As winter arrives, particularly in the northern regions of the country, today’s visuals from Weather.gov serve as a valuable reminder on how to handle snowy conditions. It is essential to share these graphics and prioritize safety. Have a wonderful and safe Friday! Additionally, credit goes to Weather.gov for providing this information. Visit their website for […]
According to a recent analysis from Zillow, more couples are using wedding registries to seek financial assistance in purchasing their first home. The data reveals that the number of couples including “home funds” in their wedding registry has increased by 55%. Approximately 20% of couples registered on The Knot, a popular bridal registry site, are
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The U.S. government has released data on national vacancy rates for Q3, 2023. The vacancy rates for rental housing were reported at 6.6%, while for homeowner housing, the rates were 0.8%. The homeownership rate for Q3, 2023 was 66%. Out of all housing units in the United States during this period, approximately 89.6% were occupied
According to The Daily Infographic, fast-food chains have become a significant part of American culture with a wide variety of options for everyone. The infographic ranks the most popular chains based on their average sales per store. Chick-fil-A takes the top spot, known for its efficiency and crowded lunchtime lines. Check out the infographic for
1. Asheville, North Carolina: Known for its stunning mountain views and vibrant arts scene, Asheville offers a reasonable cost of living and affordable housing options for retirees. 2. Prescott, Arizona: With its mild climate and breathtaking natural beauty, Prescott is an ideal retirement destination that won’t break the bank. The city also boasts a low
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According to the Visual Capitalist, many people consider themselves to be middle-class, but in reality, a significant portion of them are actually part of the top 1% in terms of income. SmartAsset data shows the household income required in each state to be part of this exclusive group. Take a look at today’s graphic to
Recently, there has been a slowdown in HELOC activity after reaching a 15-year high in 2022. The Mortgage Bankers Association has provided data on how HELOCs have been utilized over the years. Home renovation and remodeling remain the primary reasons for utilizing HELOCs, followed by debt consolidation, emergencies, and other big-ticket financing. The MBA’s 2023
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rewrite the content without plagiarism for 1500 words Recent analysis from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing shows that for new single family homes, the median single-family square floor area declined to 2,191 square feet, the lowest reading since the end of 2010. In addition, the average (mean) square footage for new single-family homes fell to
Knowing your customers is vitally important in today’s housing market. Especially as aging baby boomers downsize and relocate it’s important to know as much as you can about this demographic. Today’s interactive infographic from the U.S. Census bureau offers a wide range of statistics about America’s over 65 population. Interestingly, the pull down menu offers
Realtor.com says not all corners of the U.S. are quite as “new-home parched” as others. They say there are many places across the nation where builders are putting up new homes to meet growing demand – especially in areas where the dollar stretches further. As you might have guessed, most of these locations are in
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