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3 Millennial Home-Buying Trends Sellers Should Know

November 7, 2018 by Rilian Ball

After five consecutive years of Millennials outpacing all other home-buying demographics, sellers would be wise to wrap their thinking around what makes this generation tick. According to a 2018 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends research study, Millennials purchased more than one-third of all homes in 2017. With home purchases totaling approximately 36 percent of the market in 2018, this class of buyer has increased its market share from 34 percent in 2017. Taken as a whole, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Sales, Housing Trends, Real Estate

3 Important Factors That Affect Your Real Estate Transaction

November 6, 2018 by Rilian Ball

The real estate market is quite different from other markets and can be confusing for even the most experienced buyers and sellers. You will need the help of a real estate agent whether you are an experienced buyer or doing it for the first time. Even with the help of an agent, you can educate yourself on some of the basic elements of a real estate transaction in order to make yourself more comfortable throughout the process. Here are 3 things that you should be aware of before you start a real … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Escrow, Market Demand, Real Estate

What Does A Home’s Energy Rating Imply?

November 2, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Your home's energy rating is an evaluation of your home's overall energy efficiency. If your house's rating is high, it means your potential for energy loss is also high. Bringing your rating numbers down means that your home is becoming more energy efficient.  Your home's energy rating is based on several things. When your energy company does a home energy audit, they are looking for ways that your home or its components are wasting energy. A low rating means that a home is more energy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Energy Rating, Home Efficiency, Real Estate

How To Cut A Great Deal On A New Home Construction

November 1, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Savvy home buyers often get great deals on new home constructions by asking for deals and discounts and doing some up-front research.  Home builders often dislike offering steep discounts in sales prices because they want everyone in the community to feel like they bought their property at a fair price. Maintaining sales prices also helps with future home appraisal values. It helps all of the buyers in a neighborhood to keep sales prices consistent and growing.  Fortunately, you can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Construction, New Home, Real Estate

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