by Suzanne De Vita | Jul 5, 2018 | Consumer, Latest News, National, News |
(TNS)—Yvonne Jimenez Smith and her husband, Brandon Smith, spoke in whispers recently as they visited a white stucco house they planned to buy on a leafy street in San Jose, Calif. After six months of aggressive hunting, they were on their way to a small suburban home...
by Suzanne De Vita | Jul 5, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Appreciation heated up on rentals this spring, with the May median monthly rent totaling $1,440, an increase of 2.1 percent year-over-year, according to the May Zillow® Real Estate Market Report. Last May, the increase in median rent was 0.7 percent. “Over the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 4, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Analysts are anticipating home prices to tick up, but decelerated to a lesser pace, according to CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index (HPI®) report. CoreLogic data found that May prices rose 1.1 percent month-over-month and 7.1 percent year-over-year. According...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jul 4, 2018 | Agent, Best Practices, Broker, Latest News, Trending |
It often begins the minute you start your day. A barrage of emails to respond to. Text messages pinging your phone. Questions and conversations with colleagues. And, perhaps, a morning ritual of checking Facebook, Twitter and the daily news. Throughout the day, there...
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...