The Housing Market Update Homeownership Remains a Top Priority among Consumers: The dream of owning a home is still viewed as the number one as a long-term financial goal for Americans, with 54% saying it was their primary long-term financial…
Sellers Still Expect Prices to Rise: The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased 1.2 points in August to 88.0, just below the all-time high set in June. The net share who reported that now is a good time…
The Housing Market Update Hurricane Harvey Relief for Mortgage Payers: The Mortgage Bankers Association of America along with HUD and FHFA are all working together to offer financial relief to homeowners with mortgages. Currently the affected area is limited…
Existing Home Sales Show Tight Market: The National Association of Realtors released their recent Existing Home Sales report for July and it showed a very tight housing market. Existing Home Sales are the single best measure of the health of…
What to Get a New Home Owner: First time home buyers are on the rise and there is a good chance that you either know one or are one. So, if you are one - send this list to your…
New Construction Expected to Increase: The biggest issue with our housing market over the past two years is a huge shortage of available inventory with supply sitting well below 7 months at current sales paces. So, it is welcome news…
Home Builders' Sentiment Jumps: The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released their recent Housing Market Index and it showed a very robust reading of 68. Its the 4th highest reading since 2007. Any reading above 50.0 is considered positive…
