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Today’s real estate news from RE-Insider, the California-based real estate news service for Realtors, brokers, investment companies and first time home buyers.

Why Mobile Home Investing is Gaining Momentum in 2025 (and How Rookies Can Get Started)

In This Article When most new investors think about getting into real estate, they picture buying a single-family home or maybe a small multifamily property. But with home prices staying high and mortgage rates making traditional rentals harder to cash flow, rookie investors are starting to look at an overlooked opportunity: mobile homes. In 2025,

By |2025-05-22T06:52:54-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|

High-ROI “Value-Add” Renovations for Any Budget ($5K – $50K+)

In This Article Which rental renovations give you the biggest bang for your buck, turning a few thousand dollars of materials and labor into hundreds of more dollars of rent per month and tens of thousands more in home value? Today, we’re going through each tier of rental renovations: easy and cheap ($5,000 or under), moderately challenging and expensive ($25,000 – $50,000),

By |2025-05-21T06:54:44-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|

Housing Tracker: Southern California home prices largely flat in April

Southern California home prices are barely budging. In April, the average home price across the six-county Southern California region rose 0.4% from March to $884,981, according to data from Zillow. Compared with April 2024, values are up only 0.7%.Economists and real estate agents say a variety of factors are putting a lid on home prices,

By |2025-05-21T06:55:48-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|

$500,000 Homes in New Hampshire, Michigan and Minnesota

A chalet-style house in Bartlett, a condo in Royal Oak and a brick house in Minneapolis.Kelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenKelsea AllenBartlett, N.H. | $499,000A chalet-style house built in 1977, on 0.8 acresThis three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom house is in a neighborhood of Alpine-inspired homes within a 20-minute drive of hiking, skiing and

By |2025-05-21T06:55:26-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|

The Next ‘Big Idea’ in Ecological Landscapes: Abundance

As we evolve our gardens to be more ecologically focused, let’s set an intention of abundance — as in brimming with color and texture, yes, but also brimming with life.Compared to more traditional, formal landscapes, such native-plant-forward designs are often labeled looser, naturalistic or wildish, all perfectly accurate descriptors.But the word “abundance” really gets at

By |2025-05-21T06:55:27-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|

Is This Chicago Suburb for You?

A quaint Midwestern town of brick-and-mortar shops founded 189 years ago is evolving from its longstanding reputation as a sleepy bedroom community to an increasingly popular enclave for professionals seeking to trade big-city life for a thriving suburb.Since the pandemic, the city of Elmhurst, Ill., west of Chicago, has experienced an uptick in families moving

By |2025-05-22T06:53:48-07:00May 21st, 2025|Industry News|
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