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As affordability remains one of first-time buyers’ biggest hurdles in real estate, the face of homebuying remains squarely retirees and members of older generations who are repeat participants in the housing market. The median age of a homebuyer now stands at 58, and there is “increased buying activity among those over 60,” according to the…

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After the Real Brokerage completed its acquisition of RE/MAX Holdings this past August, the third quarter earnings for the company revealed a significant shift in revenue, sparked by AI investments and slight drops in agent retention. Tamir Poleg—Real REMAX chairman and CEO—started off the first earnings call for the combined companies, and expressed his confidence…

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When homeowners think about protecting their property from flooding, the garage may not be the first place that comes to mind. But with its wide entrance, ground-level access and potential gaps around the door, a garage can be a vulnerable point when floodwater collects around a home. A garage door’s bottom seal can help keep…

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