by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
There’s great opportunity for today’s homeowners to sell their houses and make a move, yet due to the impact of the ongoing health crisis, some sellers are taking their time coming back to the market. According to Javier Vivas, Director of Economic...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows, all the way down to 3.03%. Last week’s reported rate reached the lowest point in the history of the survey, which dates back to...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week, a very well-respected real estate analytics firm surprised many with their home price projection for the next twelve months. CoreLogic, in their latest Home Price Index said: “The economic downturn that started in March 2020 is predicted to...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
With businesses reopening throughout the country and some experts indicating early signs of a much-anticipated economic recovery, more homebuyers are actively entering the housing market this summer. Today, housing is truly driving the U.S. economy forward. With...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years.The belief in the stability of housing as a long-term investment remains strong, despite the many...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
After putting their home search on hold during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, buyers are returning to the market ready and eager to purchase a home. But the biggest challenge facing them in today’s market? A lack of inventory. According to recent data from...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
In today’s fast-paced world where answers are just a Google search away, there are some who may question the benefits of hiring a real estate professional when selling a house. The reality is, the addition of more information can lead to more confusion. A real estate...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
In a recent survey of home sellers by Qualtrics, 87% of respondents said they were concerned their home won’t sell because of the pandemic and resulting economic recession. Of the respondents, 51% said they are “seriously worried.” That concern seems...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the country reopens and starts to lift COVID-related restrictions, more people are getting back into the housing market—but many sellers are still concerned with how the pandemic will impact their home sale. According to a new survey from LendingTree, more...
by NICK FLERLAGE | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Everyone is ready to buy a home at different times in their lives, and despite the health crisis, today is no exception. Understanding how affordability works and the main market factors that impact it may help those who are ready to buy a home narrow down their...