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Top 10 Places to Buy a Vacation Home

Investment properties in beachside communities offer the highest ROI potential, a new analysis shows. Here are the most profitable hotspots this year. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes

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How to Increase Cash Flow From a Second Home

Real estate professionals can use these market and financial tips to improve their own property investment strategy or that of their clients. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes

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Higher Home Prices and Mortgage Rates Made It Difficult for Home Buyers to Qualify in May 2023

With a monthly mortgage payment increase of 3.7% and a 2.8% rise in the median price of single-family homes, qualifying for a home loan was more challenging for potential buyers in May 2023. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Pending Home Sales Shrunk 2.7% in May

Pending Home Sales Shrunk 2.7% in May May 2023 pending sales surged in the Northeast; the other three U.S. regions posted month-over-month losses. All regions saw year-over-year declines. Media Contact:  Lauren Cozzi 202-383-1178

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Emerging Design Trends for Staging a Home in 2023

Staging a home can be one of the most effective ways to attract potential buyers to a property. As we take on the spring selling season, understanding and implementing new design trends to include in your home staging can give your sellers a competitive edge and help them achieve a faster, more successful sale.  But… […]

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Baby Boomers Overtake Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers

Baby Boomers Now the Largest Generation of Home Buyers Most baby boomers are repeat buyers who have housing equity to propel them into their dream home and who are making housing trades later in life. Media Contact:  Spencer High 202-383-1051 Working With Buyers, Working With Sellers, Working With First-Time Homebuyers, Working With Single Home Buyers, […]

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Celebrating the Single Women Home Buyers for Galentine’s Day

Single women home buyers are surpassing all odds in the housing market and purchasing homes with lower household incomes in an increasingly unaffordable housing market. www.nar.realtor – Research

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7 Affordable Places to Buy a Vacation Home

Home prices are skyrocketing, but these locations aren’t pricing out second-home buyers. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes

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Mountain-West Region Sees Increased Home Equity 

The region had been growing for decades but the pandemic appears to have accelerated that trend. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes

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Existing Home Sales Dropped 1.5% in December

Existing-home sales retreated for the eleventh consecutive month in December, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) recent existing home sales report. NAR’s latest data on existing homes found that total existing-home sales decreased 1.5% to 4.02 million, and YoY sales were down 34% from the 6.09 million last year. Three of the four… […]

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