Thinking About Selling? These Are the Best Days to List Your Home

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When you sell your home, you want it to sell as quickly and profitably as possible—and in order to make that happen, listing your property at the best possible time is an absolute must. But when, exactly, is the right time to list? According to data outlined in a recent REALTOR® Magazine article, the best […]

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Sellers and Buyers Are Both Feeling More Optimistic In Today’s Market

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There’s no denying that the real estate market has had its ups and downs over the past year. But how are buyers and sellers feeling about the market today? In March, the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) was 81.7, up 5.2 points from February—which means more consumers are feeling optimistic about the real […]

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Home Sellers Capitalizing On All-Time High Prices

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If you’re looking to get the highest price possible for your house when you sell, now may be the best time ever for you to capitalize on market conditions. According to recent data from realtor.com, the median home listing price in the United States hit $370,000 this March. That’s a 15.6 percent increase from March […]

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Single Women Outpacing Single Men in Homeownership

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There was a time when people felt they should wait until they were married to buy a home. But today, that idea is no longer as relevant, and single people are more empowered than ever to purchase real estate—and, more specifically, single women. According to data outlined in a recent REALTOR® Magazine article, single women […]

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Single Women Outpacing Single Men in Homeownership

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There was a time when people felt they should wait until they were married to buy a home. But today, that idea is no longer as relevant, and single people are more empowered than ever to purchase real estate—and, more specifically, single women. According to data outlined in a recent REALTOR® Magazine article, single women […]

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Sellers Benefiting with Home Prices up 10 Percent Year over Year

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As we transitioned into the new year, low mortgage rates and low inventory drove up real estate prices in markets across the country. But exactly how much did home values increase at the start of 2021? According to the most recent CoreLogic Home Price Insights report, in January, home prices in the US were up […]

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Sellers Benefiting with Home Prices up 10 Percent Year over Year

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As we transitioned into the new year, low mortgage rates and low inventory drove up real estate prices in markets across the country. But exactly how much did home values increase at the start of 2021? According to the most recent CoreLogic Home Price Insights report, in January, home prices in the US were up […]

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Nearly ¾ of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less Than 20 Percent When Buying Their Home

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Many potential buyers think that in order to buy a home, you need to have 20 percent of the purchase price saved to cover a down payment. But in 2021, the majority of buyers are successfully closing on their homes with less. According to the most recent REALTORS® Confidence Survey, in January 2021, nearly ¾ […]

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Nearly ¾ of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less Than 20 Percent When Buying Their Home

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Many potential buyers think that in order to buy a home, you need to have 20 percent of the purchase price saved to cover a down payment. But in 2021, the majority of buyers are successfully closing on their homes with less. According to the most recent REALTORS® Confidence Survey, in January 2021, nearly ¾ […]

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Nearly 75% of First-Time Buyers are Putting Less Than 20% Down

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Many potential buyers think that in order to buy a home, you need to have 20 percent of the purchase price saved to cover a down payment. But in 2021, the majority of buyers are successfully closing on their homes with less. According to the most recent REALTORS® Confidence Survey, in January 2021, nearly ¾ […]

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