Real Estate Trends

Real Estate Trends A Lack of Inventory Continues to Impact the Housing Market A Lack of Inventory Continues to Impact the Housing Market The housing crisis is finally in the rear-view mirror as the real estate market moves down the road to a complete recovery. Home values are up and distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales) have fallen to their lowest point in years. The market will continue […]
Real Estate Trends A Tale of Two Markets A Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: An emerging trend for some time now has been the difference between available inventory and demand in the premium and luxury markets and that in the starter and trade-up markets and what those differences are doing to prices! Inventory continues to rise in the luxury and premium […]
Buyer Advice and Aid Home Buyers are Optimistic About Homeownership! Home Buyers are Optimistic About Homeownership! When we consider buying an item, we naturally go through a research process prior to making our decision. We ask our friends and family members who have made similar purchases about their experience, we get opinions and insights, and we read reviews online. There’s no difference when considering a […]
Money & You Are You About to Be an Empty-Nester?
Real Estate Trends Your Fabulous New Dream Home is Now Available Your Fabulous New Dream Home is Now Available Over the last several years, many “baby boomers” have undergone a metamorphosis. Their children have finally moved out and they can now dream about their own future. For many, a change in lifestyle might necessitate a change in the type of home they live in. That two-story, […]
Real Estate Trends 2 Trends Helping Keep Housing Affordable 2 Trends Helping Keep Housing Affordable Two positive trends have started to emerge that impact the 2019 Spring Housing Market. Mortgage interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate loan have dropped to new lows, right as reports show that wages have increased at their highest rate in decades! These two factors have helped keep housing […]
Real Estate Trends Existing Home Sales Slow to Start Spring Existing Home Sales Slow to Start Spring [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: Existing Home Sales slowed to an annual pace of 5.21 million home sales in March. Low inventory levels are still impacting home sales! The current month’s supply of homes for sale is 3.9-months. Median home prices were up 3.8% over last March at $259,400. This marked […]
Real Estate Trends New Study Reveals One Surprising Reason for the Inventory Shortage New Study Reveals One Surprising Reason for the Inventory Shortage There has been a great amount written on millennials and their impact on the housing market. However, the headlines often contradict each other. Some claim this generation is becoming the largest share of first-time home buyers, while others claim millennials don’t want to own a […]
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Real Estate Trends 5 Reasons Why Millennials Buy a Home 5 Reasons Why Millennials Buy a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Real Estate Trends Buyer Demand Surging as Spring Market Begins Buyer Demand Surging as Spring Market Begins Last fall, some predicted that the 2019 residential real estate market would be a disaster. There was even belief we might experience a housing crash like the one that occurred during the last decade. However, according to two separate reports*, buyer demand dramatically increased over the last three […]
Real Estate Trends Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay? Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay? Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have been on the decline since November, now reaching lows last seen in January 2018. According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, rates came in at 4.12% last week! This is great news for anyone who is planning on buying a home […]
Real Estate Trends Would an Economic Slowdown Impact Home Values?
Real Estate Trends Home Value Appreciation Stops Falling, Begins to Stabilize Home Value Appreciation Stops Falling, Begins to Stabilize The percentage of home price appreciation on a year-over-year basis has decreased each month for over a year. The question was how far annual appreciation would fall. It seems we may now have the answer. In a recent post on the National Association of Realtors’ Economists’ Outlook Blog, it […]
Real Estate Trends Home Buyer Demand Will Be Strong for Years to Come Home Buyer Demand Will Be Strong for Years to Come There has been a lot written about millennials and their preference to live in city centers above their favorite pizza place. Some have even gone so far as to say that millennials are a “Renter-Generation”. And while this might be true for some millennials, more and […]
Real Estate Trends Why Pet-Friendly Homes Are in High Demand Why Pet-Friendly Homes Are in High Demand One of the many benefits of owning your own home is the freedom to find your ‘furever’ friend. By pointing out the aspects of your home that make it ‘pet-friendly’ in your listing, you’ll attract these buyers, rather than alienating the 68% of American households that have a pet! If you are […]
Money & You What to Consider When Choosing Your Home to Retire In What to Consider When Choosing Your Home To Retire In As more and more baby boomers enter retirement age, the question of whether they should sell their homes and move has become a hot topic. In today’s housing market climate, with low available inventory in the starter and trade-up home categories, it makes sense to […]
Real Estate Trends 3 Graphs that Show What You Need to Know About Today’s Real Estate Market 3 Graphs that Show What You Need to Know About Today’s Real Estate Market The Housing Market has been a hot-topic in the news lately. Depending on which media outlet you watch, it can start to be a bit confusing to understand what’s really going on with interest rates and home prices! The best way […]
Buyer Advice and Aid 3 REASONS RENTERS WANT TO BUY A HOME
Money & You Looking to Upgrade Your Current Home? Now’s the Time to Move-Up! Looking to Upgrade Your Current Home? Now’s the Time to Move-Up! In every area of the country, homes that are priced at the top 25% of the price range for that area are considered to be Premium Homes. In today’s real estate market there are deals to be had at the higher end! This is great […]
Real Estate Trends Millennial Mythbuster