Mar 4, 2015
Surprise Tops Owners’ List of Needed Features While safety, affordability, and privacy often top home owners’ lists of housing needs and desires, they’re also focused on another aspect of making their homes more comfortable....
Mar 3, 2015
Portlandia Skewers Small-Home Living The popular sketch comedy show points out the foibles of fitting too much life in a small space, but even inside the tiny house movement there are indications of the daily struggle for space....
Mar 2, 2015
Pending Home Sales Surge to 18-Month High A rise in buyer demand pushed pending home sales upward in January to the highest level since August 2013. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Man Shot, Killed During Home...
Feb 27, 2015
A Big Threat to the Spring Housing Market Low inventories of homes for-sale threatens to dampen the spring selling season this year. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Mortgage Rates Continue to Move Up Despite another...
Feb 27, 2015
It’s already evident that 2015 will be marked by talk of changing mortgage rates and regulations. Rates should stay low, but consumers and finance experts alike believe that we’re at or near rate bottoms. Early indications point to more sales, more...
Feb 26, 2015
Spring Thaw? Better Days Ahead for Housing Home sales likely will remain subdued early on in the year before picking up in the second quarter and then maintaining a brisk pace for the rest of the year, predicts a new Reuters poll....