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June 03, 2018

Read our latest blog posts on the housing market below.

Real Estate News and Information

Top Reasons to Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC] | Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights:

  • June is National Homeownership Month!

  • Now is a great time to reflect on the many benefits of homeownership that go way beyond the financial.

  • What reasons do you have to own your own home?

Will Home Prices Fall as Mortgage Rates Rise? | Simplifying The Market

Mortgage interest rates have increased by more than half of a point since the beginning of the year. They are projected to increase by an additional half of a point by year’s end. Because of this increase in rates, some are guessing that home prices will depreciate. However, some prominent experts in the housing industry […]

Millennials Are Skipping Starter Homes for Their Dream Homes | Simplifying The Market

A new trend has begun to emerge. With home prices skyrocketing in the starter home category, many first-time homebuyers are skipping the traditional starter homes and moving right into their dream homes. What’s a Starter Home? According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), simply put, a starter home is a one or two-bedroom home […]

5 Reasons Why to Sell This Summer! | Simplifying The Market

Here are five reasons listing your home for sale this summer makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains very strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing and able to purchase…and are in the market right now! More […]

All Gave Some. Some Gave All. | Simplifying The Market
Drop in Inventory Fuels Sales Slowdown [INFOGRAPHIC] | Simplifying The Market

Some Highlights:

  • Existing Home Sales are now at an annual pace of 5.46 million.

  • Inventory of existing homes for sale dropped to a 4-month supply, marking the 35th month in a row of declines.

  • The median price of homes sold in April was $257,900. This is the 74th consecutive month of year-over-year price gains.

Selling Your House on Your Own Could Cost You | Simplifying The Market

In this extremely hot real estate market, some homeowners might consider selling their homes on their own which is known as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). They rationalize that they don’t need a real estate agent and believe that they can save the fee for the services a real estate agent offers. However, a […]

Why Have Interest Rates Jumped to a 7-Year High? | Simplifying The Market

Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have climbed from 3.95% in the first week of January up to 4.61% last week, which marks a 7-year high according to Freddie Mac. The current pace of acceleration has been fueled by many factors. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist, had this to say: “Healthy consumer […]

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