The Latest Unemployment Rate Fell to 8.4% Last Friday, the Bureau for Labor Statistics released their Employment Report for August 2020. The big surprise was that the unemployment rate fell to… Read more “THE LATEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FELL TO 8.4%”
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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… Read more “HOMES ARE MORE AFFORDABLE RIGHT NOW THAN THEY HAVE BEEN IN YEARS”
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… Read more “TODAY’S BUYERS ARE SERIOUS ABOUT PURCHASING A HOME”
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… Read more “A REAL ESTATE PRO IS MORE HELPFUL NOW THAN EVER [INFOGRAPHIC]”
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… Read more “HOME SALES HIT A RECORD-SETTING REBOUND”
THINKING OF SELLING YOUR HOUSE? NOW MAY BE THE RIGHT TIME
Inventory is arguably the biggest challenge for buyers in today’s housing market. There are simply more buyers actively looking for homes to purchase than there are sellers… Read more “THINKING OF SELLING YOUR HOUSE? NOW MAY BE THE RIGHT TIME”
Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows for Three Consecutive Weeks
Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows, all the way down to 3.03%. Last week’s reported rate reached… Read more “Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows for Three Consecutive Weeks”
WHAT ARE EXPERTS SAYING ABOUT HOME PRICES?
Last week, a very well-respected real estate analytics firm surprised many with their home price projection for the next twelve months. CoreLogic, in their latest Home Price Index said: “The… Read more “WHAT ARE EXPERTS SAYING ABOUT HOME PRICES?”
BUYERS: ARE YOU READY FOR A BIDDING WAR?
We’re not in a normal market. We are in one of the greatest health crises our nation has ever seen. The pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the journey consumers must take to purchase a home. To successfully navigate the landscape today, you need a true expert on your side.
Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 7 Years Running [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years. The belief in the stability of housing… Read more “Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 7 Years Running [INFOGRAPHIC]”