In this Issue:* Home Buyers Find Bidding Wars Again Mortgage Rates Remain Near Record Lows Spring Cleaning For Your Finances (Your comments are welcome at the bottom of our newsletter) Home Buyers Find Bidding Wars Again Home buyers nationwide are being caught by surprise as the spring selling season swings into high gear. Bidding wars […]
Homeowners and Renters Show Increased Interest in Homebuying
Despite the recession and declines in home prices, Americans still view homeownership as being important to the economy and the American family, according to the “Housing 360 Survey” conducted among more than 3,005 homeowners and renters across the U.S. “We thought people would be soured after watching home values fall but instead we found the […]
What Closing Costs Mean To The Home Buyer
It is important that a home buyer understand all of the costs involved in purchasing a home. These costs go way beyond the purchase price. Inspections, fees, appraisals, and on and on and on…. the terminology used in real estate can be extremely confusing for home buyers. What’s more, who pays for these things is […]
Real Estate: To Buy, or Not to Buy?
Buying a home is a major emotional and financial decision. Often times, people want to buy a home; however, emotionally cannot afford to commit to the home-buying process. They are, in fact, afraid. “My payment will be too high” or “What if I lose my job,” are some of the “excuses” people often use. Here […]
Real Estate: Tips for Timing Your Purchase
While you’re trying to decide when the best time to buy real estate might be, line up a team who can help you accomplish your goal when you decide to move forward. You can do this by researching online, attending open houses in the area and asking a real estate agent to keep you on […]
Home Price Bargains For The Summer
Home prices are already one third off their highs, but this summer could bring the real discounts. Buyers are still cautious, and anxious sellers will have to price aggressively to get them off the fence. Several factors appear to be leading to blow-out prices: Accelerating price drops: Home prices have already reached their lowest level […]
High Gas Prices Changing Buyer Decisions
The rise in gas prices is influencing buyer decisions as they shop for a new home, causing more buyers to make short commutes and home offices a top priority, according to a recent survey of more than 1,000 real estate professionals about buyer trends. Seventy-five percent of the real estate professionals surveyed say the spike […]
The Mortgage Deduction: Sacred or Superfluous?
As our country faces possibly the biggest budget crisis ever, the Obama Administration has created a deficit commission charged with discovering the best ways to bring down the national debt. It has come up with a plan to cut our $3 trillion dollars in debt over the next decade. One of the proposals this commission […]
Mortgage Costs Are Going Up
With the housing market still struggling to recover, the last thing it needs is more expensive mortgages. And yet, that’s exactly what it’s getting… Questions or comments about this video? Use the comment link below.
Buying Rental Real Estate
Thinking about buying a second home to rent out? Watch this first! Have questions or comments? Just use the comment link below to ask away!
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