The case of the shoeshine boy (or, consider yourself warned):
At some point in 1929, Joe Kennedy went to get his shoes shined. You may be familiar with his sons, John Fitzgerald, Robert, and Edward as they have dabbled in public office. Being a patron of polite society, Joe frequented
Are We About to See a Wave of Foreclosures? (Spoiler: NOPE!)
With the mortgage forbearance clauses of the CARS act winding down, it’s easy to wonder if housing values are going to collapse due to a flood of foreclosed properties much like it did in the month following the mortgage crisis of 2008.
What will happen with the housing marketing in 2022?
As we wrap another crazy year for real estate, there’s one big question on everyone’s minds right now: will the 2022 housing market continue to follow the same trajectory, or are we facing a possible downturn? In today’s market, the most powerful tool you have to beat your competition is knowledge. So, let’s take a deep dive into what leading real estate experts are projecting for 2022 so you have the confidence you need to crush your goals this year.
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The Seller’s Market Stays Strong!
With interest rates remaining low and inventory remaining limited, homes are continuing to trade for top dollar!
The FED Projects Low Rates Through the End of the Year
As the economy recovers from the effects of the COVID pandemic, mortgage applications still remain about 18% lower than one year ago, according to CNBC- likely due to a continued shortage of available homes for sale. While the Federal Reserve intends to ease its purchasing of government-backed bonds by the end of the year, we can expect interest rates to remain consistently low, at least in the short term.
CAR’s Housing Sentiment Index Is In
The California Association of Realtors recently published their July Housing Sentiment Index- a monthly survey of 1,000 consumers regarding various economic factors that affect the housing market. While the overall index dropped only one point to 71 since June, there
Sales Are Climbing… But So Are Mortgage Rates
After near-record lows in the month of July, interest rates are on track to bounce back up towards where they were this spring. Additionally, the number of new listings on the market as well as closed home sales continues to
How Can Now Be a Good Time to Buy?
It’s no secret that home values are at historical highs, prompting both casual homeowners and real estate investors alike to take advantage of this opportunity to get the most out of this seller’s market. The question is that now that your
Can We Afford to Pay the Piper?
It’s no secret that housing prices are at historical highs these days and that begs the question, Can people still afford to buy homes? The answer is absolutely YES! On June 1st, Reports on Housing published data, tracking several Southern California