults in this demographic group by 2032 as all the younger members become adults.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Conditions, Market Trends, Real Estate

Are Tiny Homes Here To Stay?

August 30, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The average size of an American home has been increasing since the 1970s. The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) reports that, in 1973, the median size for a new home in the United States was 1,660 square feet.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Trends, Real Estate, Tiny Homes

Join Or Create A Real Estate Investors’ Pool For Fun And Profit

August 29, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Many baby boomers are reaching retirement age. If they set up their financial planning well, while younger, they should have accumulated enough wealth to have some discretionary money available for making investments.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Investment Property, Market Trends, Real Estate

Should You Relocate A House To Improve Its Value?

August 27, 2019 by Robby Oakes

What can be done with a house that is just perfect but it is in a bad neighborhood or a dangerous spot? Think about homes that are in decent condition; yet, too close to the water. America is experiencing flooding now that is not supposed to happen in 500 years.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Property Value, Real Estate, Relocation

Tips On Making Friends In Your New Neighborhood

August 23, 2019 by Robby Oakes

It’s often harder to make friends as an adult than it is when you’re a child. It’s even more challenging to make adult friends when you move into a new neighborhood. You may feel like people already have their own group of friends and aren’t looking to include newcomers. Of course, that’s just an illusion.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Community, Neighborhood, Real Estate

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