Mar 11
Housing Looking Good Despite Economic Headwinds The number of consumers who believe home prices will increase over the next year rose to record highs, according to Fannie Mae’s February 2013 National Housing Survey, which polled more than 1,000 Americans to assess their attitudes toward housing. Forty-eight percent of consumers surveyed say they believe home …
Mar 06
230 Elm Ave Media, PA 19063 home for sale in Delaware County. 3 bed, 1 bath 1,184 sqft Single-Family Home Home for sale at 230 Elm Ave Media, PA 19063. Excellent opportunity to own this updated 3bdr, 1 bath Twin home within the Rose-Tree Media School District! Interior features include: refinished hardwood floors and updated …
Mar 06
2224 Rhonda Rd Broomall, PA 19008 home for sale in Delaware County. 4 bed, 3 bath 2,431 sqft Single-Family Home Single Family/Detached, Colonial home for sale at 2224 Rhonda Rd Broomall, PA 19008 Home for sale at 2224 Rhonda Rd Broomall, PA 19008. Fabulous Stone-front Broomall split level home brimming with enhancements and upgrades. …
Mar 05
115 Ferguson Ave Broomall, PA 19008 home for sale in Delaware County. 3 bed, 3 bath 2,196 sqft Single-Family Home Detached,Split/MultiLevel, Colonial,Traditional home for sale at 115 Ferguson Ave Broomall, PA 19008 Home for sale at 115 Ferguson Ave Broomall, PA 19008 Great Location! Very well maintained Split Level home with lots of updates, including; …
Mar 05
409 Warren Blvd Broomall, PA 19008 home for sale in Delaware County. 3 bed, 2 bath 1,520 sqft Single-Family Home Single Family/Detached, Colonial home for sale at 409 Warren Blvd Broomall, PA 19008 Home for sale at 409 Warren Blvd Broomall, PA 19008. Wonderfully updated Split Level with new granite Kitchen, marble floors, and …
Mar 04
Jumbo Mortgage Comeback Helps Lift Luxury Sales. The revival in the luxury real estate market is being fueled by growth in jumbo mortgages, Reuters reports. Jumbo loans typically are more than $417,000. “Jumbo loans are returning to the mortgage market after almost disappearing entirely in the wake of the credit crisis of 2008 and the …
Mar 04
Economist Makes Bold Statement on Home Prices. Home values could surge 35 percent without stretching housing affordability, Raj Dosaj, vice president of the home price index at LPS Applied Analytics, said during a recent webinar hosted by HousingWire. Dosaj says that the increase in home prices could be less than that if mortgage rates rise, …
Mar 01
January Pending Home Sales Up in All Regions. Pending home sales rose in January, and have been above year-ago levels for the past 21 months, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. There were healthy monthly gains in all regions but the West, which, despite being constrained by limited inventory, still improved slightly. The …
Feb 28
Asking/Selling Price Gap Closing A growing number of home owners are selling for an amount closer to their asking price, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Nationally, the average home sold for 98.3 percent of the sellers’ list price in December 2012, up from 97.1 percent in January 2011. Be sure your clients achieve the same …
Feb 28
Seller Shortage Plagues Many Housing Markets. The low inventory of for-sale homes is creating a seller’s market throughout the country. “Buyers and agents are literally waiting for the next house,” says Rick Turley, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage for the San Francisco Bay Area. The supply of existing homes for sale reached nearly …
Feb 27
Ivy League School Offers Free Homes Princeton University is offering free houses to the public, but they have to be able to haul the domiciles away. The homes—which have in the past been used as university offices or for other purposes—are all located south of campus on Alexander Street and have been made available …
Feb 27
60% of Single-Family Renters Plan to Buy Within 5 Years Renters of single-family homes are twenty-five percent more likely than apartment tenants to stay in their current homes fives years or longer, according to a new survey by Opinion Research Corporation. The finding suggests that “demand for single-family homes, the fastest growing rental category, …
