Hold or sell? Unpacking landlord behaviour in Australia

A new study has shown that Australian landlords tend to sell rather than hold their investment properties, with over 20 per cent of landlords selling within a year, and more than half of investors holding for only two years. In comparison, only one-third of landlords hold their investment properties for over 20 years. You’re out … Read more

Ready to Sell Your House? Learn How to Take Pro-Quality Real Estate Photos Yourself

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Older woman taking pictures of the outside of her house on a smartphone. Trying to sell your house is never an easy task, but the pictures included in the listing can make all the difference in … Read more

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Plans Rare Move to Sell Real Estate Unit

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) is in talks to sell HomeServices of America, its real estate brokerage arm, to Compass (COMP), according to the Wall Street Journal. This move stands out because Buffett rarely sells major businesses, preferring to hold them for decades. If the deal goes through, it would mark a rare shift from Berkshire’s … Read more

Pricing To Sell Real Estate In Manhattan? What Sellers Can Learn From Appraisers

Appraisal techniques like bracketing, inside market analysis, and seasonality trends can help … [+] sellers avoid pricing based on hope and instead price for success. getty In Manhattan’s fast-moving real estate market, pricing a property to sell is a mix of art and science. While sellers and brokers often lean on gut instinct informed by … Read more