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Where Is the Housing Market Headed for the Rest of 2020? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: The housing market is forecasted to finish the year with growing strength. Historically low mortgage rates are creating great potential for homebuyers, and home sales are on the rise. If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, let’s...
U.S MORTGAGE RATES RETURN TO 3% LEVELS. SO NOW WHAT?
Mortgage rates increased for the first time in 6 week weeks after having hit an all-time record low 2.98% in the week ending 16th July. KEY POINTS Mortgage applications to purchase a home were 2% lower last week than the previous week but a strong 21% higher annually....
6 TIMELESS DINING ROOM TRENDS
Although it may be a room that is overlooked these days, there is something classic about having a dining room. This is where you gather for holidays, family celebrations, or weekly dinners. You want this space to be both inviting and timeless. We have listed 6 items...
HOW TO: DAHLIA FLOWERS
We are all spending a lot of time at our homes this summer but that doesn’t mean it can’t be enjoyable. A great activity and an easy way to make your home more pleasant is gardening. We have some tips and tricks for you to add dahlias into your garden this summer....
HOW COVID-19 CHANGED BUYER PREFERENCES
For the past few years there has been a growing trend of downsizing and small living quarters. We have seen Americans across the country moving from large suburban houses to smaller urban neighborhoods. Tiny Homes took the world by storm. Then the pandemic happened....
Will We See a Surge of Homebuyers Moving to the Suburbs?
As remote work continues on for many businesses and Americans weigh the risks of being in densely populated areas, will more people start to move out of bigger cities? Spending extra time at home and dreaming of more indoor and outdoor space is certainly sparking some...
Homeownership Rate Continues to Rise in 2020
So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19 to record unemployment and then the resulting recession, just to name a few, the second quarter of 2020 has had more than a few challenges. Amidst the many...
Guidance and Support Are Key When Buying Your First Home
In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been building steadily throughout the year. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “The share of first-time buyers increased in March through...
Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong
The residential real estate market is remaining resilient as the country still struggles to beat the COVID-19 pandemic. Three separate reports recently revealed how the housing market is still showing growth. Here’s a look at each one. 1. Ivy Zelman’s Real Estate...
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A Real Estate Pro Is More Helpful Now than Ever [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights A recent study shared by NAR notes that both buyers and sellers think an agent is more helpful than ever during the current health crisis. Expertise and professionalism are highly valued and can save buyers and sellers time and effort along the way. If...