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Homeownership? Most Americans Still Say Count Me In

Talk about mixed signals. Most Americans believe buying a home is a good investment, but a majority also think we’re still in the midst of a crisis, the MacArthur Foundation reports. The group’s annual survey found that 41 percent think we’re still in crisis mode and 20 percent think the worst is yet to come. Yet 56 percent of Americans think buying a home is an excellent long-term investment and one of the best ways to build wealth.

Will a burst of job creation lift housing?

So far, 2015 is shaping up to be a good year for job hunters. In fact, the labor market hasn’t been this strong since the first half of 2006, when the housing market was soaring. But new jobs aren’t enough to give a lift to housing. Stable employment and increasing wages matter most over the long term.

Redfin Arrives in Buffalo, NY!

People in the greater Buffalo area, and those who dream of living here, can now work with a local Redfin agent to buy and sell homes and can use the Redfin online and mobile tools to search for every home for sale in their market.

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