If you’re thinking about purchasing a home this year, this poll should reassure you. Even when inflation is rising like it is today, Americans agree an investment like real estate truly shines. Why Is Real Estate a Great Investment During Times of High Inflation? With inflation reaching its highest level in 40 years, it’s more important than […]
4 Simple Graphs Showing Why This Is Not a Housing Bubble
If costs were so prohibitive, how did so many homes sell during the housing boom? 2. Mortgage Standards Were Much More Relaxed During the Boom During the housing bubble, it was much easier to get a mortgage than it is today. As an example, let’s review the number of mortgages granted to purchasers with credit […]
What’s Driving Today’s High Buyer Demand? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights There’s an influx of buyers looking for homes today, and that means your house is in high demand. Here are a few reasons why so many people are looking to buy a home. Buyers are motivated to beat rising mortgage rates, and many want to escape rising rents. There’s also additional demand from millennials who are reaching peak homebuying […]
More People Are Planning To Buy a Home Soon
As the graph shows, the number of consumers fast-tracking their plans to purchase a home has crept up over the past three months. That indicates many buyers are evaluating their strategy and realizing they should act sooner rather than later. And for homeowners planning to sell, it’s a signal that now may be the time to […]