Women prefer real estate over stocks. And will buy a Boston condo before getting married
Here’s a question who buys more real estate, men or women?
65% of women would buy a home without being married first Byron and Nicole discuss the recent home buyer stat. Article 2 is all about an IP dispute between Real Estate ain’t Zillow and VHT Photographers. Rounding out the episode Ryan Serhants pushes into the metaverse space with his new virtual real estate hub universe.
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Real estate tech stocks rallied after a three-day tech rout roiled the market.
After the market closed yesterday, Zillow stock was up 2 percent while CoStar climbed 1.44 percent. Redfin rose 6.85 percent and eXp World Holdings was up 10.55 percent. Two SoftBank-backed companies that went public this summer — Lemonade, an insurance tech firm, and KE Holdings, a Chinese real estate platform also known as Beike Zhaofang — were up 6.36 percent and 3.9 percent, respectively.
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The survey, of 2,000 investors world-wide with investible assets of more than $800,000, showed that 75% of respondents felt residential real estate looks attractive from an investment perspective.
About half of the respondents expect an increase in the value of their real-estate investments over the next two years. Almost 40% of those with assets of $50 million or more have greater than 50% of their portfolio in real estate (so much for lessons learned).
Perhaps the most interesting part of the survey relates to gender. Almost half (49%) of the women surveyed consider real estate to be a less risky…