by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights: 24% of all recent home buyers were single at the time of purchase. 47% of single men cite the desire to own a home of their own as the primary reason to buy. 18% of first-time buyers were single women. Source: KCM
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights: Harvard University’s Joint Center of Housing Studies recently released the top financial & emotional reasons to own a home. Owning is a good way to build up wealth that can be passed along to your family as it is usually a form of...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics
Some Highlights This is the 48th consecutive month with year-over-year price gains. Lawrence Yun, NAR’s Chief Economist says that, “The main issue continues to be a supply & affordability problem. Finding the right property at an affordable price is...
by Brent Knapp | Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights: Many buyers are purchasing a home with a down payment as little as 3%. You may already qualify for a loan, even if you don’t have perfect credit. Take advantage of the knowledge of your local professionals who are there to help you determine how...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Pricing
Some Highlights: Sunday, March 13th, we “Spring Forward” one hour for Daylight Savings Time (except for our friends in AZ). Every hour in the United States, 624 homes will sell and 118 homes will regain positive equity. The median home value will also...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Pricing
Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, waiting to move may end up costing you more!...