Prices Rose Everywhere99% of metro areas saw home prices rise in the first quarter of the year, according to the National Association of Realtors. Though some cities saw year-over-year jumps as high as 35%, even smaller places saw at least modest rises. Experts credit...
Mortgage Market Update Experts Say the Housing Market isn't About to Crash - Real Estate Market Boom ContinuesRecord sales, high demand, soaring home prices, low rates; the real estate market hasn't been this hot since before the crash of 2008. As the real estate...
Mortgage Market UpdateFirst-time Homebuyer Tax CreditRecent legislation seeks to bolster homeownership for low to middle-income earners. The newly introduced "First Time Homebuyer Act" could provide a tax credit of up to 10% of the home purchase price, or $15,000, to...
Mortgage Market UpdateA Closing Door for Rates For homeowners wondering if it's a good time to upgrade to a different home: While you have heard, no doubt, that housing supply is tight and prices are high, there are several reasons why it may be a good time to buy -...
Self-Employed BuyersSome 92% of Americans polled said now is a good time to consider self-employment. About 57% would take a gig job while between jobs; 52% would like a long-term contract with flexible hours. The survey indicates more homebuyers may use self-employed...
Half as Many Houses AvailableThe housing market currently has a limited supply of potential buying options. Prospective buyers shopping today have 52% fewer homes to choose from than at this time last year, according to Realtor.com's Monthly Housing Trends Report....
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