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NAHB: May Home Builder Confidence Hits Highest Level in 7 Months

May 16, 2019 by Rilian Ball

The National Association of Home Builders reported the highest builder confidence reading in seven months for May. May's reading exceeded expectations for an index reading of 64 and rose three points to 67. Component readings for the main NAHB reading were also higher. Builder confidence in current housing market conditions rose three points to 72; confidence in housing market conditions for the next six months rose one point to 72 and the reading for buyer traffic in single-family housing … [Read more...]

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

Can I Sell A House That Still Needs Repairs?

May 15, 2019 by Rilian Ball

When you started thinking about putting your house up for sale, you probably made a list of repairs that need to be done ahead of time. If that list was long, you might be at a point where you're asking if it's all worth it. Will prospective buyers really notice the little things? And even if they do, will that affect how much you're able to get for your home? You Can Sell An Imperfect House Your house doesn't need to be perfect in order to sell it. Many older homes have some issues like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Inspection, Home Repairs, Real Estate

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 13th, 2019

May 13, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic news included readings on job openings and inflation. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released. April Inflation Falls Short of Expectations The Consumer Price Index for April fell by 0.10 percent to 0.30 percent. Analysts expected a reading of 0.40 percent, which hatched the March reading. The Core Consumer Price Index excludes volatile food and fuel sectors; core inflation grew by 0.10 percent in April, which matched the March … [Read more...]

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

The Benefits Of Developing A Multi-Use Property

May 10, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Renovations that create a multi-use property or the development of a new multi-use project can be a very attractive investment especially in urban areas that are undergoing redevelopment. The concept of multi-use is to make the most of the site that is revitalized or developed. Multi-Use Projects Typical multi-use projects have a mixture of retail space, restaurants, offices, and/or living spaces. They may include parking areas. Large multi-use projects can also become destination locations that … [Read more...]

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

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