Home Sales Increase as Bernanke’s Low Interest Rates Gain Traction
A recent article on Bloomberg News illustrates how Buyers are taking advantage of low interest rates to purchase new homes or refinance their mortgages. According to the article, sales of existing...
View ArticleZillow Real Estate Market Report Shows Increase in Home Values – First Time...
According to Zillow’s second quarter Real Estate Market Reports home values have increased 2.1% during the first two quarters of 2012. It is the first annual increase in United States home values since...
View ArticleWould-Be Sellers Deterred by Rising Home Prices
A recent Redfin survey of 1,800 active home sellers found that many are holding back from selling their homes because they are expecting the values of their homes to rise in the near future. According...
View ArticleHome sellers twice as likely to sell home using REALTOR® than going FSBO
HomeGain.com In case you need some convincing stats to use in your next listing presentation, a recent survey conducted by HomeGain concluded that sellers are 120% more likely to successfully sell...
View ArticleHousing Market Shows ‘Steady and Sustainable’ Improvement
Despite the sluggish economic recovery in the U.S., home sales have been increasing at a rate that leaves economists optimistic for the housing market to add to economic growth for the first time in...
View ArticleAfter re-election, Obama faces immediate housing challenges
Now that all of the bi-partisan bickering has ended and the hoopla has died down, Obama must face an immediate challenge with the housing market after winning re-election. A recent article from Inman...
View ArticleRecovery of the Housing market: Where do we stand?
You have likely heard all kinds of reports recently talking about how the housing market has been showing great signs of recovery, however economists are struggling to agree on where exactly we are at...
View ArticleDenver-based Trelora under fire (again)
If you practice real estate in Denver, you have likely already heard about the major controversy surrounding Denver-based brokerage Trelora, especially the news over the past couple of weeks. Although...
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