Investors have always played a role in the housing market, but their presence was often small. Currently, cash buyers—largely investors—make up about 32% of sales nationally, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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0 minute readInvestors flood the housing market as landlords
March 25, 2013, 12:57pm
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