Jan 27, 2016
Time will tell if the recent Federal Reserve rate increase adversely affects housing markets. Since the increase was widely anticipated in a much-improved economy, overly negative reactions are not anticipated in 2016. Rates are still very attractive. For the 12-month...
Jan 25, 2016
The Best Year for Sales Since the Housing Boom The end of 2015 brought a sizable boost to existing-home sales, and helped make it the best year since 2006. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Where Mortgages Disappear...
Jan 21, 2016
One-Third of Deals Face Closing Delays Here are the big three culprits for a closing delay. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Housing Starts End Year Up Nearly 11% The new-home market ended 2015 on a positive note and...
Jan 19, 2016
5 Buyer Moves That Really Irk Agents Here are some of agents’ biggest pet peeves when working with home buyers. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Man Found Guilty in Ark. Agent’s Murder The man accused of kidnapping...
Jan 15, 2016
Swanepoel Names the Most Powerful People in Real Estate Who has the most power and influence on the residential real estate market? Find out who made Swanepoel Power 200 list this year....
