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What Do Supply and Demand Tell Us About Today’s Housing Market?

There’s a well-known economic theory – the law of supply and demand – that explains what’s happening with prices in the current real estate market. Put simply, when demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases, prices fall. Of course, when demand is very high and supply is very low, prices can rise

Posted on October 12, 2021

Is Buying Your First Home Within Your Grasp?

Are you an “old millennial”? Despite the terrible name chosen for this generation, you might be a good candidate for home ownership! Based on the infographic below, you will see that those that have been categorized as “old millennials” are dominating the first time home buying market.

Posted on July 30, 2019

How to Increase Your Equity Over the Next 5 Years

As the value of a family’s home (an asset) increases, so does their equity. Many of the questions currently surrounding the real estate industry focus on home prices and where they are heading. The most recentHome Price Expectation Survey (HPES)helps target these projected answers. Here are the results from theQ2 2019 Survey: Home values will appreciate by 4.1% in 2019

Posted on July 30, 2019

What is Title Insurance and Why is it Important?

The first question you may ask is, what is the title? The title to a piece of property is the evidence that the owner is in lawful possession of that property.   Secondly, what is title insurance? Title insurance protects homeowners against any property loss or damage they might experience because of liens, encumbrances or defects in the title of the

Posted on July 20, 2019

When All The Right Things Are Wrong

When All of the Right Things Are Wrong Falling in love with a fixer-upper is awfully easy when it’s advertised as simply “needing a little TLC.” But, hold off just a bit on falling head over heels for the home until you have done all of your homework. It’s exceptionally important to consult with local real estate agents, conduct

Posted on January 14, 2019