Posts Tagged ‘National association of realtors’
How long does it take to buy a house? By MSN.com
In the age of next-hour delivery, we've all grown accustomed to transactions that happen in a few clicks. Buying a house, however, requires much more time, more signatures and more waiting. Understanding the homebuying process can help gi...
You Don’t Need 20% Down and Seven Other Myths That Are Getting in the Way of Homeownership By RealtyTimes
Think you need to come up with 20% for a down payment in order to buy a house? It might surprise you to know that the median down payment for first-time buyers last year was just 7%, per the National Association of Realtors...
Prices toll on affordability By Fidelity Mortgage
Every U.S. metro area tracked by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in the third quarter of 2020 saw home prices rise, driven by unprecedented demand, low mortgage rates and depleted nationwide housing inventory. In October, the...
The New Rules for Buying a House in 2021 By MSN.com
|© Copyright 2020 Ad Practitioners, LLC. All Rights Reserved. The New Rules for Buying a House in 2021 If you’re ready to take the plunge into homeownership, get a head start on packing.© Arad Golan Coll for Money Homebuying-Ti...
EXISTING HOME SALES ROSE 9.4% MONTH OVER MONTH TO 6.54 MILLION IN SEPTEMBER By BuilderOnline.com
adobestock/bmak The median existing home price was $311,800, up almost 15% year over year, and more than 70% of homes sold in September were on the market for less than a month. Existing home sales rose for the fourth consecutive month i...
What Recession? Summer Home-Buying Season Heats Up as Prices Surge By: Realtor.com
DrGrounds/iStock An official recession, a deadly pandemic, and a national reckoning on racism aren't blunting the housing market's rebound. As the summer home-buying season gets underway, median home prices are surging. They shot up 4.3%...
The Summer Home-Buying Season May Be Much Hotter Than Expected—Here’s Why By Realtor.com
Until recently, the prognosis for the housing market wasn't great. With the economy in a free fall, home sellers swiftly took down their "For Sale" signs and many buyers chose to wait out the coronavirus pandemic. It was like the pause but...
Many buyers keen to sight unseen By Bay Equity
It appears many potential home buyers are not deterred by the coronavirus pandemic, even if social distancing measures keep them from visiting listings in person. “Sight unseen” used to be an option reserved almost exclusively for r...