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Gap Between Homeowners & Appraisers Narrows to Lowest Mark in 2 Years

By |January 24th, 2018|Categories: For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

In today’s housing market, where supply is very low and demand is very high, home values are increasing rapidly. Many experts are projecting that home values could appreciate by another 4% or more over the [...]

Why You Need a Professional on Your Team When Buying a Home

By |January 23rd, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Many people wonder whether they should hire a real estate professional to assist them in buying their dream homes or if they should first try to go through the buying process on their own. In [...]

Buying A Home Is More Affordable Than Renting In 54% Of US Counties

By |January 22nd, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Real Estate, Rent vs. Buy|

According to ATTOM Data Solutions’ 2018 Rental Affordability Report, “buying a median-priced home is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property in 240 of 447 [or 54% of] U.S. counties analyzed for the report.” For the report, ATTOM [...]

Where Did Americans Move in 2017? [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |January 19th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights: Atlas Van Lines recently released the results of their annual Migration Patterns Survey in which they tracked their customer’s movement from state-to-state over the course of 2017. Idaho held on to the top [...]

What Impact Will the New Tax Code Have on Home Values?

By |January 18th, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Every month, CoreLogic releases its Home Price Insights Report. In that report, they forecast where they believe residential real estate prices will be in twelve months. Below is a map, broken down by state, reflecting how [...]

61% of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less than 6%

By |January 17th, 2018|Categories: Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Real Estate|

According to the National Association of Realtors’ latest Realtors Confidence Index, 61% of first-time homebuyers purchased their homes with down payments below 6% from October 2016 through November 2017. Many potential homebuyers believe that a [...]