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• Disruptor Roundup: Ribbon Ties a Cash Bow on Home Offers

  03-09-2018 22:06
  Editor’s Note: The Disruptor Roundup analyzes companies implementing unconventional models.
  Ribbon is a cash-buyer intermediary that allows homebuyers to beat out the competition in a busy market with multiple-offer scenarios. Buyers have the competitive edge by being able to submit an all-cash offer on the home, removing any contingencies the buyer would normally require, such as needing to sell before being able to purchase a home. These types of contingencies can be a red flag to seller
  
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• U.S. Housing Markets Moving Into Rent Territory for First Time in Over 8 Years: Report

  03-09-2018 22:04
  U.S. housing markets, when viewed as a whole, are now in rent territory, meaning renting and reinvesting, on average, will outperform owning and building equity in terms of wealth creation, according to the latest national index produced by Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University faculty.
  The last time U.S. markets as a whole crossed from ownership territory into rent territory was in June 1999. In January 2010, U.S. housing markets crossed back into ownership territory
  
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