Luxury Real Estate Blog

We've gathered and analyzed the most recent statistics about renters. Below you will find a detailed discussion of the following topics: How Many People Rent? Renter Demographics Cost of Renting vs. Buying Median Rent by State and Metro Area Why ...

The Latest Digital Real Estate Transactions and Trends Metaverse real estate is a block of 3D space that virtual world participants can own. Have you ever wondered how big the metaverse real estate market is? It’s hard to find information ...

iBuyer Stats What is an iBuyer? iBuyer Market Share Top iBuyer Companies Hottest iBuyer Markets Do iBuyers Make Money? What is an iBuyer? An iBuyer, or "instant buyer," is a real estate company that uses algorithms and technology to buy and ...

Interest in tiny homes is rising, especially among those concerned about the environmental impact of home construction and housing affordability in the United States. The desire to downsize and simplify one's life appeals to many Americans who want ...

Opendoor is an iBuyer, a real estate platform that buys and sells homes. The company uses algorithms and deep learning technology to generate nearly-instant cash offers for home sellers and determine resale prices. Home selling, buying, and ...

2021 moving trends saw the lowest number of people moving in decades, and the current moving rates are less than half of what they were in the 1940s. Like pre-Covid moving trends, people moved to warmer states and less densely populated cities ...

WeWork is the leading global flexible workspace provider, serving small and large businesses with office space across 756 locations in 38 countries. The company gained mainstream media attention after failing to go public in 2019 amid criticisms ...

The typical U.S. homeowner spends 13.2 years in their home. However, the average length of home ownership has changed over the years and varies when considering factors such as region, age of the home, and more. Let’s take a closer look at ...

Home staging is the preparation and presentation of a home to make it look and feel move-in-ready to potential buyers. Along with professional real estate photography, it is one of the cornerstones of marketing homes. Most often, the term ...

People have been building homes on stilts since prehistoric times, and examples of stilt homes can be found all over the world. Elevating a home can protect against flooding and maintain a vermin-free living space, which is why stilt homes are ...

A homeowner’s association (HOA) is an organization that makes and enforces rules for a group of residents in a subdivision, community, or residential building. HOAs collect fees (or dues) from their members to pay for the maintenance of ...

Real estate photography is one of the essential elements of real estate marketing. With 97% of home buyers using the internet as part of their home search, showcasing a property in the best possible light is critical to drawing potential buyer ...

The five types of real estate photography include residential, interior, architectural, drone, and commercial. And there are two more important visual marketing tools in the mix: video tours and 3D virtual tours increasingly play a role in real ...

The RubyHome team researched and analyzed real estate photography prices across the United States to provide a guide for agents and home sellers to know what they can expect to pay when hiring a residential real estate photographer. In this ...

Founded in 2006, Zillow is a tech-driven real estate marketplace that generates revenue by selling advertising on its websites and leads to service providers such as real estate agents and lenders. In addition, the company earned revenue through ...

What is Home Remodeling? Home remodeling is altering a home's structure or remaking one or more of its areas. Remodeling and renovating are often used interchangeably, but there’s a difference. Remodeling entails creating something new, while ...

eXp World Holdings owns and operates a cloud-based real estate brokerage and technology platform that powers several businesses, including eXp Realty. Founded in 2009, eXp Realty is different from traditional brokerages as its cloud-based concept ...

Compass is a full-service real estate brokerage incorporated in 2012 under the name Urban Compass. The company later shortened its name and went public in 2021. Compass’ integrated software platform is a CRM built specifically for real estate ...

Redfin is a leading full-service real estate brokerage. Founded in 2004 in Seattle, Washington, the company reaches 51 million monthly average users across its mobile apps and website, primarily in the U.S. and Canada. Redfin became a ...