by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 4, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Sellers are winning. According to an analysis recently released by Zillow, the average homeowner pocketed $38,856, or a 20.8 percent return, when selling, having had their home for 8.4 years. “In a housing market that’s been plagued by low inventory and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 1, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
Amid nationwide shortages in supply, homebuyers in June had more options, but their choices were fast-moving and pricey, according to data from realtor.com®. The average home was listed for a median $299,000 and sold in 54 days—both new realtor.com records. On an...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, News |
A bigger piece of the pie. The average homeowner is forking over 17.1 percent of their income for their mortgage, an allocation that has grown from 15.9 percent in 2017, according to a recent report by Zillow. The increase is the second-most significant since the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
For the fourth time in five weeks, mortgage rates have settled, with the average 30-year, fixed mortgage at 4.55 percent, a decline from 4.57 percent the prior week, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®). The average 15-year, fixed...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2018 | Buying/Selling, House Canary, Latest News, News |
Baby boomers are the biggest generation of homebuyers behind millennials, at 32 percent, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) 2018 Profile of Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends. For more information, please visit www.nar.realtor. For the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 27, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
In a continuing downtrend, May’s pending home sales slid, declining 2.2 percent for the fifth month in a row (year-over-year), according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). Activity decreased 2.5 percent in the...