Why it's Hard to Buy a House in 2022
Ask anyone you know trying to buy a house right now and you will get the same answer: it is nearly impossible to get what you are looking for.
Should You Buy A Home With No Money Down?
If you've been trying to save up for a down payment on a home, you understand just how daunting this task can seem. In moments of frustration, you may have wished there was a way to buy a home without having to come up with a big chunk of cash. The good news is, there actually are ways to purchase a home with no down payment, but just because you can do something doesn't necessarily mean you should. Here's a closer look at your options and the pros and cons of choosing this approach
How to Make Your Offer Stand Out
HOMES are selling fast and furiously, with multiple buyers competing to secure their dream house.
Why Is It So Difficult to Buy a Home Today?
WOULD-BE home buyers are having a hard summer as house prices have soared and properties are being snapped up in hours.
Helping Your Clients Narrow Down Search Criteria
BUYING a new home is exciting – but also rather overwhelming.
After all, the buyers have so many choices and options to consider when looking for their next dream home it can become a bit of a needle in a haystack affair.
Should You Buy a House That is For Sale by Owner?
Some homeowners decide to sell a house themselves, rather than getting help from a real estate agent. Buying a house that is listed as “for sale by owner” (FSBO) may have pros and cons.
Market Recovery Survey: Buyers Making Their Way Back
The real estate rebound is coming as buyers continue making their way back onto the market, according to the recently released 2020 Market Recovery Survey from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). The survey, which received over 2,000 responses from REALTORS®, shows that market recovery is happening at this very moment. Of those surveyed, 92 percent said their buyers have either already returned to the market or they never left.
Homebuyer Tips: Moving During Uncertain Times
With prices at their highest and inventory at an all-time low, now is a great time to sell. In addition, interest rates are at their lowest in history, giving buyers maximum purchase power. As a result, many are looking for homes and are willing to pay top dollar. Call your Key agent today for more information about the many advantages of buying and selling in today’s market.
Emergent Building Trends
The National Association of Home Builders released a study naming the home trends, buyer preferences, and must-have features for 2020, including energy efficiency. Efficient lighting, programmable thermostats, and Energy Star–rated appliances are the green features most likely to be included in new homes this year, according to Rose Quint, the NAHB’s assistant vice president of survey research.