In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Baby Boomers and First-Time Buyers Are Competing for the Same Houses

The conventional assumption is that downsizing seniors and young families shop in different price tiers. In Doylestown, Pennsylvania – the commercial center of Bucks County – those two groups are increasingly circling the same listings, according to Deana Corrigan of The Deana Corrigan Team at Compass. The competition is reshaping how homes get priced, how long they sit, and who ultimately wins. Bucks County sits between Philadelphia and New York City, with commuter rail access to both. Average sale prices in the Doylestown area run between $650,000 and $700,000, with a significant share of transactions above the million-dollar mark. The...

Atlanta’s Small Investors Are Learning That Projected Profit and Actual Profit Are Not the Same Number

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Darien, Connecticut, Homes Sell Far Above Asking Because Comparable Sales Can’t Keep Up

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Recent changes to vacation rental regulations in Sonoma County, California, have erased significant property value in certain neighborhoods. Some sellers are losing 10 to...

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In Central New Jersey, school quality has become the dominant force behind property values and buyer competition. Michael McDonald, a realtor with Keller Williams...