
This week, the latest slew of market reports, covering property sales in the first quarter of 2017, were released by real estate brokerages and market analysts in the U.S. and around the globe. While these reports can help industry insiders and agents get a sense of where individual markets are at any point in time, and place current market dynamics within a larger context, the data can also help potential buyers make decisions about where to invest, what type of property to buy, and how hard to negotiate on price.