Walter Whitehurst Saving Up for Your Down Payment? Try These Money-Saving Tips To Speed Things Up One of the most significant challenges that many people face when preparing to buy a first home relates to saving money for a down payment. While there are many different loan programs with varying down payment requirements, the fact […]
Walter Whitehurst Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney to Help Close Your Home Purchase? Let’s Take a Look When buying a new home, you may have a close eye focused on your budget and expenses, and your goal may be to keep related expenses to a minimum. However, you may also be well aware […]
The summer months should be quite busy for home buyers, sellers and real estate agents alike! As we head into June, real estate analysts are saying that the national housing market is poised for a successful (and busy!) summer home buying market. Several factors are at play, experts say, including low housing inventory, pent up […]
The summer months should be quite busy for home buyers, sellers and real estate agents alike! As we head into June, real estate analysts are saying that the national housing market is poised for a successful (and busy!) summer home buying market. Several factors are at play, experts say, including low housing inventory, pent up […]
Walter Whitehurst What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 1, 2015 Last week’s economic reports included the Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes, FHFA’s House Price Index and Pending Home Sales from the Commerce Department. The details: Home Prices Dip in March, Pending Home Sales Up According to the Case-Shiller 20-City Housing Market Index, the […]
What Do Smart Sellers Look For? When selling your home, you want results, you want flexibility, you want feedback, and you want to keep your costs low. That’s why I designed our Smart Seller Program with the following Four Smart Seller Guarantees: Communication Guarantee – When selling your home, we understand that no one wants to […]
Walter Whitehurst Concrete Countertops: Learn Why Concrete May Be the Best Thing to Hit Your Kitchen Updating your kitchen may be a project that you have been looking forward to for a long time. Now that the time has come to get started working on your project, you may be exploring the different materials that […]
Walter Whitehurst Received an Offer for Your Home? How to Respond with a Counter-offer Asking for a Higher Price Getting an offer on your house is the first step in getting it sold, but buyers often feel that they have to come in lower than your asking price. After all, everyone wants the deal to […]
Walter Whitehurst Case-Shiller Home Prices: San Francisco, Denver see Double-Digit Increases San Francisco, California where home prices rose 10.30 percent year over year in March, and Denver, Colorado with an even 10 percent gain in year-over-year home prices led the Case-Shiller 20-City Composite Index for March. Rounding out the top-five cities for year-over-year home price […]
Walter Whitehurst What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 26, 2015 Last week’s economic reports included several readings related to housing The Wells Fargo/National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index, the Commerce Department’s releases on Housing Starts and Building Permits, and the National Association of Realtors® report on Existing Home Sales supplied […]