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Existing Home Sales Jump, Builder Confidence Holds Steady
Walter Whitehurst Existing Home Sales Jump, Builder Confidence Holds Steady Home buyers kicked the spring home shopping season into gear and boosted sales of pre-owned homes in March. Existing home sales rose 5.10 percent in March according to the National Association of Realtors®. 5.33 million pre-owned homes were sold in March against expectations of 5.30 […]
How to Determine the Right Mortgage for You: The Pros and Cons of Each Type
Walter Whitehurst How to Determine the Right Mortgage for You: The Pros and Cons of Each Type Finding the right mortgage can be a struggle. There’s a wide array of mortgage products on the market, and you don’t always need to get a mortgage through your bank – and with so many options, it’s hard […]
5 Easy Ways to Brighten up Your Curb Appeal
It can be easy to forget, but the first thing people will see when they come to your home is the outside, so it’s important to have a well-maintained and picturesque property that represents the inside of your home positively. A clean, sturdy roof also adds to your home’s curb appeal, so it’s wise to […]
Investor Thoughts: What Home-buyers Can Learn from a Real Estate Investor’s Stand-point
Walter Whitehurst Investor Thoughts: What Home-buyers Can Learn from a Real Estate Investor’s Stand-point There are plenty of things to consider when purchasing an investment property, from the size of place that you’re looking for to the price of home you’re able to afford. While it’s certainly worth knowing what you want going in, here […]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 18, 2016
Walter Whitehurst What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 18, 2016 Last week’s scheduled economic releases included reports on retail sales, inflation and the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book report. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a limited program for reducing principal […]
The Top 5 Home Features That Save Time and Money
Everyone wants to save money on energy bills every month. But did you know that having today’s popular energy-efficient features in your home can also save you time and stress when you sell your home? More and more first-time home buyers are searching for homes in the area, so there is more of a demand for move-in ready […]
Kitchen Decor Trends to Inspire Your Renovations
A kitchen upgrade may seem like the sort of renovation that will cost a pretty penny, but there are a lot of funky things you can do that will add an easy accent and make for a current look. If you’re planning some home improvements and kitchen remodeling projects, here are some upcoming kitchen remodeling […]
5 Documents First-time Home-buyers Need for a Smoother Purchasing Process
Walter Whitehurst 5 Documents First-time Home-buyers Need for a Smoother Purchasing Process With all the work that goes into finding the kind of home you’ll want to put an offer on, it can be easy to forget about all the little things that happen after the deal has been made. While the paperwork involved in […]
How Your Home’s “Days on Market” Affects the Buyer’s Opinion
Walter Whitehurst How Your Home’s “Days on Market” Affects the Buyer’s Opinion Whether you’ve done a lot of research on the real estate market or you’ve sold a home before, you may be aware that there can be a lot of trepidation around how long your house remains up for sale. If you’re concerned about […]