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Micro Apartments: How Many Tiny Homes Can Fit Inside the White House?

Kristin Crosier in Apartments   •   0 comments Mar 18, 2013

Micro apartments are a growing fad. The Movoto team wondered just how many of the one-room abodes would fit inside famous buildings. If you’ve ever wanted to know how many micro apartments would fit inside Oprah’s house, this is for you.

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5 New City Cocktails That Are Better Than a Manhattan

David Cross in Opinions   •   2 comments Mar 13, 2013

Are you thirsty? Check out five new cocktails based on some of our favorite cities. They’re mixologist tested and Movoto approved.

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Inventory Continues to Decline: March 2013 State of the Housing Market

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments Mar 6, 2013

Inventory Continues to Delcine: March 2013 State of the Housing Market Housing inventory continued to decline in March. Our analysis shows the number of homes for sale has dropped by almost 20 percent compared to last year.

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What’s Still Wrong With CA Real Estate?

Kristin Crosier in Market Trends   •   10 comments Feb 28, 2013

California real estate market updateThe California real estate market has been acting crazy for over a year now. See why prices are way up and inventory is way down. It’s now definitely a seller’s market.

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Our Take on the San Francisco Housing Market: Wait for the Bubble to Burst

Kristin Crosier in Market Trends   •   3 comments Sep 6, 2012

Our Take on the San Francisco Housing MarketIf you’re considering buying in San Francisco, you might want to rethink your plan. Fog City is facing what we at Movoto Real Estate like to call one huge friggin’ housing bubble, with numbers falling across the board for potential home buyers.

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Cities With Successful People—Top 10

Movoto Team in Market Trends, Top Ten   •   1 comment Mar 1, 2012

When we talk about success and successful people, what are we talking about? We’re talking about money and prestige. And with that comes Fortune 500 industries. We based this list of cities with successful people on a number of factors (the most nice suits and limos), but the big one was cities with notable industries—industry

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Cities Your Kids Will Love Living In—Top 7

Movoto Team in Opinions, Top Ten   •   0 comments Feb 27, 2012

  If you’ve got kids, you’re probably looking for a town that, aside from great schools and safety, has plenty for them to do. Here are the top 7 cities in the U.S. we think kids would love. We consulted with USA Today and other places to find places we thought our own kids might like.

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Doggie Fashion Millionaire Buys Most Expensive House Sold in San Francisco

Lauren Tyson in Novelty Real Estate, Other   •   0 comments Feb 17, 2012

  Cruising high price neighborhoods in your local metro area can simultaneously inspire great hope and sudden depression for your current financial situation. We’ve all probably wondered what it would take to buy one of those swanky hilltop McMansion houses that require aerial photos just to view. But ignoring the possible Trading Places-style scheme for

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Best Cities for Romance—Top 10

Movoto Team in Opinions, Top Ten   •   0 comments Feb 7, 2012

When we compiled our list of the most romantic cities in the U.S., a few different factors came under heavy consideration. Are there actually single people in these cities other single people could meet? That was a big one. After that, we looked at online dating data and certain other criteria like nightlife, culture and

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The Value of Designations

Movoto Team in Homeownership, Real Estate Agent   •   0 comments Feb 2, 2012

Those letters after your real estate agent’s name (his or her designation) can be telling. They indicate what sort of accreditation they’ve gone through on their path to becoming your agent. Often, they also mean that you’re getting someone who knows what they’re doing. About 400,000 agents in the U.S. have designations, and these people

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