by hjadmin | May 21, 2021 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics
Some Highlights For the eighth year in a row, real estate maintained its position as the preferred long-term investment among Americans. Real estate has been gaining ground against stocks, gold, and savings accounts over the last 11 years and now stands at its highest...
by hjadmin | May 19, 2021 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
One of the biggest questions in real estate today is, “When will sellers return to the housing market?” An ongoing shortage of home supply has created a hyper-competitive environment for hopeful buyers, leading to the ultimate sellers’ market. However, as the economy...
by hjadmin | May 18, 2021 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. Last week, a Gallup Poll reaffirmed those findings. In an...
by hjadmin | May 15, 2021 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
Homebuyers are flooding the housing market right now to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates. Many have a sense of urgency to find a home soon since experts forecast a steady rise in both rates and home prices this year and next. As a result, buyer demand...
by hjadmin | May 12, 2021 | Distressed Properties, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths
Over the past year, the pandemic made it challenging for some homeowners to make their mortgage payments. Thankfully, the government initiated a forbearance program to provide much-needed support. Unless they’re extended once again, some of these plans and the...
by hjadmin | May 11, 2021 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
It’s clear that consumers are concerned about how quickly home values are rising. Many people fear the speed of appreciation may lead to a crash in prices later this year. In fact, Google reports that the search for “When is the housing market going to crash?” has...
