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Boomerang Buyers: Don’t Be Afraid to Buy a Home Again!

Post published:22 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Foreclosures Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

According to CoreLogic, from 2006 to 2014 “there were 7.3 million housing foreclosures and 1.9 million short sales.” The hesitation some Americans feel after experiencing a foreclosure brings to mind…

Are Older Generations Really Not Selling Their Homes?

Post published:21 May, 2019
Post category:Baby Boomers Demographics For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Senior Market

Many studies suggest one of the main reasons for the inventory shortage in today’s market of homes for sale is that older generations have chosen to “age in place” over…

Starting the Search for Your Dream Home? Here Are 5 Tips!

Post published:20 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Move-Up Buyers

In today’s real estate market, low inventory dominates the conversation in many areas of the country. It can often be frustrating to be a first-time homebuyer if you aren’t prepared.…

Top Days to List Your Home for Sale [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:17 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Infographics Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: ATTOM Data Solutions conducted an analysis of more than 29 million single family home and condo sales over the past eight years to determine the top days to…

What is Really Happening with Home Prices?

Post published:16 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Home values have softened over the last twelve months. We are no longer seeing 6-7% annual appreciation levels for the national housing market. The current numbers are closer to 4%.…

4 Tips for Making a Competitive Offer

Post published:15 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Move-Up Buyers Pricing

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call ‘home,’ and you’ve finally found it! The price is right, and in such a competitive market, you want to make…

New Research Shows Housing Is Affordable For First-Time Buyers

Post published:14 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Rent vs. Buy

Home prices have been on the rise for the last seven years, leading many housing market analysts to conclude that first-time homebuyers are being shut out of the market due…

A Lack of Inventory Continues to Impact the Housing Market

Post published:13 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

The housing crisis is finally in the rear-view mirror as the real estate market moves down the road to a complete recovery. Home values are up and distressed sales (foreclosures…

A Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:10 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Infographics Move-Up Buyers Pricing

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…

Mainstream Concerns about an Economic Slowdown Revisited

Post published:9 May, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers

Recently, we reported that many believe a recession could happen within the next two years. We explained that 70% of economists and market analysts surveyed last year believe that a…