When industries begin speaking of a “new normal,” it can be difficult to discern how many of its old practices are on track to permanently change and which ones are
Closing escrow during the pandemic: the new normal
Congratulations, home seller. You were able to find a buyer during these crazy times. Closing escrow, however, is a little different than it once was.
Realtor.com’s Erica Sweeney speaks of how
Even with higher home prices, it’s a great time to buy
Despite all the news about real estate inventory being low and prices consistently inching up, it’s still a great time to buy a home, according to a recent report by
Transition from seller’s to buyer’s market may be slowly taking place
The real estate tide may be making a more significant turn, according to the latest insight from industry leaders. According to Fortune magazine’s Chris Morris, what was once a seller’s market,
‘Aging in Place’ may be helping to fuel housing shortage
As the baby boomer generation has aged, it has also stayed put. And for all the innovations builders and product manufacturers have come up with to help seniors “age in
Trending more than ever: down payment assistance from Mom and Dad
It’s no longer the exception to the rule. Rising home prices are sending first-time home buyers to their parents for help with down payments, according to Ben Eisen’s recent article
Mixed bag for buyers and sellers forecast for 2019
It’s that time of year when people look back on the past year but also like to take a leap forward, trying to take a peek at what 2019 has
New study shows millennials still believe in the American Dream
A recent 2018 Bank of the West study dealing with the buying habits of millennials indicates the equity-shy demographic is now turning to real estate as the cornerstone of their
Lack of inventory pushes home prices higher
It’s a great time to be a seller, but not such a thrill being a rookie buyer. Quickly rising home prices and the shortage of existing homes on the market
DFW area home sales reach record-breaking heights
Sales of existing homes in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro jumped 10 percent in February 2018 from a year earlier, reaching a record high for the North Texas area.
According to a
