Case-Shiller's National Home Price Index indicated slower home price growth in April. Year-over-year, home prices rose 5.50 percent in April as compared to 5.60 percent in March. Year-over-year readings are calculated on a seasonally-adjusted annual basis. Case-Shiller's 20 City Home Price Index was also lower with a seasonally-adjusted year-over-year reading of 5.70 percent gain in April as compared to the year-over-year March reading of 5.90 percent. Seattle, Washington held on to its lead for … [Read more...]
Facing a Scorching Hot Housing Market? 3 Reasons You’ll Want a Great Real Estate Agent
For many homeowners who are selling in today's real estate market, pinching every penny can be important. They may be considering opting out of using a real estate agent and going with the DIY approach. However, there are many things an agent can do for you in a hot market that is worth the money. If you're wondering how a real estate agent can help you, here are some things to consider. Understanding The Neighborhood It's possible that you know your neighborhood quite well and are aware of the … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 26, 2017
Last week's economic news included readings on sales of new and previously owned homes. Despite expectations of lower sales in both categories, sales surpassed expectations and April sales. Analysts were concerned about extremely tight inventories of available homes limiting home sales and did not expect May home sales to increase. May Home Sales Surpass Expectations Sales of new homes increased to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 610,000 sales as compared to expectations of 590,000 sales … [Read more...]
What Costs Can You Expect When Selling Your Home? Let’s Take a Look
For many people, putting their home up for sale is an exciting time to determine what kind of financial boon they'll reap. With real estate on the rise, there are plenty of opportunities to see financial gains. Unfortunately, even if you're selling your home, there are still going to be costs involved before ownership is transferred. If you want to be prepared for what to expect, here are some costs to watch out for. Real Estate Agent Fees As with buying a home, there will be costs involved in … [Read more...]
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