The Apopka Voice

Best Southern small towns to live in

Stacker used 2022 Niche data, and other sources, to rank Southern suburban and rural towns.

Where Canadians are buying homes in the US

Canadians are the most frequent foreign buyers of U.S. homes. Calgary.com examined National Association of Realtors data to see where they're buying.

The average U.S. home equity is $300K: How to protect your biggest investment

(BPT) - Your home is likely the biggest purchase you’ll make in your lifetime, and your most important investment. Current home prices remain strong, and this helps boost the average amount of …

Cities where rents are rising the slowest—and even falling

Rentlodex ranked large cities experiencing the slowest rent increases or decreases from December 2021 to December 2022 using data from Apartment List.

The 25 best suburbs for young millennials

Looking for the best suburbs for young millennials? New Jersey Real Estate Network compiled this list of the top 25 using data from Niche.

Condo vs. House Purchase: Which is Right for You?

Both options have benefits and drawbacks, which means determining which is right for you is an important aspect of the homebuying process.

How's the Market? Ask a realtor

The market has certainly slowed over the last several months, and depending our where you live, you could be seeing larger corrections in pricing than in other parts of the country.

7 Ways to Know a House on the Market is Overpriced

It's crucial to understand how to recognize an overpriced house while it's on the market. Seven strategies to assess whether a home is overpriced are covered in this article.

Three Reasons Why Moving House is so Stressful... and How to Make it Easier

Yes, moving house can be stressful. But don’t worry, we will tell you how you can make the move much easier in the following article.

The Ultimate Guide to Preparing Your Home Before Selling for Maximum ROI

Making simple improvements or repairs to your home can increase its value and improve its appeal to potential buyers. This guide will teach you how to prepare your home for sale to maximize your Return on Investment (ROI).

Click here for more articles

Best county to live in for every state

Stacker compiled the list of the best county to live in for every state using 2022 data from Niche.

Best big cities to live in America

Which big city in America would you want to live in? Here are the best choices, according to Niche's 2022 list of best places to live.

More Real Estate Ideas

10 Affordable Ideas to Boost Curb Appeal

(Family Features) Your home's first big impression is its curb appeal, so if your place is in need of some sprucing up, you may wonder how you can make some updates without breaking the bank.

Despite a growing homeownership rate, Hispanic buyers face barriers

Foothold Technology examined data from the Census Bureau and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to visualize how Hispanic homeownership rates have grown over time and the challenges they face in buying a home.

Fewer people are taking out mortgages as interest rates increase

Experian examined mortgage rate data from Freddie Mac and the number of mortgage applications to see how rising interest rates are affecting potential homebuyers.

Top 25 states with the newest homes

Wondering which states have the highest share of new homes? Portland Real Estate analyzed data from the Census Bureau to find out.

35 cities with the most competitive office lease markets

Swyft Filings examined data on North American cities to see which real estate markets are the most competitive for securing an office lease.

15 metros where home improvement spending is rising the fastest

Angi examined data from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies to determine where Americans are doing the most home remodeling.

20 metros where home construction is slowing the most

Nashville MLS looked at the Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey to rank the top 20 metropolitan areas where construction is slowing the most.

Where could pro sports expand next? 12 cities that are ripe for new teams

OLBG compiled a list of 12 potential expansion cities for major sports leagues in North America using Census Bureau population data.

Best places to live on the West Coast

Thinking of picking up sticks and heading west? Stacker analyzed data from Niche to determine the best places to live on the West Coast.

States with the most rental vacancies in 2022

Rental vacancies in the U.S. are at their lowest rate since 1984. Using quarterly Census data, Belong assembled a breakdown of vacancies by state.

- Winter Weather Ready checklist offers key homeowner tips
  
  (BPT) - Did you know? Snow is easiest to clear when it’s fresh. A creaking sound may be a sign of snow load damage to your home. A garage …
- Best places to retire in the Midwest
  
  Using data from Niche, Stacker compiled a list of the 50 best places to retire in the Midwest.
- Interested in buying your first home? Here are steps you can take
  
  (BPT) - Buying your first home is a major milestone which can seem overwhelming — especially financially. Whether you’re tired of …

How the rate of first-time home buying has changed over time

Texas Real Estate Source examined Census Bureau and National Association of Realtors data to see how trends in first-time home buying has changed over time.

How the slowing housing market looks in the 5 most populated US and Canadian metros

Americans and Canadians are in similarly overheated housing markets—can either avoid a painful crash? Calgary.com compiled sales data to understand how North America's slowing housing market is playing out.

Smaller rental homes have higher vacancies, data shows

Rentlodex collected rental vacancy data from the Census Bureau to understand what characteristics determine whether a property is likely to be vacant.

Where and why more new homes are getting wrapped into homeowner associations

Homeowners associations have seen a massive rise in the last decade. Portland Real Estate analyzed data from the Census Bureau to explore where and why single-family homes are increasingly included in HOAs.

Does your area have a high homeowner or rental vacancy rate? This is what data shows

NashvillesMLS.com analyzed Census Bureau data to find the regions and states with the most empty homes for sale and for rent in the third quarter of 2022.

Metros with the most unoccupied homes in America

Stacker compiled a list of the 50 metro areas with the most unoccupied homes by analyzing data from the Census Bureau's 2021 American Community Survey, released in September 2022.

Metros with the least housing inventory

Stacker compiled a list of the U.S. metro areas with the least inventory of active listings, using Redfin's data and months of supply metric. Only metro areas where at least 300 homes sold in October 2022 were included. Metros include suburbs and other municipalities in the area.

Metros with the most housing inventory

Stacker compiled a list of the U.S. metro areas with the greatest inventory of active listings, using Redfin data and months of supply metric. Only metro areas where at least 300 homes sold in October 2022 were included. Metros include suburbs and other municipalities in the area.

10 housing markets where institutional investors are buying the most

Belong examined metros where institutional investors have been the most prevalent, using data from real estate research firm ATTOM Data.

More Real Estate Ideas