Blog: Tips & Insights for Property Owners & Renters

Blog: Tips & Insights for Property Owners & Renters

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The price of top-end residential real estate in the Des Moines metro is soaring.Just 12 years ago, when the Des Moines Register began tracking seven-figure home sales, only eight homes sold for more than $1 million, and the priciest went for $1.52 million. In 2024 the most expensive home sold for $5.4 million — more

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What Type of Property are you Looking for? [wd_asp elements='search,settings,results' ratio='100%,100%,100%' id=1]Nestled between the majestic Chugach Mountains and the serene waters of Cook Inlet, Anchorage, Alaska, boasts a rental market as diverse as its stunning natural landscape. From quaint, charming cottages steeped in local history to sleek, modern homes equipped with the latest amenities, the city's

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It's only January, and we're already looking for clues that the housing market will change in 2025. Homeownership remains a challenge as average mortgage rates hover north of 7%, home prices refuse to ease and an inventory shortage locks out buyers.Following his inauguration on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the

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Key Takeaway: Moving to Worcester, Massachusetts puts you in New England's second-largest city, where median household income is $70,102 and current asking rents run roughly $1,800 to $2,100 depending on unit type. Housing costs well below Boston but above the national average, with about 50% of city jobs anchored in health care and education. Commuter

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Key Takeaway: Moving to Plymouth, Massachusetts means settling into a coastal New England town of 67,846 residents spread across 96.43 square miles, about 38 miles southeast of Boston. Median home values sit at $527,400 and a cost of living index near 127.5 makes it more affordable than Boston but still above the national average. The

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Key Takeaway: Moving to Marlborough, Massachusetts means landing in a mid-sized Middlesex County city about 30 to 35 miles west of Boston, with roughly 42,772 residents, a strong life-sciences and tech job base, and no commuter-rail station inside city limits. Median household income sits at $91,968, recent home sale prices range from $488,000 to $545,000,

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