Inspired by Uber, Curb Call connects homebuyers with nearby agents | Inman News

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Curb Call, an Uber-like mobile app that helps homebuyers connect with a nearby agent "right now," has launched today with large brokerage and new franchisor Realty One Group as its first client.

Zillow's April 2014 Real Estate Market Report | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Zillow’s April Real Estate Market Reports show that national home values fell 0.1 percent from March 2014 to April 2014 to $170,200 (Figure 1). On a year-over-year basis, home values were up 5.3 percent (Figure 2) from April 2013. The last time national home values were at this level was in December…

Zillow Breakeven Horizon 2014-Q1 Metro Level | Zillow Real Estate Research

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The decision to buy or rent your home may appear simple on the surface—a process of comparing monthly rent to a mortgage payment. In truth, there are many moving parts: the future asset value of the home, the potential for rents to rise in the future, the alternatives to using up your savings on a d…

Slim pickins for first-time homebuyers | Inman News

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Homes that are affordable to first-time homebuyers are more likely to be underwater than homes in higher price ranges, exacerbating inventory shortages in many markets because their owners are unwilling or unable pull off a short sale or bring cash to the closing table.

Brawl turns into firearms charges in Upper Darby

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UPPER DARBY — A fight outside of a local bar early Monday ended with the arrest of two men, including one on firearm violations.

Zillow 2014 Q1 Negative Equity Report | Zillow Real Estate Research

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According to the first quarter Zillow Negative Equity Report, the national negative equity rate continued to decline to 18.8 percent, down 12.6 percentage points from its 31.4 percent peak in the first quarter of 2012. Negative equity has fallen for eight consecutive quarters as home values have ris…

5 Ways to Use Everyday Data to Build Your Brand | Inman News

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5 Ways to Use Everyday Data to Build Your Brand May 19, 2014 As the Director of Industry Outreach and Social Media for Inman News, Laura Monroe knows a thing or two about data. But here’s the key – you don’t have to be an industry heavy-hitter to understand how data affects your business. In this vi…