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NAHB: Home Builder Confidence Rises in April

April 18, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Home builder confidence increased in April to an index reading of 63, which was one point higher than for March and the highest reading in six months. Analysts said that April's reading revealed more about housing market conditions in the past six months than it was an indicator of future market conditions. November's builder confidence reading was the lowest since housing markets tanked in 2008, Builder confidence recovered over the past few months despite headwinds including higher materials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Market Conditions, Marketing Trends, NAHB

Can You Really Buy Off-Planet Real Estate?

April 17, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Real estate agents are constantly looking for new listings, which will attract potential buyers. We no longer need to limit our search for good listings to planet Earth because Mars is now for sale. Although this may sound a bit far-fetched at first, it is not such a strange concept if you consider the serious efforts being made to colonize Mars with the commercial efforts by companies like Space X. There is a company, called Lunar Land, which is already selling acres of land on Mars as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Marketing Trends, Novelty Property, Real Estate

Home Maintenance Tips: How to Organize Your Garage

April 16, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Perhaps you plan to sell your home in the next few months or years. Keeping your garage organized can save time and ensure that you have storage space when you need it most. Get Your Purge On! Clear out the garage and separate items into categories: keep, trash, donate and recycle. If you get rid of 50 percent of your stuff, you're doing great. The more you can get rid of up front, the less you have to organize! And if you haven't used it in years, why would you need to keep it around? Create … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Maintenance, Home Organization, Real Estate

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 14th, 2019

April 15, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic readings included reports on inflation, mortgage rates, and first-time jobless claims. Monthly reporting on consumer sentiment was delayed. Consumer Price Index: Inflation Rises in March The Consumer Price Index rose 0.40 percent in March, which matched expectations and surpassed February's month-to -month reading of 0.20 percent growth. The March reading showed the highest consumer price growth in 14 months; higher rents, fuel and food prices contributed to month-to-month … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates

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