For Seattle residents, 15 minutes and 40 minutes in the rush hour traffic could mean the difference between owning a home that costs over $900,000 and one that ...
Read More »Study Says: Home Sales to Remain Flat
As we get into the homebuying season, it’s time to look at some of the trends that began last year and are still defining 2018. The National Housing ...
Read More »Pending Home Sales Slip to Their Lowest in Three Years
An overall growing economy, rising incomes, and a strong job market did little to increase the number of buyers signing on the dotted line to achieve their dream ...
Read More »Demand for Homes Remains Upbeat Despite Headwinds
The demand for housing is on the rise despite headwinds like inventory shortage, increased mortgage rates, and volatile stock markets according to online brokerage firm Redfin, which released ...
Read More »U.S. Luxury Housing Market Prices Stabilize
The luxury residential market remained stable, consistent, and solid in 2017 according to “The Report” a bi-annual analysis of the U.S. luxury market released by Coldwell Banker. The ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates to near 5% in Q4 2018
Mortgage rates and home sales are expected to rise in 2018 according to the latest economic and housing outlook by Fannie Mae. The report expects mortgage rates to ...
Read More »Housing Market to Get More Competitive This Spring
Spring is in the air and with it, the housing market is expected to heat up as buyers compete to get maximum value from a limited inventory of ...
Read More »Life in the Fast Lane
Editor's note: This story was originally featured in the February issue of MReport, out now. If you ask top-performing salespeople whether they’d rather do paperwork or sell loans, there’s ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Focus on Pending Home Sales
On Wednesday, January 31 at 10 a.m. EST, The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its data on pending home sales for December 2017. The Pending Home Sales ...
Read More »Homeowners Might Not be Ready to Sell Just Yet
Low inventory is expected to be the biggest market driver in 2018 as price growth remains strong and homeowners refrain from selling.
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