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How Mortgage Rate Increases Affect Home Buyers
Mortgage rates have been increasing lately and there is an expectation that they will move higher this year. But while home prices get a...
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How Photography Can Help Sell Your House
Increasingly, people rely on technology to simplify tasks that were once difficult or time consuming. These days, everything from grocery...
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Homeowners Say They’re Optimistic About Buying
Asking Americans whether or not they think this is a good time to buy a house can be an imprecise way of measuring interest in the...
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What Strategies Are Buyers Using This Spring?
From all accounts, this spring’s housing market is going to be a busy one. High buyer demand has carried over from last year and so have...
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Homes Stay On The Market For Fewer Days
These days, there are a lot of people interested in buying a house. A stronger economy, more jobs, and years of pent-up demand have led...
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Are More New Houses On The Way?
Generally speaking, there are fewer homes available to buy right now than is considered normal. And though conditions will differ from...
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Homeowner Equity Continues To Increase
When you buy a house, you’re not just purchasing a place to live. You’re also making an investment in the real estate market. Which...
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The Neighborhood Feature Buyers Want At Any Age
The factors that influence a home buyer’s decision to buy a particular house in a particular neighborhood are very similar across...
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The Best Markets For First-Time Home Buyers
Buying a house in a competitive market can be challenging, even for buyers that have been through it before. Getting into a bidding war...
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The Top Sacrifices Millennial Buyers Say They’ll Make
Buying a house is a major financial transaction and, for most Americans, the largest one they’ll ever undertake. So pulling the necessary...
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Nearly 60% Of Homeowners Plan Home Improvements
If you’re a homeowner, you know the to-do list is never ending. And, if you’re a buyer, you’ll know soon enough. That’s because, owning a...
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Buyers Expand Search In Quest For Affordable Homes
It’s no secret that home prices have been increasing lately, and especially in the nation’s most populous metropolitan areas. So what are...
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Stronger Job Market Keeps Home Buyers Hopeful
There are a lot of different factors that play a role in determining whether or not you can buy a house and how much house you should...
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Number Of Showings Up Over Last Year
If you want an accurate read of how many interested home buyers are active in the housing market right now, you can’t do much better than...
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Home Sales Cool Before Spring Season Heats Up
According to the National Association of Realtors, sales of existing homes fell 3.2 percent in January and are now at their slowest pace...
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Owners Of Smaller Homes Seeing The Biggest Gains
Smaller, affordable homes are in high demand these days. With a growing number of first-time home buyers entering the market and a...
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Conditions Are Ripe For Spring Home Buyers
As the spring home buying season approaches, there are many moving parts analysts and experts look at to determine how home buyers and...
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