Infographics - Long Island Real Estate

Homes Are Selling Quickly [INFOGRAPHIC]

October 19, 2019October 18, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for the release of their Confidence Index.
The REALTORS® Confidence Index is a key indicator of housing market strength based on a monthly survey sent to over 50,000 real …

5 Homebuying Acronyms [INFOGRAPHIC]

November 9, 2019October 4, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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Learning the lingo of homebuying is an important part of feeling successful when buying a home.
From APR to P&I, you need to know the acronyms that will come up along the way, and what they mean when you hear them.
Your local p…

Buy Now or Wait Until Next Year?

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and interest rates were to increase over a period of time.
Freddie Mac forecasts interest rates will rise to 3.8% by Q4 2020.
CoreLogic predicts home prices will appreciate by 5.4% over the next 12 months.
If you’re ready and willing to buy your dream home, now is a great time to buy.

4 Reasons to Sell This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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Buyers are active in the market and often competing with one another for available listings.
Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply found in a normal housing market.
Homes are still selling relatively quickly, averaging 31 days on the market.

6 Graphs Showing the Strength of the Current Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

November 23, 2019September 13, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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Keeping an eye on the current status of the housing market is one of the best ways to make powerful and confident decisions when buying or selling a home.
Mortgage rates remaining near historic lows and houses selling in an average…

A+ Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Pro [INFOGRAPHIC]

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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Hiring a real estate professional to help you buy your dream home or sell your current house is one of the most powerful decisions you can make.
A real estate professional has the experience to help you confidently navigate through the entire process.
Make sure you work with someone who knows the current market conditions and can simply and effectively explain them to you and your family.

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis

August 31, 2019August 30, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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There is plenty of talk in the media about a pending economic slowdown.
The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the last 5 U.S. recessions, and decreased by less than 2% in the 4th.
Many experts predict a potential…

A Latte a Day Keeps Homeownership Away [INFOGRAPHIC]

September 1, 2019August 23, 2019 by Glen Hagen

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The pumpkin spice latte is launching soon, so you may be tempted to spend your extra cash on a daily caffeine fix, but that small expense can add up to a big number – fast!
Saving for a down payment takes a little discipline, so lim…