According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While the best timeline to buy a home is different for ... » Learn More about Rent vs. Buy: How to Decide What’s Best for You
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The complete guide for moving to Oregon
(Submitted by Lisa Roberts.) From natural wonders, beautiful scenery, and outdoor adventures to a fast-growing economy, increasing population, booming real estate, and job opportunities - Oregon has a lot to offer. From the picturesque ocean coast to desert and mountains, you can easily find ... » Learn More about The complete guide for moving to Oregon
4 Reasons Why the Election Won’t Dampen the Housing Market
Tomorrow, Americans will decide our President for the next four years. That decision will have a major impact on many aspects of life in this country, but the residential real estate market will not be one of them. Analysts will try to measure the impact feasible changes in regulations might have on ... » Learn More about 4 Reasons Why the Election Won’t Dampen the Housing Market
Should I Renovate My House Before I Sell It? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights In today’s hyper-competitive market, buyers are often willing to overlook cosmetic or minor repair needs if it means snagging a home in their price range. With so few houses available for sale today, you may be able to skip the bigger renovations before you sell and cash in on ... » Learn More about Should I Renovate My House Before I Sell It? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Three Ways Low Inventory Is a Win for Sellers
The number of houses for sale today is significantly lower than the high buyer activity in the current housing market. According to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “There is no shortage of hopeful, potential buyers, but inventory is historically ... » Learn More about Three Ways Low Inventory Is a Win for Sellers
