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The Big Down Payment Myth
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Having the spare capital to put 20 percent down on a home purchase is great, but it’s certainly not the norm. Still, many people think it is and that belief may … Continue reading
Posted in Mortage/ Finance News
Tagged borrowers, buy a home, buyers, credit, data, down payment, Fannie Mae, FHA, freddie mac, home buyer, Homebuyer, loan, money, Mortgage, mortgages, NAR, national association of realtors, News, offer, opportunity, price, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, size, veteran, Veterans
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The Big Challenges Home Buyers Face in 2017
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, January 20, 2017 What are the top challenges your home buyers face this year? A recent survey from realtor.com® reveals the following: 1. Low inventories: There aren’t enough homes for sale and inventory woes … Continue reading
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Tagged 30-year, Active, AGO, buy a home, buyers, data, Fall, family, favor, financing, for sale, growth, home buyer, home ownership, home prices, home purchases, homes, homes for sale, increase, Interest Rate, interest rates, market, Mortgage, mortgage rates, moving, national association of realtors, News, owners, price, real estate, realtor, recession, Sale, Sales, spring, time
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More Equity Likely Coming to Owners
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, January 04, 2017 Spread the news to your seller contacts sitting on the fence: Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, rose year over year by 7.1 percent in November 2016 compared to November 2015, … Continue reading
Home Owners Should Feel Twice as Rich
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, November 02, 2016 Thanks to rising home prices, home owners are getting richer, a new study says. The amount of homeowner equity has doubled in the last five years, according to CoreLogic’s latest Home … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged AGO, growth, home, home prices, home value, homeowners, house, housing, market, national association of realtors, News, price, real estate, realtor, rising home prices, Sale, Sales
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When Home Additions Hurt and Help Resale
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Your clients shouldn’t automatically assume that adding extra square footage to their home will raise its value at resale. In the case of a 1917 Cotswold-style Craftsman in Pasadena, Calif., the … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged building, buyers, home, house, market, marketing, neighborhood, price, property, property tax, real estate, realtor, remodeling, remodeling project, remodeling projects, resale, room, Sales, selling, size, square foot, value
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First-Time Buyers Behind Latest Housing Gains
Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, October 20, 2016 Existing-home sales rebounded in September as first-time home buyers flooded the market. Sales to first-time home buyers topped a 34 percent share in September, the highest in more than four years, … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, family, for sale, home, home buyer, home prices, home sale, home sales, homes, homes for sale, market, NAR, national association of realtors, opportunities, price, properties, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, Sold, stats
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How to Reinvent a Room to Attract Buyers
By Patti Stern, PJ & Company Staging and Interior Decorating Thinking about remodeling but not sure it will pay off when it comes time to sell? According to Remodeling Magazine’s Cost vs. Value Report, most room remodels and additions may … Continue reading