Real Estate News
WHAT TOPS HOME BUYERS WISHES IN 2017?
Like any market, real estate is at the mercy of trends that grab the attention of prospective buyers. In 2017, it seems consumers are most taken with useful outdoor areas, ranch-style houses and modern kitchens. A recent survey done by realt...
WHAT DID THE LATEST FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE MEETING REVEAL?
Economic numbers have been encouraging throughout March, as the unemployment rate has held and job gains have continued to trend upward. Data also shows that average household spending is on the rise and inflation is ticking up toward two perce...
CHECKING IN ON CASH AND DISTRESSED SALES NUMBERS
Real estate economic experts know that tracking even a limited number of metrics can provide telling details about the state of the market. Two of those important metrics were released last week when CoreLogic updated its percentage of cash sal...
ARE LANDLORDS TAKING OVER AMERICA’S HOUSING MARKET?
Despite the federal government continuing to subsidize the mortgage process, homeownership rates are at 50 year lows. There is much debate about what is driving such lows, from demographic shifts to slowing construction of new homes. Perhaps th...