by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, this year, builders are on pace to complete more than a million new homes in this country. If you’ve had trouble finding a home to buy over the past year, it may be time to work with your trusted agent to consider a new build and...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
If you put a pause on your home search because you weren’t sure where you’d go once you sold your house, it might be a good time to get back into the market. That’s because today’s market is undergoing a shift, and the supply of homes for sale is increasing as a...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
If you’re ready to move up, you may be trying to decide whether you want to buy a home that’s already on the market or build a new one. And since the supply of homes available for sale today is low, you’re willing to consider either avenue. While home builders are...
by Brent Knapp | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, New Construction
The Joint Center of Housing Studies (JCHS) at Harvard University recently released their 2017 State of the Nation’s Housing Study, and a recent blog from JCHS revealed some of the more surprising aspects of the study. The first two revelations centered around the...
by Brent Knapp | Housing Market Updates, New Construction
Many real estate economists have called on new home builders to ramp up production to help relieve the shortage of inventory of homes for sale throughout the United States. The added inventory would no doubt aid buyers in their search to secure their dream home, while...
by Brent Knapp | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction
The biggest challenge to today’s housing market is the shortage of housing inventory for sale. A normal market would see a six-month supply of homes for sale. Currently, that number is below four months. This is the major reason home prices have continued to...
