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Real Estate Market Predictions in 2024
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by The CE Shop Team

"It's clear that the real estate industry is entering a new era of thinking, building, and operating,” said Anita Kramer, Senior Vice President of ULI's Center for Real Estate Economics and Capital Markets. You have every reason to get excited about the 2024 market, and how it can help your career.  

Where Do Virtual Reality & Real Estate Intersect?
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by The CE Shop Team

An estimated 1.4 million realtors will use technology by 2025, which means almost all agents will be able to provide immersive experiences for their clients.

How Much Could Homebuyers Save by Purchasing a Fixer-Upper?
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by The CE Shop Team

Facing high prices and low inventory, some homebuyers have turned to fixer-uppers in their search for an affordable home. But is buying a fixer-upper worth it?

 10 U.S. Metro Areas With the Highest Rate of Home Price Reductions
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by The CE Shop Team

As the housing market cools, some sellers have been forced to slash home prices. New data shows which metros have seen the highest rate of price reductions.

Homebuyers Cancel Contracts at the Highest Rate Since the Start of the Pandemic
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by The CE Shop Team

After two years of an incredibly hot sellers’ market, U.S. homebuyers are canceling contracts at the highest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Lack of Affordable Housing is Biggest Obstacle to Buying a Home in the U.S.
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by The CE Shop Team

A lack of affordable housing is the biggest obstacle to buying a home in the United States today, according to a new study from the National Association of REALTORS®.

The CE Shop Will Teach Agents to Sell Real Estate in Space
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by The CE Shop Team

The CE Shop is proud to be launching Agents in Space, a new program designed to equip real estate agents to buy and sell residential property in space.

What Impact Do Russians Have on the U.S. Real Estate Market?
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by The CE Shop Team

We’re taking a look at the ways in which money from ultra-wealthy, politically powerful Russians flows through the U.S. economy — and the real estate market.

Commercial Real Estate Lags Behind in Female Representation
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by The CE Shop Team

Women now make up an estimated 65% of real estate agents and often find success in the industry, but they remain underrepresented in commercial real estate.

This Could Be the Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in the U.S.
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by The CE Shop Team

A 105,000-sq.-ft. Los Angeles mega-mansion known as “The One” could become the most expensive home ever sold in the U.S. if it’s purchased for its asking price.