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Some Highlights: For the 5th year in a row, the Northeast saw a concentration of “High Outbound” activity. For the first time ever, South Dakota held the top spot for “High Inbound” states. Much of America’s outbound activity can be attributed to Boomers relocating to warmer climates after retiri...

There is no doubt that historically low mortgage interest rates were a major impetus to housing recovery over the last several years. However, many industry experts are showing concern about the possible effect that the rising rates will have moving forward.The Mortgage Bankers Association, Fanni...

According to a recent survey conducted by ClosingCorp, over half of all homebuyers are surprised by the closing costs required to obtain their mortgage.After surveying 1,000 first-time and repeat homebuyers, the results revealed that 17% of homebuyers were surprised that closing costs were requir...

 There's also a formal dining room and formal living room or home office option both with oak crown and trim moldings. Upstairs are four bedrooms including the master suite and are all generous in size. The lower level is finished into a large L-shaped recreation room, a guest room and an additio...

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) keeps historical data on many aspects of homeownership. One of the data points that has changed dramatically is the median tenure of a family in a home. As the graph below shows, for over twenty years (1985-2008), the median tenure averaged exactly six y...

This commfortable and nicely updated cape cod has an open first floor plan - kitchen has stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar and open to living room.  Two bedrooms down, master bedroom up, finished basement with wet bar!  Huge deck and fenced yard!  Sales price $112,000.When you are ready t...

Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why we like the Home Price Expectation Survey.Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment & market strategists about w...

Newly listed and possibly the best buy in Cuyahoga Falls under $100,000! ou'll be pleasantly surprised when you see this delightful 2 bedroom home with an updated fully applicanced kitchen with Corian counters and ceramic backsplash. The formal dining will accommodate all your guests and the livi...

Highlights: Sales of existing homes reached the highest pace in a decade at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.69 million. January marked the 59th consecutive month of year-over-year price gains as the median home price rose 7.1% to $228,900. NAR’s Chief Economist, Lawrence Yun had this to sa...

The National Association of Realtors recently released a study titled 'Social Benefits of Homeownership and Stable Housing.’ The study confirmed a long-standing belief of most Americans:“Owning a home embodies the promise of individual autonomy and is the aspiration of most American households. H...