by Beth McGuire | Apr 23, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Rent growth is crawling at its slowest pace in five years, with rents up nationwide just 0.7 percent year-over-year, according to the recently released March Zillow® Real Estate Market Reports. Notably, rent growth in the West, which has led appreciation, is stalling....
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 12, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Consumer, Latest News, National, News |
For all the hurdles to homeownership, one obstacle is stubbornly more insurmountable than the rest: the down payment. Renters are having trouble stacking up the savings to place a down payment on a home, according to the recently released Zillow® Housing Aspirations...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 5, 2017 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—You’ve decided to go for it. You know mortgage rates are enticingly low. Buying a home can be thrilling and nerve-wracking at the same time, especially for first-time homebuyers. It’s difficult to know exactly what to expect. Take these five steps to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 18, 2016 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
The homeownership rate spiraled to its lowest point in 50 years earlier this year, and while it picked up in the third quarter, it remains off its recent peak. The populations bearing out the trend the most, according to a new analysis by the Pew Research Center, are...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 12, 2016 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Another year in housing is winding down, and though the outcome of the election has brought several theories as to its future, one fact is clear: climbing prices, still-rigid lending standards, student loan debt, and tight supply are continuing to keep renters on the...