Posts Tagged ‘Housing Market’
Factors That Influence Home Buying
A home is a reflection of its owner’s personality, tastes and values. Because we know that each individual is unique and has her own idea of what’s important when choosing a home, we set out to compare and contrast what different types of...
What You Need to Know About Buying a Home This Winter
Planning on buying in the off-season? Arm yourself with strategies from the pros. Rainy open houses and icy walkways make shopping for a home in winter less of a thrill than in the busy spring and summer months. But there are some dist...
Texas Home Prices Have Skyrocketed
Four Texas markets, including Dallas-Fort Worth, have had the most home price appreciation in the country during the last decade. Austin, Denver, D-FW, San Antonio and Houston topped home price gains in the new study by Realtor.com. Austi...
3 Tips for Aspiring First-Time Homebuyers
After years of renting, you are more than ready to take the plunge into home ownership. You dream of having a cozy casa to call your own, and you cannot wait to start the house hunting process. While looking for your first home is exciting, ...
Industry advice: Homebuyer Education Benefits Lenders, Homeowners, and the Industry
There's a new way to set homebuyers up for sustainable homeownership. When borrowers who seemed promising don’t qualify, what can lenders do? Many are using homebuyer education to give these borrowers a positive path forward. Homebuyer ...
9 Updates Your Home Needs Every 10 Years
No matter how much you love and care for your home, things are bound to wear out and need fixing — especially when you hit the 10-year mark. ...
Sneak Peek: 5 Home Design Trends You’ll Be Seeing in 2018
Twice a year, true interior design magic happens when the industry gathers in North Carolina for High Point Market. This massive trade show gives the design world an opportunity to show off the newest styles in furnishings, lighting and access...
Home Foundations And Why Material Matters
The typical single-family home can weigh anywhere from 80,000 to 160,000 pounds. Foundations provide a solid base for a home's weight, help to ensure the house stays level and provides a base for construction to take place. Foundations matter,...
