by hjadmin | Dec 15, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, yet finding the perfect holiday gifts for friends and family is certainly still top of mind for many right now. This year, there’s another type of buyer that’s very active this holiday season – the homebuyer. Each...
by hjadmin | Dec 14, 2020 | Distressed Properties, For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates
If you’re currently feeling the stress of affording your mortgage payment, or if you know someone who is, there’s still time to get help. For homeowners experiencing financial hardship this year, the CARES Act provides mortgage payment deferral options, creating...
by hjadmin | Dec 10, 2020 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Selling Myths
If you’re one of the many homeowners thinking about taking your house off the market for the holidays, hang on. You definitely don’t want to miss the great selling opportunity you have right now. Here’s why this month is the optimal time to make sure your house is...
by hjadmin | Dec 9, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Talk of a housing bubble is beginning to crop up as home prices have appreciated at a rapid pace this year. This is understandable since the appreciation of residential real estate is well above historic annual averages. According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency...
by hjadmin | Dec 8, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November Jobs Report. It revealed that, though headed in the right direction, the nation’s job recovery has slowed. The consensus reaction is best exemplified by a quote from Glassdoor Senior Economist, Daniel...
by hjadmin | Dec 7, 2020 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Luxury Market
This year, the opportunity to work remotely has increased the demand for vacation homes. Gay Cororaton, Senior Economist and Director of Housing and Commercial Research at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), notes: “Working from home is a positive factor in...
