Strong buyer demand for residential homes continued to outpace supply in March. The Buyer Traffic Index rose to 69 while the Seller Traffic Index inched up to 41. This based on information in the March REALTORS® Confidence Index (RCI) Survey. In … [Read more...]
FSBO? What You Should Know Before Trying [INFOGRAPHIC]
Fewer Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance
In each Economic Update, the Research staff analyzes recently released economic indicators and addresses what these indicators mean for REALTORS® and their clients. Today’s update discusses unemployment insurance. Fewer initial claims for … [Read more...]
Accessible Tech: What and where to disclose online
This appeared in the April/May issue of Commonwealth magazine. With more and more electronic communication being done in public — the “social” part of social media — you’ll find that you can never really remove your Realtor hat. … [Read more...]
Nearly 10M more renter households had income to qualify to buy home in 2012 vs. 2005
Many factors have increased the number of renter households qualified to purchase a home in 2012 versus 2000 and 2005: 1) incomes have increased, 2) population has grown, 3) mortgage rates are lower, and 4) prices have fallen since … [Read more...]
Myths: The Earth Is Flat and Newspapers Sell Houses
With the housing market beginning to heat up, we are afraid some sellers may consider trying to sell their house as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO). This week we will be posting on the reasons that we believe trying to sell on your own may be a mistake. – … [Read more...]
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