There are few purchases in life that carry the financial and psychological weight of buying a home. Whether you are buying your first home, moving up to your dream home, or downsizing your home and your life after the kids have gone, it is important to understand the ground rules for success in the … [Read more...]
July 2015 Market Update
For Buyers:It has been a hectic season for buyers over the past few months, but they may see a small amount of relief as we head into July. Typically, July and August see a downturn in buyer activity as many residents head out of town for a break. For those who choose to stick it out … [Read more...]
Housing is on track for best year since 2006
Trending stories and market updates for July 2015:Midyear Report: The Housing Market Is on Track for Its Best Year Since 2006 (and It Ain’t a Bubble) By Jonathan Smoke Home builder confidence hits highest level of year, up 5 points By Diana Olick America's Ten Best Cities for Retirement - … [Read more...]
Rent vs. Buy
Many people are asking the question? Does it make more sense to buy a home rather than rent one? Here are the latest facts:According to a national real estate website's data, it is now less expensive to own a home than to rent one in 72% of U.S. cities.This percentage will likely increase because … [Read more...]
April 2015 Real Estate Today
Trending stories and market updates for April 2015: New-Home Sales Up Nearly 25% as Builders Respond to Buyer Demand By: Chrystal Caruthers Depending on what part of the country you live in, a new-construction home may be your best way to avoid the bidding wars of the existing-home market. Home … [Read more...]
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