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Home Buying Power Remains In Motion Depsite Rising Mortgage Rates

November 30, 2018 by Rilian Ball

The real estate market does not occupy a space outside the laws of physics. As Sir Isaac Newton so aptly theorized, "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." When applying the English physicist's Third Law to today's rising mortgage rates, anticipating the reaction can be valuable information if you are planning to buy or sell a home or commercial property. At first blush, residential home buyers and commercial property investors might expect the "opposite" reaction to impact … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Sales, Interest Rates, Mortgage

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

Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Slows to 20-Month Low

October 31, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Home price growth slowed to its lowest rate in 20 months according to the 20-City Home Price Index issued by Case-Shiller. After years of dismal readings, Las Vegas, Nevada led the cities included in the index. Top three cities for August included Las Vegas, Nevada where year-over-year home prices grew by 13.90 percent. San Francisco, California saw home prices increase by 10.60 percent year-over-year and Seattle, Washington home prices rose by 9.60 percent year-over-year. August's 20-City Home … [Read more...]

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

5 Reasons To Sell Your Home This Fall

October 24, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Though the real estate business never stops, most people associate its busy periods of the year with the spring and summer seasons. And while this is true to a large extent, those who think that selling a home in the fall is a bad decision are sorely mistaken. Just as families want to get into new homes before the school year starts, which makes spring and summer busy seasons, there's also an urgency to get into new homes prior to the holiday season. It's one of the reasons why you shouldn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Sales, Real Estate

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