by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 25, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
New-home sales tacked on another month of gains in March, with sales of new, single-family homes up 5.8 percent to 621,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The average new-home sales price was $388,200,...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 23, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, National, News |
Existing-home sales leaped to their highest pace in 10-plus years in March, reaching a robust level of activity not seen since February 2007, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Existing-home sales totaled 5.71 million last month, a 4.4 percent...
by Beth McGuire | Apr 22, 2017 | Advice, Home Improvement, Latest News, Trending |
You may expect a sizable tax refund this year. That leads to the big question: What should you do with that money? Sure, you could save it. You could use it to pay down high interest rate credit card debt. You might even use it to start an emergency fund. But if you...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 16, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
Will more interest rate hikes this year turn millennials off to buying a home? A sizable share of millennials recently surveyed by TransUnion decided to put off buying a home after learning of the interest rate hike in 2016, with 42 percent reporting that the raise in...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 12, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, News, Trending |
Real estate season is underway, and house hunters have one goal in mind: a ranch-style home. According to a recent survey by realtor.com®, ranches are the most in-demand style of home this year, with 42 percent of homebuyers eyeing a rambler in their search for a...