With a strengthening employment market, many economists are predicting more buyers seeing a much more active housing market in the coming months. Here are some tips to aid in their house-hunt.
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“Supply is quickly becoming the biggest concern for healthy growth in home sales in 2015,” says the chief economist of realtor.com®.
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Some home buyers are stepping off the sidelines as more lenders require less money up-front on a home purchase.
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About 20 percent of all properties with a mortgage are now considered “equity rich,” with home owners who have at least 50 percent positive equity in their properties.
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Many of U.S. cities are still playing catch up to their pre-recession levels.
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In a letter sent out today, ListHub detailed the terms proposed to Zillow before the third-party portal announced in January that it would halt negotiations.
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