Pending home sales increased in November, rebounding from the prior month’s decline, in accordance with the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The West region reported the largest growth in November, while the other three major U.S. regions saw only marginal variances in month-over-month ... » Learn More about Pending Home Sales Up
2019
Rates on Mortgages Ease – 30-Year at 3.72%
U.S. long-term rates on mortgages declined slightly this week, remaining close to the historically low levels where they have hovered over the past 60 days. Rates on Mortgages Ease - 30-Year at 3.72% Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for a 30-year ... » Learn More about Rates on Mortgages Ease – 30-Year at 3.72%
Boomers Age -Plenty of Homes Coming
Builders have struggled to conquer land scarcity and rising labor costs and materials. However a flood of homes will come on the market during the next 20 years as baby boomers age - enough to affect local economies in traditional retirement areas. The boomer generation, once 76 million strong in ... » Learn More about Boomers Age -Plenty of Homes Coming
November 2019 Housing Report
The November 2019 housing report uses the numbers for October 2019. While November 2019 home sales decreased slightly, down 1%, the median sales price surged 7.9% from November 2018 to be $257,000.00. Having 49 days as average time on market, which is actually down 2 days from November 2018. The ... » Learn More about November 2019 Housing Report
A Little Holiday Magic
The holidays seem to be a natural time for some holiday magic as well as to help others and pay it forward, but what happens when you help others and pay it forward as part of your daily routine. Michael Steger, a psychologist at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, has always been amazed by ... » Learn More about A Little Holiday Magic