Sales Will the Housing Market Ever Rebound? Marketwatch makes the case for why we won’t see a rebound to pre-recession housing numbers, but it might not be a bad thing. That’s...
Sales Why Low Mortgage Rates Haven’t Lead to More Home Purchases Mortgage rates have been falling steadily throughout 2019, but homebuyers don’t seem to be taking the bait. MarketWatch reports that 2019...
Sales May’s Hottest Markets May Surprise You Realtor.com reports that May’s hot real estate markets were not the usual coastal suspects. Rochester, NY, topped realtor.com's list of...
Sales Bidding Wars Are Back in San Francisco Recent tech IPOs have reignited bidding wars on home sales in San Francisco, which rose to 35% in May from just 5% in January of 2019. ...
Sales How Kids Change the Homebuying Process Having children can drastically influence homebuyers' budgets and wish lists, Zillow reports. Buyers with children at home are more...
Sales Successful Contingent Offers Are on the Rise Homebuyers are having more success this year with offers including inspection, financing, and home-sale contingencies, Redfin reports. ...
Sales What Can You Get for $250,000? CNBC reports that $250,000 can yield homeowners very different types of living spaces, depending on what city they are shopping in. For...
Sales What Value Does a Garage Add to Your Home? In Chicago, Redfin found that homes with garages sell for an estimated 38 percent more than comparable homes without them, the highest...
Sales The Best States for Homeowners SmartAsset released its 2019 analysis of the best states for owning a home. Topping the list was Idaho, due to low property taxes and...
Sales Assessing the Cost of Commuting When relocating, home shoppers take a number of factors into consideration, SmartAsset reports. Price and schools are important, but...
