Home owners are remodeling their homes to increase the value, but they also are showing more desire to stay and enjoy their remodels before they move on.
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Changes in mortgage rates can account for much of the sluggishness in existing home sales over the past year, according to a new report by a Federal Reserve Bank economist.
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“We believe this year will likely be a bump in the long-term road back toward normal levels, which we continue to expect sometime in late 2016,” says Fannie Mae’s chief economist.
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Sixty-seven percent of Millennial parents and 64 percent of Gen X parents say they are most concerned about the immediate impact of a move on the emotional well-being of their children, according to a new survey.
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With low inventories and quickly rising home prices, many sellers are becoming less confident that they will be able to find another home at an affordable price. So where do they go after they sell?
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Ron and Alexandra Seigel, managing partners of Napa Consultants, International in California, encourage agents to smile with their eyes to communicate their “warmth, openness, and competence.” Here are other things to consider.
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