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Tag Archives: buyers
2016 Cars: Bigger Is Better Again
December 2015 | By Paul A. Eisenstein Oh, what a difference a year makes. This time last year, the new-car market in the U.S. was still recovering from one of its worst-ever downturns, and motorists were focused on downsizing … Continue reading
3 Ways to Buy Remotely With Confidence
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, December 16, 2015 It may seem impractical to purchase a home sight unseen, but one in five buyers have made an offer on a property without ever visiting it, according to a recent BusinessWire … Continue reading
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Mortgage Rates Still Below 4%, For Now
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, December 04, 2015 For the third consecutive week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped, offering home buyers a chance to lock in lower mortgage rates ahead of the Federal Reserve’s largely predicted move to raise … Continue reading
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Tagged 15-year, 30-year, buyers, freddie mac, home, home buyer, Mortgage, mortgage rates, mortgages, national association of realtors, News, real estate, realtor
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Stage the Bathroom: 7 Simple Ideas
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine Since 2000, the standard home for-sale was about 1,800 square feet – which mostly stayed steady for several years. But lately, the standard new home has swelled to 2,200 square feet, according to the … Continue reading
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4 Renovation Blunders That Can Hamper Value
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, November 20, 2015 Renovations are mostly done not only for a home owner’s comfort but to add value to their home. However, in some cases, home owners may end up making their home worth … Continue reading
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The Understated Master Bathroom
Forget the extravagant bling of the 1980s and monochromatic spa look of more recent years. Home owners desire a more affordable, personal style, along with water and energy conservation. By Barbara Ballinger Master bathrooms, along with the average home’s overall … Continue reading
4 Amenities Trending With Buyers
Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, November 03, 2015 Several home features are gaining momentum in real estate. Here are four that home shoppers are showing more desire for, according to a recent article at CBSHome.com. You may want to … Continue reading
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For 10 Weeks, Mortgage Rates Stay Below 4%
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, October 02, 2015 Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages continue to hold below 4 percent, often an attractive lure for home buyers and refinancers. “In contrast to the volatility in equity markets, the 10-year Treasury rate — … Continue reading
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