Tips for Buyers and Sellers - Altie Schmitt

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Posted on October 18, 2019

Some Highlights: The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for the release of their Confidence Index. The R

Posted on October 17, 2019

3 Reasons This is NOT the 2008 Real Estate Market

Posted on October 17, 2019

Today’s real estate market is nothing like the 2008 market. When an economic slowdown happens, it won’t resemble the last one. No one know

Posted on October 04, 2019

5 Homebuying Acronyms You Need to Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on October 04, 2019

Some Highlights: Learning the lingo of homebuying is an important part of feeling successful when buying a home. From APR to P&I, you need to know

Posted on October 03, 2019

3 Signs the Housing Market Is on the Rebound

Posted on October 03, 2019

The residential real estate market has been plodding along for most of the year. However, three recent reports show the market may be on the verge of

Posted on October 02, 2019

4 Tips to Improve Your Home and Save on Your Energy Bill

Posted on October 02, 2019

By making a few key upgrades to your home, you’ll save on your utility bills and improve the energy efficiency of your home. When you’re r

Posted on October 01, 2019

What to Expect from Your Home Inspection

Posted on October 01, 2019

You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents often recommend you make your offer conti

Posted on September 30, 2019

How Does the Supply of Homes for Sale Impact Buyer Demand?

Posted on September 30, 2019

The latest edition of the Realtors Confidence Index from NAR sheds some light on the relationship between seller traffic (supply) and b

Posted on September 27, 2019

What Is the Cost of Waiting Until Next Year to Buy? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on September 27, 2019

Some Highlights: The “cost of waiting to buy” is defined as the additional funds necessary to buy a home if prices and interest rates were

Posted on September 26, 2019

Homeowners Are Happy! Renters? Not So Much.

Posted on September 26, 2019

When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream, much of the conversation revolves around the financial benefits of owning a home. However

Posted on September 25, 2019

Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?

Posted on September 25, 2019

According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September 22 is the best time of year to buy a home, making it ‘Black Friday’ for h

Posted on September 24, 2019

Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now?

Posted on September 24, 2019

If you’re thinking about remodeling your house before you list it, take a look at these three tips to help you decide if you really need to fix

Posted on September 23, 2019

Is Your House “Priced to Sell Immediately”?

Posted on September 23, 2019

In today’s real estate market, more houses are coming to market every day. Eager buyers are searching for their dream homes, so setting the righ

Posted on September 20, 2019

4 Reasons to Sell This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on September 20, 2019

Some Highlights: Buyers are active in the market and often competing with one another for available listings. Housing inventory is still under the 6-m

Posted on September 19, 2019

One of the Top Reasons to Own a Home

Posted on September 19, 2019

One of the benefits of homeownership is that it is a “forced savings plan.” Here’s how it works: You make a mortgage payment each mo

Posted on September 18, 2019

What Buyers Need to Know About HOAs

Posted on September 18, 2019

When searching for a home, you may end up selecting a property in a community with a Homeowners Association (HOA). Before you buy, it’s importan

Posted on September 17, 2019

Home Prices Increase in Every Price Range

Posted on September 17, 2019

Price appreciation can differ depending on your price range. CoreLogic analyzed four individual home prices tiers and shares the increase in each one.

Posted on September 16, 2019

Things to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage

Posted on September 16, 2019

Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You’re undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate

Posted on September 13, 2019

6 Graphs Showing the Strength of the Current Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on September 13, 2019

Some Highlights: Keeping an eye on the current status of the housing market is one of the best ways to make powerful and confident decisions when buyi

Posted on September 12, 2019

What Is the Probability That Home Values Sink?

Posted on September 12, 2019

With the current uncertainty about the economy triggered by a potential trade war, some people are waiting to purchase their first home or move-up to

Posted on September 11, 2019

Millennial Buying Power Poised to Boost Homeownership

Posted on September 11, 2019

In a recent article by Realtor Magazine, Mark Fleming, Chief Economist of First American Financial Corporation, notes, “The largest group of mil

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