During this period of uncertainty, we wanted to update you on several critical measures we have taken to protect the health and safety of our customers, agents and employees while ensuring business continuity. Your well-being is our number one priority, and we have taken swift and decisive action to ensure we provide a safe and seamless real estate experience.
Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing Crisis
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data. Digging into past experiences by reviewing historical trends and understanding the peaks and valleys of what’s come before us is one of the many ways we can confidently evaluate any […]
Two Big Myths in the Homebuying Process
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
The 2020 Millennial Home Buyer Report shows how this generation is not really any different from previous ones when it comes to homeownership goals: “The majority of millennials not only want to own a home, but 84% of millennials in 2019 considered it a major part of the American Dream.” Unfortunately, the myths surrounding the […]
5 Simple Graphs Proving This Is NOT Like the Last Time
Monday, March 16th, 2020
With all of the volatility in the stock market and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), some are concerned we may be headed for another housing crash like the one we experienced from 2006-2008. The feeling is understandable. Ali Wolf, Director of Economic Research at the real estate consulting firm Meyers Research, addressed this point in […]
Buying a Home: Do You Know the Lingo? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, March 13th, 2020
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 some of the most common language you’ll hear along the way.
Yes, You Can Still Afford a Home
Thursday, March 12th, 2020
The residential real estate market has come roaring out of the gates in 2020. Compared to this time last year, the number of buyers looking for a home is up 20%, and the number of home sales is up almost 10%. The increase in purchasing activity has caused home price appreciation to begin reaccelerating. Many […]
Confidence Is the Key to Success for Young Homebuyers
Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
Buying your first home can seem overwhelming. Thankfully, there’s a lot of great information out there to help you feel more confident as you learn about the process. For those in younger generations who aspire to buy, here are three things to consider sooner rather than later in your journey: 1. Understand What it Takes […]
Equity Gain Growing in Nearly Every State
Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
Rising home prices have been in the news a lot lately, and much of the focus is on whether they’re accelerating too quickly and how sustainable the growth in prices really is. One of the often-overlooked benefits of rising prices, however, is the impact they have on a homeowner’s equity position. Home equity is defined […]
New Homes Coming to the Housing Market This Year
Monday, March 9th, 2020
The number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will begin to come to market over the next few months. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development Residential Construction Report, the number of building permits issued in January was 1,551,000. This is a […]
The Difference an Hour Makes [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, March 6th, 2020
Some Highlights:
Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Sunday, March 8 at 2:00 AM EST in observance of Daylight Saving Time, unless you’re a resident of Arizona or Hawaii!
Every hour in the United States, 568 homes are sold and median home values rise by $1.92.
As we spring forward this year, let’s get together to see how you can take advantage of every hour in the housing market.
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