Deal Maker or Deal Breaker? What is the premium (or discount) for a backyard swimming pool? I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a single, reliable number. That’s likely because a pool’s appeal is very much Buyer-specific — not to mention variable by price point and geographic region. Minneapolis vs. Miami So, for example, for a...Read More
How to Predict (House) Rental Rates Want to know the best predictor of what a given home rents for? Figure out when the owner bought. If they bought between 2004 and 2008 — especially if they didn’t put much down — they want an arm and a leg. Or more accurately, they need an arm...Read More