Years
Tributes Pour In as William Raveis Company Celebrates 50 Years
Above, from left, Chris Raveis, William Raveis, RISMedia Founder and CEO John Featherston and Ryan Raveis at the 50th Anniversary celebration. More than a thousand William Raveis’ sales associates, managers and employees, as well as three generations of the Raveis family and guests from Maine to Florida celebrated the firm’s 50th awards celebration in high… […]
Consumer Sentiment at Highest Levels in Years
The latest Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) shows an increase of 3.5 points in January to 70.7, its highest level since March 2022. Overall, the full index is up 9.1 points year over year. The index and its assessment are based on the following components: Do respondents think now is a good time… […]
Fluctuation Vs. Real Change: COVID-19 Two Years Later
The world at large has seen more change, more upheaval over the past two years than at any time since perhaps the 1940s. Two years ago, no one could have anticipated the enormous, world-wide tragedy of the pandemic and resulting pivot in priorities—with real estate marked by both new trends and an acceleration of existing […]
Metro Area Wealth Gains as of 2021 Q2: Typical Gain of $349,000 Over 30 Years
Homeownership is a key pathway to building wealth and narrowing the racial income and wealth inequality gap. Housing wealth (equity) accumulation takes time, and is built up by price appreciation and paying off the mortgage. www.nar.realtor – Research