Homeownership Rate Climbs to 6-Year High Americans are facing challenges to homeownership, particularly with shrinking inventories of homes for sale, yet somehow more are still finding their way to becoming homeowners. The homeownership rate rose...
Read MoreConforming loan limit has now increased by nearly $100,000 since 2016 The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Tuesday that it is raising the conforming loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to more than $510,000. In most of the U.S....
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U.S. Home Prices Accelerate As Housing Supply Tightens The average American home listing prices reaches $312,000 in October. In October, the average American home prices listing climbed 4.3% year over year, reaching a high of $312,000; according...
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No Appraisals on Certain Home Sales of $400,000 or Less Federal Reserve signs off on appraisal rule change, making change official Certain home sales of $400,000 and under will soon not need an appraisals, for the first time since 1994. In...
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Destinations for Movers Did you know on average home buyers only moves 15 miles away from their current home? A new study released Wednesday from realtor.com shows that Americans are being enticed to move further away because metros are offering...
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HOME Survey: More Say Now Is a Good Time to Sell a Home In June, a survey taken by the National Association of Realtors revealed that more Americans believe that now is a good time to sell a home. Majority of people believe that now is a good...
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Young Buyers Redefining ‘Luxury’ Young buyers are changing the meaning of “luxury” in the real estate world. They are changing the way they think about homes, so you need to know what feature they desire the most when looking. Millennials want...
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Millennial Homeowners Cutting Back What Millennial’s Are Willing to Give Up to Own a Home Millennial’s are changing their lifestyle by cutting back on spend if it means they will own a home sooner. “According to a new survey of 1,000...
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Multigenerational Homes Are Growing The Type of Homes Your Buyers Want “Downsizing is losing its appeal, and most home buyers are supersizing their home again to accommodate a growing number of people under one roof, according to the National...
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2019 Economic Outlook Residential Growth of a Quiet Sort 2019 is going to look a lot like 2018 despite the rising interest rates and weakening buyer enthusiasm. NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun predicts. “It’s going to be more of the same...
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Can Moving Help Homeowners? The financial crisis of the housing market created a huge challenge for buyers. Persistent buyers are finding themselves in a situation where now, there are not enough houses on the market. Many cities have been...
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Homeownership For Millennials The Millennial Client The younger generations are proving to be much more optimistic about real estate investments than older age groups. While the homeownership rate for young adult is currently quite low, the...
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