Friday Five: The Year of the Housing Bottom
By admin on May 14, 2012 at 8:43 am | 0 commentsMore stable home prices point to housing market bottom, as REALTORS® ready to rally for home ownership and the economy in Washington.
The news that home prices are stabilizing across the country suggests that 2012 will be the year the housing market bottoms out. We also look to Washington, the site of next week’s rally for the American Dream. Plus, a group of REALTORS® is making waves with a $100M plan for the state’s national mortgage servicing settlement.
Friday Five: Indicators Look Up for Housing
By admin on April 20, 2012 at 9:51 am | 0 commentsConsumer confidence, bidding wars, and smaller home inventories signal a bullish outlook for the housing economy.
Friday Five: New Indicators Show a Housing Rebound
By admin on January 26, 2012 at 12:21 pm | 0 commentsExisting-home sales, low mortgage rates, and a spike in home builder confidence point to a housing turnaround.
Rebounding from another slow year, the housing market is picking up steam. Prospective home buyers are taking advantage of low mortgage rates, and home builder sentiment reached its highest level in more than 4 years this week. Housing is also gaining a bit of attention on the campaign trail. Dems and Republicans took part at a South Carolina rally promoting home ownership. Read these headlines and more in this week’s Friday Five.
5 Tips For Selling To A Pet Owner
By admin on September 15, 2011 at 9:22 am | 0 comments
5 Tips For Selling To A Pet Owner
Home buyers with pets are a special breed. Selling them the ideal, pet-friendly home is easy with these tips:
Pending Home Sales Slip in July but Up Strongly from One Year Ago
By admin on September 15, 2011 at 8:49 am | 0 commentsPending Home Sales Slip in July but Up Strongly from One Year Ago
August 29, 2011
Trying To Sell A House? Do This First
By admin on August 23, 2011 at 10:15 am | 0 commentsTrying To Sell A House? Do This First
There are things most homeowners miss when preparing to sell a home. They are simple things. They are easy things. They are things our System members wish every homeowner did.
5 Tips For Selling Homes In Tourist Towns
By admin on August 23, 2011 at 10:11 am | 0 comments5 Tips For Selling Homes In Tourist Towns
Selling in a popular travel destination? Here are some tips from CENTURY 21 System members to help you bring out the best in your listings.
Existing-Home Sales Down in July but Up Strongly from a Year Ago
By admin on August 22, 2011 at 10:49 am | 0 commentsExisting-Home Sales Down in July but Up Strongly from a Year Ago
August 18, 2011
WASHINGTON (August 18, 2011) — Existing-home sales declined in July from an upwardly revised June pace but are notably higher than a year ago, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Monthly gains in the Northeast and Midwest were offset by declines in the West and South.
Pending Home Sales Rise in June
By admin on July 29, 2011 at 11:42 am | 0 commentsPending Home Sales Rise in June
July 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (July 28, 2011) — Pending home sales increased in June following a wide swing down in April and then up in May, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Activity increased in the West and South but declined in the Midwest and Northeast; all regions show strong double-digit gains from a year ago.
Cut Home Owners Insurance Bill by Using Discounts
By admin on July 29, 2011 at 11:41 am | 0 commentsCut Home Owners Insurance Bill by Using Discounts
July 26, 2011
By Phil Mulkins, Tulsa World, Okla.
July 20 — Home owners often think the only ways to save money on home insurance is to put up smoke detectors and insure cars with the home insurance company. But property and casualty companies offer a variety of other discounts, says BankRate.com, some for as much as 25% for obscure improvements.