Archive for February 2018
National Association of Realtors Data Shows It May Be Time to Sell
We all realize that the best time to sell anything is when demand for that item is high, and the supply of that item is limited. Two major reports released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) revealed information that suggests that now is a great time to sell your house. Let’s look at the data covered in…
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Professional When Selling
Whether you are buying or selling a home it can be quite the adventure, which is why you need an experienced real estate professional to guide you on the path to achieving your ultimate goal. But in this world of instant gratification and internet searches, many sellers think that they can ‘For Sale by Owner’…
Read MoreThe #1 Reason to Sell Your Home Before Spring
Thinking of selling your home this year? There are a number of reasons you should consider selling sooner than later. As Spring is fast approaching, a large number of other homes will go up for sale. This increase of inventory will influence the price of your home. The price of any item (including residential real…
Read MoreNew Study Shows Bidding Wars Still Common in Today’s Market
Just like with any product or service, the law of supply and demand impacts home prices. Any time that there is less supply than the market demands, prices increase. In many areas of the country, the supply of homes for sale in the starter and trade-up home markets is so low that bidding wars have ensued, and…
Read More3 Reasons We Are NOT in a Housing Bubble
With housing prices appreciating at levels that far exceed historical norms, some are fearful that the market is heading for another bubble. To alleviate that fear, we just need to look back at the reasons that caused the bubble ten years ago. Last Decade Versus Today Last decade, demand for housing was artificially propped up…
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