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Home Values: DEFINITELY NOT in Bubble Range!!

By |August 31st, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

There are some industry pundits claiming that residential home values have risen too quickly and that current levels are on the verge of another housing bubble. It is easy to see how this thinking has [...]

Why Is There So Much Paperwork to Sign to Get a Mortgage?

By |August 30th, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

We are often asked why there is so much paperwork mandated by the bank for a mortgage loan application when buying a home today. It seems that the bank needs to know everything about us and requires three [...]

Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap!

By |August 29th, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

There are many benefits to homeownership. One of the top ones is being able to protect yourself from rising rents and lock in your housing cost for the life of your mortgage.Don’t Become TrappedJonathan Smoke, [...]

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

By |August 26th, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights:The concept of Supply & Demand is a simple one. The best time to sell something is when supply of that item is low & demand for that item is high!Anything under a 6-month [...]

How Scary is the Housing Affordability Index?

By |August 25th, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some industry pundits are saying that the housing market may be heading for a slowdown. One of the data points they use is the falling numbers of the Housing Affordability Index, as reported by the [...]

Housing Market Slowing Down? Don’t Tell Builders!

By |August 24th, 2016|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Real Estate|

Many experts have been calling upon home builders to ramp up construction to help with the lack of existing inventory for sale. For the past two months, new home sales have surged, with July’s total [...]