by hjadmin | Oct 20, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
The September Jobs Report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the unemployment rate dropped to 7.9%. Though that percentage is well below what experts projected earlier this year, it still means millions of people are without work. There’s no way to...
by hjadmin | Oct 19, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
The 2020 housing market has surpassed all expectations and continues to drive the nation’s economic recovery. The question is, will this positive trend continue throughout the rest of the year, especially given the uncertainty around the current health crisis, the...
by hjadmin | Oct 15, 2020 | Distressed Properties, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates
Earlier this year when the nation pressed pause on the economy and unemployment rates jumped up significantly, many homeowners were immediately concerned about being able to pay their mortgages, and understandably so. To assist in this challenging time, two protection...
by hjadmin | Oct 14, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, New Construction, Pricing
Many industries have been devastated by the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 virus. Real estate is not one of them. Mark Fleming, Chief Economist for First American, just reported: “Since hitting a low point during the initial stages of the pandemic, the only...
by hjadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Down Payments, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights According to CoreLogic, homeowners across the country are gaining significant equity. Over the past year, the average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity, growing their overall net worth. If you’re ready to sell your house and begin looking for your...
by hjadmin | Sep 29, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
As shelter-in-place orders were implemented earlier this year, many questioned what the shutdown would mean to the real estate market. Specifically, there was concern about home values. After years of rising home prices, would 2020 be the year this appreciation trend...
