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75% of Homeowners Think Now is a Good Time to Sell!

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released the findings of their Q2 Homeownership Opportunities and Market Experience (HOME) Survey. The report covers core topics...
premium home sales

Buyer’s Market Helps Premium Home Sales Soar

We previously reported how a shortage of inventory in the starter and trade-up home markets is driving prices up and causing bidding wars, creating a...
your first step

Pre-Approval Should Always Be Your First Step

In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the amount of homes for sale. This has led...
myths holding back home buyers

2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

In Realtor.com’s recent article, “Home Buyers’ Top Mortgage Fears: Which One Scares You?” they mention that “46% of potential home buyers fear they won’t qualify...
Coram Home For Sale

3 Timber Ridge Court, Coram, NY

3 Timber Ridge Court, Coram, NY This Coram home is offered at $425,000.  It is located on a 1/3 acre corner property situated on a...

The Cost of Renting vs. Buying in the US [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent...
retirement planning

The Importance of Home Equity in Retirement Planning

We often discuss the difference in family wealth between homeowner households and renter households. Much of that difference is the result of the equity buildup...
New Construction

The Supply & Demand Problem Plaguing New Construction

Many real estate economists have called on new home builders to ramp up production to help relieve the shortage of inventory of homes for sale...
Equity in Your Home

Do You Know How Much Equity You Have in Your Home?

CoreLogic’s latest Equity Report revealed that 91,000 properties regained equity in the first quarter of 2017. This is great news for the country, as 48.2 million of all...
Buying is Cheaper Than Renting

Buying Is Now 33.1% Cheaper Than Renting

The results of the latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia show that buying is cheaper than renting with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage...

Top Home Renovations for Maximum ROI [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: Whether you are selling your home, just purchased your first home, or are a homeowner planning to stay put for a while,...
Are Home Prices Approaching Bubble Territory

Are Home Prices Approaching Bubble Territory?

As home values continue to rise, some are wondering,  "Are home prices approaching bubble territory."  Zillow just reported that: “National home values have surpassed the peak...