March home prices were again dominated by the Northwest with Portland, Oregon posting a year-over-year gain of 12.30 percent followed by Seattle, Washington's year-over-year gain of 10.80 percent. Denver, Colorado rounded out the top three cities with a year-over-year gain of 10.00 percent. San Francisco, California, which consistently posted double-digit gains in recent months slipped to a year-over-year gain of 8.50 percent. This may indicate that prices in high cost metro areas are nearing … [Read more...]
Did You Know?: 4 Ways That a Real Estate Attorney Can Make Your Home Purchase Easier
It is common for home buyers to take steps to keep their out-of-pocket expenses to a minimum, and many will try to avoid paying for optional services for this reason. While you may not want to pay for all optional services, there are some that can be truly beneficial to you even if they are not required. After learning more about the services provided to you by a real estate attorney, you may be ready to seek out these professional legal services for your upcoming purchase. Explaining the … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 31, 2016
Last week's economic reports included new home sales, pending home sales along with weekly mortgage rates and new jobless claims. New Home Sales Surpass Expectations Sales of new homes surpassed expectations and the prior month's reading. April's reading of 619,000 sales exceeded expectations of 523,000 new homes sold and 531,000 new homes sold in March. New home sales rose by 16.60 percent on a seasonally adjusted annual basis, which was the highest increase in 24 years. Analysts … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Staging Your Home on a Budget
Many people think that staging a home effectively is a matter of money, but there are easy ways to dress it up and make it shine that don't come with a high cost. If you're looking for some economical tips that will go a long way in making a positive impression, here are a few ways to get your home prepared. Pack Away The Personal There are certain unique features in any house that can have a positive impact on potential homebuyers, but personal items will actually make it harder for guests to … [Read more...]
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