Homebuyers are feeling pretty discouraged by the housing market these days. According to the latest Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index, just 35% of consumers believe now is an excellent time to buy a home, down from 47% in April. And those who believe it is wrong to be a homebuyer increased to 56% from […]
According to recent data from realtor.com, median rental prices have reached their highest point ever recorded in many areas across the country. The report found rents rose by 8.1% from the same time last year. As it notes: “Beyond simply recovering to pre-pandemic levels, rents across the country are surging. Typically, rents fluctuate less than […]
Selling a house is time-consuming, especially if you decide to do it independently, known as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO). From conducting market research to reviewing legal documents, handling negotiations, and more, it’s an involved and highly detailed process that requires a lot of expertise to navigate effectively. That’s one of the reasons why […]
Selling your house is the most complicated and challenging task particularly. It will be a more daunting and annoying task if you are the first seller, as various parameters should be considered to get the best price. The selling process also involves various legal procedures for smooth selling. For some, selling a house can be […]
Are you planning to buy a house? Are you a first home buyer? Bravo! It is a great decision to have a house for yourself. Having own house for family is always a dream come true. This is one of the best things we can do for a great future, as it the most valuable […]
Mortgage experts Ann Thompson and Christian Wallace share how the pandemic changed the mortgage market, along with a few insights about generational buying trends, home affordability, and which cities are benefitting from ‘the great reshuffling.’ Here’s what they said: First, refinancing activity will slow down. Thompson said refinancing activity would slow by the third quarter […]
Packing up and moving has always been stressful in and of itself. Moving during the coronavirus pandemic, when everyone across the nation is supposed to be staying put to lower their risk of illness. First, If you don’t want to vacate your current home, consider staying right where you are. Then, aim to reschedule your […]
Single-family homes are moving quickly, and condos change hands at a similarly increased rate. According to Anna Sherrill, she has seen a difference of more than 80% in terms of available inventory. It’s a seller’s market—and for buyers, an environment like this can feel tense. Every offer faces stiff competition, and the odds aren’t necessarily […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many industries. To ensure business continuity, almost all industries have quickly come up with backup plans by enabling work from home or remote. With most employees working from home and understanding the significance of a home for themselves, there is a massive increase in purchases of the housing market in […]
Deciding whether to rent an apartment or a house can be a tough decision for some renters. There are certain advantages and disadvantages to each option. The renter should carefully consider these points when making his decision. Whether or not an apartment rental or a home rental is ideal for a particular renter will largely […]