Virtual School Is Changing Homebuyer Needs [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-09-11T03:00:39-07:00September 11th, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights With remote learning sweeping the nation this academic year, organized spaces with enough room for kids to learn effectively are high on buyer wish lists. If you’re trying to make room for your family’s growing needs, multi-purpose rooms and dedicated workspaces may be features to consider in your next home. Let’s connect today [...]

Homebuyer Traffic Is on the Rise

By |2020-09-10T03:00:47-07:00September 10th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

One of the biggest surprises of 2020 is the resilience of the residential real estate market. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), is now forecasting that more homes will sell this year than last year. He’s also predicting home sales to increase by 8-12% next year. There’s strong evidence that [...]

The Latest Unemployment Rate Fell to 8.4%

By |2020-09-09T03:00:08-07:00September 9th, 2020|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Real Estate|

Last Friday, the Bureau for Labor Statistics released their Employment Report for August 2020. The big surprise was that the unemployment rate fell to 8.4%, a full percent lower than what many analysts had forecasted earlier in the week. Though it is tough to look at this as great news when millions of Americans are [...]

Have You Ever Seen a Housing Market Like This?

By |2020-09-08T03:00:41-07:00September 8th, 2020|Categories: Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing, Real Estate|

The year 2020 will certainly be one to remember, with new realities and norms that changed the way we live. This year’s real estate market is certainly no exception to that shift, with historic highlights continuing to break records and challenge what many thought possible in the housing market. Here’s a look at four key [...]

The 2020 Homebuyer Wish List [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-09-04T03:00:50-07:00September 4th, 2020|Categories: For Buyers, Infographics, Real Estate|

Some Highlights The word “home” is taking on a whole new meaning this year, and buyers are starting to look for new features as they re-think their needs and what’s truly possible. From more outdoor space to virtual classrooms for their children, buyers have a growing list of what they’d like to see in their [...]

Homebuyer Demand Is Far Above Last Year’s Pace

By |2020-09-03T03:00:05-07:00September 3rd, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Homebuying has been on the rise over the past few months, with record-breaking sales powering through the market in June and July. Buyers are actively purchasing homes, and the momentum is continuing into the fall. It is, however, becoming harder for buyers to find homes to purchase. If you’ve been thinking about selling your house, [...]

It’s Not Just About the Price of the Home

By |2020-09-01T03:00:06-07:00September 1st, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase. It’s not just the price of the house that matters, but the overall cost in the long run. Today, that’s largely impacted by low mortgage rates. Low [...]