Posts Tagged ‘Housing Market’

Should I Sell or Rent Out My House?

Many homeowners who need to move decide to sell their current home so they can have plenty of cash to buy their next digs. Still, though, some might wonder: Should I sell or rent out my house? It’s a good question. Owning rental proper...

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Why You Should Consider Selling a Home You Haven’t Even Bought

              You’ll consider several criteria when purchasing your first home, but have you thought about how easy it will be to sell later? Things like location, features, and nearby a...

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Buy or Build a House? Compare the Pros and Cons

                  When you decide it’s time to put down roots, you may wonder: Is it cheaper to buy or build a house? Unless you’re rolling in money, you’ll probably...

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What Do Rising Rates Mean For Homeownership In 2017?

                The Fed raised interest rates last week, causing a ripple of concern among those who are worried about the effects on higher mortgage rates and the greater impact o...

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Tips for Selling Your House in Winter

With people away on trips and cold weather making house hunting less appealing, winter can be a challenging time to sell your home. On the other hand, fewer homes on the market means yours will get more attention from buyers. By upping the cozy...

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America’s Hottest Markets for Real Estate in December 2016

                “On Dasher, on Dancer … on U.S. home buyers!” At least, that’s what Santa might say if he were checking out realtor.com® data while making his express prim...

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Spring is Great, But Listing in Winter Pays Off, Too

What time of year is most advantageous for sellers to put their home on the market? Redfin analyzed more than 7 million home sales over the past four years and divided the data into seasons, according to when the homes were first listed. We ev...

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A Home for the Holidays: The Smartest Real Estate Move

You know that play in football where the quarterback seems to hand the ball off to a running back and the entire defense concentrates on that "runner," only to find that the ball ended up in the hands of someone on the other side, who then spri...

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Where the Top Real Estate Markets Are

                  Realtor.com has revealed the top real estate markets in the United States for the month of November. San Francisco, California; Dallas, Texas; Vallejo, Ca...

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The Counteroffer: Negotiating a Real Estate Deal

A lot can happen between an initial offer and the 'Sold' sign going up. Meet the counteroffer ... Most Americans don’t have a lot of experience bartering for goods, but it’s one of the most important parts of the home-buying process. ...

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