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Home Prices Up 5.05% Across the Country [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:26 July, 2019
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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,…

3 Powerful Reasons to Buy a Home Now

Post published:25 July, 2019
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Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to move up to the home of your dreams, now is a great time to purchase a home. Here are three major…

Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Three Things to Know Today

Post published:24 July, 2019
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Shifting trends and industry-leading research are pointing toward some valuable projections about the status of the housing market for the rest of the year. If you’re thinking of buying or…

What Experts are Saying About the Current Housing Market

Post published:23 July, 2019
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We’re halfway through the year, and with a decline in interest rates as well as home price and wage appreciation, many are wondering what the experts predict for the second…

Is Renting Right for Me?

Post published:22 July, 2019
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If you’re currently renting and have dreams of owning your own home, it may be a good time to think about your next move. With rent costs rising annually and…

The Cost of Waiting: Interest Rates Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]

Post published:19 July, 2019
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Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2020. The higher your interest rate, the more money you will end up paying for your home and the…

The Surprising Profile of the Real Estate Investor

Post published:18 July, 2019
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Over 10% of all residential homes are purchased by investors, and that number continues to rise. Who are these investors? Many have speculated that the large institutional conglomerates such as…

What a Difference a Year Makes for Sellers

Post published:17 July, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Selling Myths

Over the last few years, many sellers have been hesitant to put their houses on the market because they feared not being able to find another home to buy. We’ve…

Should I Refinance My Home?

Post published:16 July, 2019
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With the recent lower interest rates, many homeowners are wondering if they should refinance. To decide if refinancing is the best option for your family, start by asking yourself these…

Home Price Appreciation Forecast

Post published:15 July, 2019
Post category:First Time Home Buyers For Buyers For Sellers Housing Market Updates Move-Up Buyers Pricing

Questions continue to come up about where home prices will head throughout the rest of this year, as well as where they may be going over the few years beyond.…