If you made a chart comparing the number of home sales to the number of new homes being built they’d follow a similar path. After all, when homes are...
Read MoreTypically, there are fewer home buyers in the fall. Because of this, homeowners who sell after summer have to work a little harder to attract attention. This year, however,...
Read MoreAmericans’ confidence in the housing market has bounced back, according to the results of the most recent Housing Market Index from Fannie Mae. The index – which asks Americans...
Read MoreThe housing market has a pattern to it. Typically, it starts to get busier in early spring and continues to build through the summer. But, then in fall, when...
Read MoreThe National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index tracks the number of signed contracts to buy homes each month. The index is a good indicator of future home...
Read MoreIf you’re trying to calculate how much house you can afford, the most commonly cited rule is that your mortgage payment should be no more than 28 percent of...
Read MoreWhen there are more buyers than homes for sale, it can be difficult to find a home without compromising on your wish list. Maybe, for example, you wanted an...
Read MoreThe lack of available homes for sale has been getting a lot of attention lately. That’s no surprise. When there aren’t enough homes to accommodate interested buyers, prices rise...
Read MoreSales of previously owned homes continue to improve, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. Their existing-home sales report shows sales rose another 2.4 percent in...
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