Homeownership is a foundational part of the American Dream. As we look back on more than a year of sheltering in our homes, having a place of our own is more important than ever. While financial benefits are always a key aspect of … [Read more...]
Articles About Homeownership and For Homeowners
The following articles are about homeownership for those considering buying a home as well as information to help current homeowners.
Home Price Appreciation Appears to be Accelerating Again
At the beginning of the year, industry forecasts called for home price appreciation to slow to about half of the double-digit increase we saw last year. The thinking was that inventory would increase from record-low levels and put an end to … [Read more...]
Metro Denver Housing Market Update – April 2021
Denver's real estate housing market continues to have record-low housing inventory. Here are some quick stats to illustrate the point… Average active listings for March is 14,250 (1985-2020).Record-high March was 2006 with 27,309 … [Read more...]
Buying a Home is a Path to Generating Long-Term Wealth
Every year, households across the country make the decision to rent for another year or take the leap into homeownership. They look at their earnings and savings and then decide what makes the most financial sense. That equation will most … [Read more...]
Over 6 Million Homeowners Entered a Forbearance Plan. How Will This Affect the Housing Market?
According to the latest report from Black Knight, Inc., a well-respected provider of data and analytics for mortgage companies, 6.48 million households have entered a forbearance plan as a result of financial concerns brought on by the … [Read more...]
Metro Denver Housing Market Update – January 2021
Denver's real estate housing market continues to have record-low housing inventory. Here are some quick stats to illustrate the point... Average active listings for December are 12,941 (1985-2020).Record-high December was 2007 with … [Read more...]
Metro Denver Housing Market Update – October 2020
Denver's real estate housing market has remained strong this year amid market forces from COVID and our recurring low supply of housing inventory and high buyer demand. As people change their home preferences due to COVID and working from … [Read more...]
U.S. Home Equity Increased $620 Billion In 12 Months! It Can Help Fund Your Next Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights According to CoreLogic, homeowners across the country are gaining significant equity. Over the past year, the average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity, growing their overall net worth. If you’re ready to sell … [Read more...]
Home Price Projections For Next 12 Month (Hint: Up)
As shelter-in-place orders were implemented earlier this year, many questioned what the shutdown would mean to the real estate market. Specifically, there was concern about home values. After years of rising home prices, would 2020 be the … [Read more...]
Understanding How the Economy Works
Buying a house is a major life purchase and, given the significance of this purchase, just the idea of buying a house may generate many questions and some anxiety. One factor you may consider when buying a house is the economy and how it … [Read more...]
COVID Market Surveys: Buyer Preference Moves From Urban to Suburban
There has been much talk around the possibility that Americans are feeling less enamored with the benefits of living in a large city and now may be longing for the open spaces that suburban and rural areas provide. In a recent Realtor … [Read more...]
BOOM Said June: Following May Shutdowns, June Home Sales Jump 20%! Home Prices in the West Are 5.5% Higher Than Last Year
With a worldwide health crisis that drove a pause in the economy this year, the housing market was greatly impacted. Many have been eagerly awaiting some bright signs of a recovery. Based on the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the … [Read more...]
Real Estate Ranked #1 Best Investment by Americans since 2013 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years. The belief in the stability of housing as a long-term investment remains … [Read more...]
Why Home Equity is a Boon to the Housing Market
Given how we have seen more unemployment claims than ever before over the past several weeks, fear is spreading widely. Some good news, however, shows that more than 4 million initial unemployment filers have likely already found a new job, … [Read more...]
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