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How Low Supply & High Demand Impacts the Real Estate Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2017-03-24T10:00:55-07:00March 24th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Real Estate|

Some Highlights:The concept of Supply & Demand is a simple one. The best time to sell something is when the supply of that item is low & the demand for that item is high!Anything under a 6-month supply is a Seller’s Market!There has not been a 6-months inventory supply since August 2012!Buyer Demand continues to [...]

The Foreclosure Crisis: 10 Years Later

By |2020-05-15T13:37:06-07:00March 23rd, 2017|Categories: Distressed Properties, For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Real Estate|

CoreLogic recently released a report entitled, United States Residential Foreclosure Crisis: 10 Years Later, in which they examined the years leading up to the crisis all the way through to present day.With a peak in 2010 when nearly 1.2 million homes were foreclosed on, over 7.7 million families lost their homes throughout the entire foreclosure [...]

It's a Seller's Market! Should I Downsize Now?

By |2020-05-15T13:37:06-07:00March 21st, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Real Estate|

A study by Edelman Berland reveals that 33% of homeowners who are contemplating selling their houses in the near future are planning to scale down. Let’s look at a few reasons why this might make sense for many homeowners, as the majority of the country is currently experiencing a seller’s market.In a blog, Dave Ramsey, the financial guru, highlighted the [...]

How to Get the Most Money When Selling Your Home

By |2017-03-13T10:00:35-07:00March 13th, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Every homeowner wants to make sure they get the best price when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensuring you get the highest price possible.1. Price it a LITTLE LOW This may seem counterintuitive. However, let’s look at this concept for [...]

Housing Market Expected to “Spring Forward”

By |2017-03-08T11:00:26-07:00March 8th, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Real Estate|

Just like our clocks this weekend in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale in the market right now is what is holding back the market.Many potential sellers believe that waiting until Spring is in their best [...]

Where Are the Home Prices Heading in the Next 5 Years?

By |2017-02-27T11:00:09-07:00February 27th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why we like the Home Price Expectation Survey.Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment & market strategists about where they believe prices are headed over the next five [...]

Existing Home Sales Reach Highest Mark Since 2007 [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2017-02-24T11:00:06-07:00February 24th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Real Estate|

Highlights:Sales of existing homes reached the highest pace in a decade at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.69 million.January marked the 59th consecutive month of year-over-year price gains as the median home price rose 7.1% to $228,900.NAR’s Chief Economist, Lawrence Yun had this to say, “Much of the country saw robust sales activity last [...]

Access: A Key Component in Getting Your House SOLD!

By |2017-02-21T11:00:56-07:00February 21st, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Real Estate|

So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a real estate professional to help you with the entire process, and they have asked you what level of access you want to provide to potential buyers.There are four elements to a quality listing. At the top of the list is Access, followed by Condition, Financing, [...]