When you look at the numbers today, the one thing that stands out is the strength of this housing market. We can see this is one of the most foundation-ally strong housing markets of our lifetime – if not the strongest housing market of our lifetime. Here are two fundamentals that prove this ... » Learn More about This Real Estate Market Is the Strongest of Our Lifetime
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Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community
If you're thinking about buying or selling a house, it's important to know that it doesn't just affect your life, but also your community. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report every year to show how much economic activity is generated by home sales. The chart below ... » Learn More about Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community
The True Value of Homeownership
Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being National Homeownership Month, it’s the perfect time to think about all the benefits homeownership provides. Of course, there are financial reasons to buy a house, ... » Learn More about The True Value of Homeownership
Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All
During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts: Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business: “I expect housing prices fall 10% to 15%, and the ... » Learn More about Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All
Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now
Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity. But what is equity? In the simplest terms, equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. The National Association of ... » Learn More about Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now