Gulf Shores home sales are beginning to look like the start of a perfect storm for real estate. A combination of frustrated buyers from a lack of inventory, and sellers starting to put their homes on the market may mean the spring selling season could poised for a surge… one for the record books. Typically, […]
Fed Seems OK With Declining Gulf Shores Home Sales
Declining Gulf Shores home sales doesn't seem to be worrying the Federal Reserve any these days. Fed Chair Janet Yellen indicated recently, the government is keen to continue its support of the economy via purchases of Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities. However, the amount of which it invests is being gradually phased out. After the recent […]
Your Gulf Shores Mortgage Data May Be at Risk
Think your Gulf Shores mortgage data is secure? Think again! If the ease with which hackers cracked into the financial information of millions of Target and Neiman Marcus customers has you worried about how easily your private data can be lifted from your mortgage company, wait until you hear what a major cyber security firm […]
Gulf Shores Homebuyers Fear Tougher Mortgage Requirements
Gulf Shores homebuyers think credit access is about where it was two months ago. Perceptions remained largely unchanged with slightly more consumers thinking it will be either somewhat or much easier to get a loan a year from now. At the same time, more consumers said they think it will be much harder to obtain […]
Reasons To Ignore Bad Gulf Shores Housing News
There have been all kinds of bad Gulf Shores housing news reports in recent weeks, from slower home price increases, to rising mortgage rates and harder rules to qualify for a loan. On top of that, national new reports on real estate have been chilly, mainly due to a cold winter and low consumer confidence. […]
Rise in Gulf Shores Home Values Expected Through 2018
Gulf Shores home values are expected to continue increasing for the next four years. The majority of more than 100 forecasters says they expect large-scale investors to sell off the bulk of homes in their portfolios during that time frame, boosting inventory and potentially contributing to a smoother market ahead. According to panelists in the […]
Gulf Shores Real Estate Scam Update
A Gulf Shores real estate scam is making the rounds. Scammers are approaching new home owners and trying to trick them into paying $83 for unnecessary property records — including deeds that are available for a few bucks at county government offices or are already supplied at the end of a Gulf Shores real estate […]
2014: Good Year To Buy a Gulf Shores Home
If you didn't buy a Gulf Shores home in 2013, you may be kicking yourself about now. Home prices for the year climbed an average of 13.6 percent. Why 2014 Will Be a Good Year to Buy a Gulf Shores Home Market forecasters predict that 2014 will be another year of gains for the real […]
Gulf Shores Real Estate – Here Comes That Bubble Word Again
A lot of Gulf Shores real estate experts are starting to whisper that dreaded word again with the Spring selling season just around the corner. Some are saying we are looking at real estate bubble 2.0 with the continuing dwindling supply of homes and more buyers trying to get into the market. To call the […]
Gulf Shores Housing – 4 Key Trends
Key indicators show Gulf Shores housing moving in a positive direction, paving the way for an ongoing recovery, the latest Freddie Mac Economic and Housing Market Outlook shows. "As we start 2014, the housing recovery continues its steady pace. House-price gains will likely moderate from last year's pace but rise about 5 percent in national […]
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