Sep 14, 2015
Rising Mortgage Rates Won’t Spook Buyers If mortgage rates spike to 5 percent or more, home buyers say they’ll still press on. ____________________________________________________________________________________ How Sellers Irk Home Buyers Home sellers can...
Sep 11, 2015
Best Day of the Year to Buy a Home Good news: It’s coming up in the next few weeks. Here’s why you should tell your buyers to act fast. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Polychron to Congress: We Need...
Sep 10, 2015
Real Estate Legend Ebby Halliday Dies at 104 The real estate industry mourns the passing of real estate icon Ebby Halliday. ____________________________________________________________________________________ New-Home Construction Is Trailing Job Growth New NAR...
Sep 9, 2015
According to the U.S. Census, homeownership is at 63.4 percent for the second quarter of 2015, down 1.3 percent from the second quarter of 2014. This is the lowest rate of homeownership since 1967. To put that in greater context, homeownership peaked at 69.2 percent...
Sep 9, 2015
Help Your Clients Deal With Fall Spruce-ups Home owners who care about their property will spend some time on yard maintenance in the fall. Help them help themselves by reminding them of best practices for disposal....
Sep 8, 2015
Sellers Remain Hesitant to List Homes Consumers remain optimistic about the long-term prospects of the housing market, but home owners say they’re hesitant to list their home for-sale. What’s holding them back?...