Real Estate Trends Housing By The Numbers
Buyer Advice and Aid Homes Are More Affordable Right Now Than They Have Been in Years Homes Are More Affordable Right Now Than They Have Been in Years Today, home prices are appreciating. When we hear prices are going up, it’s normal to think a home will cost more as the trend continues. The way the housing market is positioned today, however, low mortgage rates are actually making homes more affordable, even as […]
Money & You Why Foreclosures Won’t Crush the Housing Market Next Year Why Foreclosures Won’t Crush the Housing Market Next Year With the strength of the current housing market growing every day and more Americans returning to work, a faster-than-expected recovery in the housing sector is already well underway. Regardless, many are still asking the question: will we see a wave of foreclosures as a result of the current crisis? Thankfully, research shows […]
Real Estate Trends Current Buyer & Seller Perks in the Housing Market Current Buyer & Seller Perks in the Housing Market Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, there are perks today that are rarely available, and definitely worth looking into. Here are the top two. […]
Uncategorized The Latest Unemployment Report: Slow and Steady Improvement The Latest Unemployment Report: Slow and Steady Improvement Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest Employment Situation Summary. Going into the release, the expert consensus was for 1.58 million jobs to be added in July, and for the unemployment rate to fall to 10.5%. When the official report came out, it revealed that 1.8 million jobs were […]
Real Estate Trends 2020 Home Buyer Preferences 2020 Homebuyer Preferences [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. Many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates, and staying home has enabled some to save more money to put toward a down payment. Let’s connect today if your needs have recently changed and […]
Real Estate Trends Expert Reactions to the 2020 Housing Market
Real Estate Trends How Is Remote Work Changing Home Buyer Needs? How Is Remote Work Changing Homebuyer Needs? With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners throughout the country are re-evaluating their needs. Do I still need to live close to my company’s office building? Do I need a […]
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Real Estate Trends Why Home Owners Have Great Selling Power Today Why Homeowners Have Great Selling Power Today We’re sitting in an optimal moment in time for homeowners who are ready to sell their houses and make a move this year. Today’s homeowners are, on average, staying in their homes longer than they used to, and this is one factor driving increased homeowner equity. When equity grows, selling a […]
Real Estate Trends Today’s Buyers Are Serious about Purchasing a Home Today’s Buyers Are Serious about Purchasing a Home Today’s homebuyers are not just talking about their plans, they’re actively engaged in the buying process – and they’re serious about it. A recent report by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) indicates: “…. Of American adults considering a future home purchase in the second quarter of 2020, about half (49%) are […]
Real Estate Trends Experts Weigh-In on the Remarkable Strength of the Housing Market Experts Weigh-In on the Remarkable Strength of the Housing Market America has faced its share of challenges in 2020. A once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, a financial crisis leaving millions still unemployed, and an upcoming presidential election that may prove to be one of the most contentious in our nation’s history all continue to test this country in […]
Real Estate Trends Where is the Housing Market Headed for the Rest of 2020? Where Is the Housing Market Headed for the Rest of 2020? [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: The housing market is forecasted to finish the year with growing strength. Historically low mortgage rates are creating great potential for homebuyers, and home sales are on the rise. If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, let’s […]
Real Estate Trends Home Sales-Surging This Summer
Real Estate Trends Will We See a Surge of Home Buyers Moving to the Suburbs? Will We See a Surge of Homebuyers Moving to the Suburbs? As remote work continues on for many businesses and Americans weigh the risks of being in densely populated areas, will more people start to move out of bigger cities? Spending extra time at home and dreaming of more indoor and outdoor space is certainly […]
Real Estate Trends Home Ownership Rate Continues to Rise in 2020 Homeownership Rate Continues to Rise in 2020 So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19 to record unemployment and then the resulting recession, just to name a few, the second quarter of 2020 has had more than a few challenges. Amidst […]
Buyer Advice and Aid Guidance and Support Are Key When Buying Your First Home Guidance and Support Are Key When Buying Your First Home In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been building steadily throughout the year. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “The share of first-time buyers increased in March through June—right into the heart of the […]
Real Estate Trends Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong The residential real estate market is remaining resilient as the country still struggles to beat the COVID-19 pandemic. Three separate reports recently revealed how the housing market is still showing growth. Here’s a look at each one. 1. Ivy Zelman’s Real Estate Broker Survey The survey […]
Buyer Advice and Aid A Real Estate Professional is More Helpful NOW than Ever A Real Estate Pro Is More Helpful Now than Ever [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights A recent study shared by NAR notes that both buyers and sellers think an agent is more helpful than ever during the current health crisis. Expertise and professionalism are highly valued and can save buyers and sellers time and effort along the way. If […]
Buyer Advice and Aid Is IT A Good Time To Buy Or Sell A Home?
Real Estate Trends Home Sales Hit a Record-Setting Rebound Home Sales Hit a Record-Setting Rebound With a worldwide health crisis that drove a pause in the economy this year, the housing market was greatly impacted. Many have been eagerly awaiting some bright signs of a recovery. Based on the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), June hit a much-anticipated record-setting rebound to […]