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Animal’s Best Friend

Supporting the Animal Rescue League of Iowa benefits the giver and the receiver. As the final quarter of the year gets underway, many business owners are looking for ways to support nonprofit organizations in their [READ MORE]

Sellers Lose Their Advantage, But Lower Rates

Competition for homes and price appreciation tapered off faster than normal in July as high housing costs continued to stymie shoppers, according to the Zillow® market report. But recent drops in mortgage rates should spur [READ MORE]

Existing-Home Sales Advanced 1.3% in July

Existing-home sales improved in July, breaking a streak of four consecutive monthly declines, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Three out of four major U.S. regions registered sales increases while the Midwest remained steady. [READ MORE]

Redfin Reports Existing Home Sales Rose 0.6% Last Month

Sales of existing homes rose 0.6% month over month in July, but fell 2% year over year—to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4,094,991. That’s the lowest July level in records dating back to 2012. [READ MORE]

Surprise Lift for New Home Sales in July

Sales of new homes rose unexpectedly in July, following significant revisions in the previous months’ data. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in July rose 10.6% to a 739,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate from significant [READ MORE]