Dissatisfied buyer confronts, fatally shoots real estate pro

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National Association of Realtors
October 12, 2021
 

‘Sight Unseen’ Deal Turns Deadly

An 84-year-old buyer in Portsmouth, Va., was unhappy with his home purchase and shot his agent and himself after a heated confrontation, police say.
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Report: 25% of US Infrastructure at Risk of Floods

Nearly 2 million miles of road and a fifth of all commercial properties could be affected in a major climate event, according to Flood Factor creators.

Where to Find Deepest Seasonal Discounts on Homes

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Jumbo Mortgages Surge as Home Prices Rise

Originations for such loans are set to hit their highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis.

Co-Buying Has Skyrocketed in Last 7 Years

The number of young adults purchasing a home with roommates, friends, and significant others has spiked 771% since 2014, research shows.
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