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The gap between the increase in personal income and residential real estate prices has been used to defend the concept...
Tom Petty famously penned the words, “the waiting is the hardest part” in his early 80’s hit song The Waiting, and his...
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Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today, instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to...
Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to...
Much has been written about how residential real estate values have increased since the housing market started its...
Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans currently live in a multigenerational household? According to Generations United,...
To understand today’s complex real estate market, it is critical to have a local, trusted advisor on your side – for...
In today’s market, low inventory dominates the conversation in many areas of the country. It can often be frustrating...
Some Highlights: The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for the release of their Confidence...
Today’s real estate market is nothing like the 2008 market. When an economic slowdown happens, it won’t resemble the...
If you’re searching for a home online, you’re not alone; lots of people are doing it. The question is, are you using...
Gen Zers are the next generation of homeowners, and they’re eager to jump in and buy their first homes. Whether you are...
Based on the current state of the market, trends are shifting in favor of sellers. If you are going to sell, now may be...
Some Highlights: Many buyers are purchasing homes with down payments as little as 3%. You may already qualify for a...
In today’s world, hiring an agent who has a finger on the pulse of the market will make your buying or selling...
Recently two U.S. Census Bureau researchers released their findings on the biggest determinants of household wealth....
It’s common knowledge that your FICO® score plays an important role in the homebuying process. However, many buyers...
Contrary to common misconception, a down payment is often much less than many believe. According to the ‘2019 Home...
Welcome to The South, where the summer lingers for a loooong time. It’s still over 90 degrees here in Nashville, but...
Some Highlights: Learning the lingo of homebuying is an important part of feeling successful when buying a home. From...
The residential real estate market has been plodding along for most of the year. However, three recent reports show the...
By making a few key upgrades to your home, you’ll save on your utility bills and improve the energy efficiency of your...
You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents often...
The latest edition of the Realtors Confidence Index from NAR sheds some light on the relationship between seller...
Some Highlights: The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and...
When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream, much of the conversation revolves around the financial...
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...
If you’re thinking about remodeling your house before you list it, take a look at these three tips to help you decide...
In today’s real estate market, more houses are coming to market every day. Eager buyers are searching for their dream...
Some Highlights: Buyers are active in the market and often competing with one another for available listings. Housing...
One of the benefits of homeownership is that it is a “forced savings plan.” Here’s how it works: You make a mortgage...
When searching for a home, you may end up selecting a property in a community with a Homeowners Association (HOA)....
Price appreciation can differ depending on your price range. CoreLogic analyzed four individual home prices tiers and...
Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You’re undoubtedly excited about the...
Some Highlights: Keeping an eye on the current status of the housing market is one of the best ways to make powerful...
With the current uncertainty about the economy triggered by a potential trade war, some people are waiting to purchase...
In a recent article by Realtor Magazine, Mark Fleming, Chief Economist of First American Financial Corporation,...
So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a real estate professional to help you with the entire process and...
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association are all projecting home sales will increase nicely in...
Some Highlights: Hiring a real estate professional to help you buy your dream home or sell your current house is one...
Last week realtor.com released the results of a survey that produced three major revelations: 53% of home purchasers...
When buying a home, taxes are one of the expenses that can make a significant difference in your monthly payment. Do...
Below are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale this fall makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer...
On Labor Day we celebrate the hard work that helps us achieve the American Dream. Growing up, many of us thought about...
Some Highlights: There is plenty of talk in the media about a pending economic slowdown. The good news is, home...
When thinking about selling their house, homeowners have many options. A relatively new option is using an “iBuyer.”...
According to the Pew Research Center, around 37% of U.S students will be going back to school soon and the rest have...
Mortgage rates have fallen by over a full percentage point since Q4 of 2018, settling at near-historic lows. This is...
We’re in the back half of the year, and with a decline in interest rates as well as home price and wage appreciation,...