Some Highlights With a housing market this competitive, sometimes you have to think outside the box. Work with your trusted real estate advisors to do things like assess your budget, expand your search radius, look into other options, and determine your true needs. If you’re having trouble finding ... » Learn More about Options for First-Time Homebuyers [INFOGRAPHIC]
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More Young People Are Buying Homes
There’s a common misconception that younger generations aren’t interested in homeownership. Many people point to the fact that millennials put off purchasing their first home as a reason for this belief. Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist for First American, explains why millennials have put off ... » Learn More about More Young People Are Buying Homes
Real Estate: It’s Still a Lack of Supply, Not a Lack of Demand
One of the major questions real estate experts are asking today is whether prospective homebuyers still believe purchasing a home makes sense. Some claim rapidly rising home prices are impacting demand and, by extension, leading to the recent slowdown in sales activity. However, demand isn’t the ... » Learn More about Real Estate: It’s Still a Lack of Supply, Not a Lack of Demand
What Does Being in a Sellers’ Market Mean?
Whether or not you’ve been following the real estate industry lately, there’s a good chance you’ve heard we’re in a serious sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good for people who want to list their house? It starts with the number of houses available for ... » Learn More about What Does Being in a Sellers’ Market Mean?
Amenities that add to your home’s value
(Submitted by Lisa Roberts.) If you want your house to do well in the current housing market, you need to have amenities that stand out. However, before we discuss the best amenities to pursue, we have to know just what 'amenities' actually are. In fact, there are two different types of ... » Learn More about Amenities that add to your home’s value