by Jesse Williams | Oct 5, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
Mortgage rates are unpredictable, but a rate lock can keep rates low and give homebuyers peace of mind. What is a mortgage rate lock? Interest rates rise and fall, meaning a borrower’s rate may be higher at closing than it was when they first applied. A mortgage...
by Jesse Williams | Oct 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
It seems like it was just yesterday that the shock and awe of home price appreciation had the housing market in a frenzy. Now that things are transitioning to what many may consider a more “balanced” market, the impressive surge in price tags has dwindled....
by Jesse Williams | Oct 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Although U.S. home prices continued their 127-month run of consecutive annual gains in August, they slowed for the fourth straight month to 13.5%, according to a new report from CoreLogic released this week. As CoreLogic’s August Home Price Index states, this is the...
by Jesse Williams | Oct 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
First-year homeownership costs have dramatically increased across U.S. cities, according to a new report from SmartAsset released this week. The report examined how much the first year of homeownership costs in the 20 largest U.S. cities. It compared 2022 data across...
by Jesse Williams | Oct 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
While climate risks may not have dented demand for housing, they may be taking more of an active role in buyers’ and lenders’ decision-making processes, according to a new report from Zillow released this week. The Zillow report, in partnership with ClimateCheck,...
by Jesse Williams | Oct 4, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Hurricane Ian, a category 4 hurricane, tore through Florida last week, with the Associated Press reporting Monday morning at least 61 confirmed deaths (so far), more than 1,600 saved by rescue efforts and 600,000 homes and businesses still without electricity. Last...