Last week's economic releases included reports on new and pending home sales, S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indices and regularly scheduled weekly reporting on mortgage rates and weekly jobless claims. Readings on consumer sentiment and confidence were also released. New and Pending Home Sales Lower as Peak Sales Season Winds Down August readings for new and pending home sales were lower than for July; analysts said that slim supplies of available homes and rising home prices contributed to … [Read more...]
Home Showing Tips: How to Stress the Positives Without Sounding like a Used Car Salesperson
Selling a home is a difficult enough task as it is, but the longer a home stays on the market the easier it is to fall into the trap of sounding like a used car salesperson and accidentally pushing people away. There are ways to make sure potential buyers see the positive aspects of the home without coming on too strong and leaving them skeptical. Proper Staging Will Show Off The Best Parts Of A Home Many sellers rely on the imagination of the buyer to sell aspects of a home. Why tell somebody … [Read more...]
Investing in a Vacation Property? Learn What You’ll Need to Have to Get A Mortgage Approved
With approximately one million people having purchased vacation homes in the last year, this type of residence is gaining popularity for those who are interested in a home in a beach setting or a vacation hot spot. However, while a second home can seem like a great purchase and solid investment opportunity, there are different requirements that go into this type of purchase. If you're considering a vacation home, you may want to be aware of the following financial factors. The Down Payment … [Read more...]
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