According to the National Association of Realtors, total inventory has been growing for six months straight, as has the number of buyers looking to find their dream home. In a market where inventory is increasing, you want to stand out in … [Read more...]
Just Like Our Clocks, The Housing Market Will “Spring Forward” Soon
Just like our clocks this weekend, in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale has been holding back the market. Many … [Read more...]
Home Prices Increase 5.73% Across the United States! [INFOGRAPHIC]
Home prices are up 5.73% across the United States, with the Mountain region leading the way at 8.11%. Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price … [Read more...]
Looking Good… Home Prices Coming in for a SOFT Landing
Home prices have appreciated considerably over the last five years. This has some concerned that we may be in for another dramatic correction. However, recent statistics suggest home values will not crash as they did a decade ago. Instead, … [Read more...]
Mortgage Interest Rates Hit New 12-Month Low!
According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at their lowest for 2019. Rates like these haven’t been seen since February 2018! Last week’s survey results … [Read more...]
12 Benefits of Becoming a Homeowner
Every family has a list of important dates. We celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, pet adoptions…and the list goes on. For 64.4 percent of households in the United States, this list includes the day they became a homeowner for the first … [Read more...]
How To Increase My Family’s Net Worth
Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances. Data is collected across all economic and social groups. The latest survey data covers 2013-2016. The study revealed that the median net worth of a … [Read more...]
3 Tips for Realizing the Dream of Becoming a First-Time Homebuyer [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Setting up an automatic savings plan that saves a small amount of every check is one of the best ways to save without thinking too much about it. Living within a budget right now will help you save money for down … [Read more...]
Home Buyers AND Sellers Will Both Do Well in 2019
Many homeowners believe that rising interest rates and home prices have scared away buyers and therefore have not listed their houses for sale. However, the truth is that buyers who were unable to find a home last year are out in force, and … [Read more...]
Self-Made Millionaire Tells Millennials to Buy a Home and Not Rent
In a CNBC article, self-made millionaire David Bach explained that: “The biggest mistake millennials are making is not buying their first home.” He goes on to say that, “If you want to build real financial security, real wealth for your … [Read more...]
Wow, Homeownership Really Does Impact Your Long-Term Finances
Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: … [Read more...]
We’re Moving Into a Much-Needed Normal Housing Market
The housing market has been hot for a while now. Homes have been flying off the shelves as fast as they have been listed. Buyers have been competing in bidding wars just to find a home to buy, let alone find their dream home. This … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Why The Market Is Not Heading Toward Another Housing Crash
With home prices softening, some are concerned that we may be headed toward the next housing crash. However, it is important to remember that today’s market is quite different than the bubble market of twelve years ago. Here are three key … [Read more...]
Where Americans Moved To and From in 2018 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Every year United Van Lines conducts their National Movers Study by tracking their customer’s movement state-to-state over the course of the year. Vermont claimed the top spot of states with the highest percentage … [Read more...]
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