by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts:Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business:“I expect housing...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have a significant impact on the...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its latest Existing Home Sales Report tomorrow. The information it contains on home prices may cause some confusion and could even generate some troubling headlines. This all stems from the fact that NAR will...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing
If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come. That’s because today’s headlines are painting an unnecessarily negative picture. Contrary to those headlines, home...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Pricing
Some HighlightsWhile home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.Last July, prices started to decline, but around February, they began climbing back up.If you put your plans to move on hold...
by Brent Knapp | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing
Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are still a wise move. To help ease your mind, experts are saying that if we do officially enter a recession,...