Smaller homes have seen significant price growth over larger ones, and that means some homeowners may be sitting on a lot of equity - a lot more than they might realize. With rates on mortgages still low by historical standards but anticipated to edge up soon, homeowners with equity in their current ... » Learn More about It’s a great time for move-up buyers to sell
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Thinking about bringing a pet home for the holidays?
Think you're considering bringing home a furry member of the family this holiday season? Ensure that you have the time, energy and space to give to a pet before deciding to adopt. Below are a few things to keep in mind. Thinking about bringing a pet home for the holidays? 1. Time From taking ... » Learn More about Thinking about bringing a pet home for the holidays?
December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report
The December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report utilizes the sales from November and the November Home Sales Defied the Seasonal Trend Despite the typical winter slowdown, November home sales finished 19.1% above a year ago and prices increased 1.4% over October. All but one of the 53 markets ... » Learn More about December 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report
30-year mortgage rate rises yet again – to 4.16%
Two out of three (62.5%) mortgage experts polled by Bankrate.com this week think the mortgage rate will continue to rise over the short term, and 25% foresee little change. Only 12.5% forecast a decline. 30-year mortgage rate rises yet again - to 4.16% Long-term U.S. rates on ... » Learn More about 30-year mortgage rate rises yet again – to 4.16%
Smart Homes Need Smarter REALTORS®
Home-buyers and sellers are showing increasing desire for smart homes and smart home technology, based on the inaugural Smart Homes and REALTORS® report recently released by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). REALTORS®, in turn, are seeking certifications to indicate experience with smart ... » Learn More about Smart Homes Need Smarter REALTORS®