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CoreLogic Indicates Continued Growth in Home Prices, Particularly in the Midwest
Home prices have seen a moderate month-over-month rise, accompanying a more pronounced year-over-year rise, according to the latest Home Price Insights (HPI) report from CoreLogic. The report states that home prices rose nationally from November 2023 to November 2024 at a rate of 3.4%. Month-over-month, home prices saw a 0.6% rise from October to November,… […]
CENTURY 21 Debuts ‘Joy of Home’ Global Campaign
Century 21 Real Estate LLC has unveiled its new global campaign, The Joy of Home. The multi-faceted media campaign—which will span social and digital media, in addition to two iconic Times Square billboards—leans into a more humanized message that celebrates what today’s home buyers are prioritizing: community, connection and a deeper sense of joy. As… […]
Trends in Housing Affordability: Who Can Currently Afford to Buy a Home?
With mortgage rates recently falling below 6.5%, there has been an improvement in housing affordability. www.nar.realtor – Research
Pending Home Sales Up 2% in October; All 4 U.S. Regions Record Gains
Pending home sales ascended in October, the third consecutive month of increases, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). All four major U.S. regions experienced month-over-month gains in transactions, with the Northeast leading the way. Year-over-year, contract signings increased in all four U.S. regions, led by the West. The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI),… […]
Pending Home Sales Dropped 5.5% in July
Compared to one year ago, pending home sales increased in the Northeast but decreased in the Midwest, South and West. www.nar.realtor – Research
Understanding the Home Mortgage Payoff Process: A Complete Guide
Paying off a mortgage is a momentous financial achievement. It can happen during the process of selling a home or before. During a sale, homeowners often ask me when they should stop paying a mortgage. My guide will walk you through the entire process, from understanding your mortgage terms to updating your records. I will… […]
How to Negotiate Offers on Your Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
Negotiating offers on your home can be challenging yet rewarding. My guide will help you navigate this crucial phase, ensuring you get the best deal possible. I have put significant effort into explaining the following points in detail: Step-by-step negotiation tactics for homeowners How market conditions impact your negotiation strategy Effective methods for handling multiple… […]
Preparing a Home for Sale During a Divorce: A Step-by-Step Guide
Divorce is a challenging time and selling a home adds complexity. My guide offers a step-by-step approach to preparing your house for sale during a divorce, addressing legal, financial and emotional considerations. I have put considerable effort into educating you on the following topics: How to navigate the legal considerations of selling a home during… […]