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What If I Wait A Year to Buy a Home?

By |December 10th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

National home prices have increased by 5.4% since this time last year. Over that same time period, interest rates have remained near historic lows which has allowed many buyers to enter the market and lock [...]

The Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |December 7th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

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 [...]

2008 vs. Now: Are Owners Using Their Homes as ATMs Again?

By |December 6th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Over the last six years, we have experienced strong price appreciation which has increased home equity levels dramatically. As the number of “cash-out” refinances begins to approach numbers last seen during the crash, some are [...]

Where Are Interest Rates Headed in 2019?

By |December 5th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

The interest rate you pay on your home mortgage has a direct impact on your monthly payment. The higher the rate, the greater the payment will be. That is why it is important to know [...]

Homeowners Aged 65+ Have 48x More Net Worth Than Renters

By |December 4th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate, Rent vs. Buy, Senior Market|

Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. Their latest survey data covers responses from 2013-2016. The study revealed that the median net worth [...]

Home Prices Up 6.34% Across the Country! [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |November 30th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating [...]