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Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?

Post published:25 September, 2019
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According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September 22 is the best time of year to buy a home, making it ‘Black Friday’ for homebuyers. Every year,…

What Is the Probability That Home Values Sink?

Post published:12 September, 2019
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With the current uncertainty about the economy triggered by a potential trade war, some people are waiting to purchase their first home or move-up to their dream house because they…

Everybody Calm Down! This Is NOT 2008

Post published:5 September, 2019
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Last week realtor.com released the results of a survey that produced three major revelations: 53% of home purchasers (first-time and repeat buyers) currently in the market believe a recession will…

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:30 August, 2019
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Some Highlights: There is plenty of talk in the media about a pending economic slowdown. The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the last 5 U.S.…

A Latte a Day Keeps Homeownership Away [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:23 August, 2019
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Some Highlights: The pumpkin spice latte is launching soon, so you may be tempted to spend your extra cash on a daily caffeine fix, but that small expense can add…

5 Easy Steps to Avoid Overwhelm from Media Overload

Post published:22 August, 2019
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When someone is thinking about buying or selling a home, they want to be well-informed. They want to make the right decision for themselves and their family. They scour the…

Seniors Are on the Move in the Real Estate Market

Post published:21 August, 2019
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Did you know August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day? According to the United States Census, we honor senior citizens today because, “Throughout our history, older people have achieved much…

Buying a Home: Do You Know the Lingo? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:16 August, 2019
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Some Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To point you in the right direction, here’s a list of…

Busting the Myth About a Housing Affordability Crisis

Post published:15 August, 2019
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It seems you can’t find a headline with the term “housing affordability” without the word “crisis” attached to it. That’s because some only consider the fact that residential real estate…

The Benefits of Growing Equity in Your Home

Post published:14 August, 2019
Post category:Buying Myths For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing Selling Myths

Over the last couple of years, we’ve heard quite a bit about rising home prices. Today, expert projections still forecast continued growth, just at a slower pace. One of the…