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An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House
If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of...
Pending Home Sales Pump Up
Key Highlights Pending home sales increased for the second consecutive month, up 8.1% from December 2022. Month-over-month, contract signings raised in all four major U.S. regions. Pending home sales dropped in all regions compared t...
Simple Trellis Ideas That’ll Enhance Any Garden
Though subtle, trellises are often the foundation of gardens. They can take many forms and serve a variety of purposes. Typically made of wood or metal, the framework is commonly used to support climbing plants or fruit trees. Freestanding vers...
8 Reasons Why a Listing Isn’t Selling
While the real estate market shifts and fluctuates, one thing is always true: having a listing sitting on the market is not good. Although interest rates, neighborhood size, and buyer demand all influence inventory availability, the listing a...
Corelogic Case-Shiller Index Continued to Decline In November
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for November 2022 sho...
Home Sales Down in December 2022
Existing-Home Sales Fell Steadily Throughout 2022 and Into December January 24, 2023 By: Michael Hyman NAR released a summary of existing-home sales data showing that housing market activity thi...
Remodeling Projects That Will Boost
Many homeowners are selling in order to downsize. The baby boomer generation is moving into its golden years. The kids are all out of the house and you just don’t need all that space anymore. Selling now could add a nice healthy sum to your n...
You Can No Longer Afford Your Home
Sadly, there are homeowners who just can no longer afford their home. Whether it is due to divorce, illness, a death, a skyrocketing mortgage payment, or the loss of a job, change in your financial circumstances is a big red flashing sign that ...