Home prices are rising rapidly in many markets, but Pacific Coast Builders Confidence attendees name two main factors that should quell fears of a new bubble.
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Why Some Buyers Are Feeling Like They Missed Out
Mortgage rates and home prices are on the rise, and some home buyers who were waiting around for the housing market to reach bottom are realizing now they may have missed the boat.
Mortgage rates are inching up, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 3.91 percent last week — up from 3.3 percent in early May, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac.
Top Markets for Buyers and Sellers
If you’re considering buying a home, you might want to know whether you’re in a buyers or sellers market.
Tight inventory favors sellers in the Southwest, while buyers have the upper hand in some Midwestern and Eastern cities.
Read the details here, and see where Seattle is on the list!
5 Insider Secret Stats Every House Hunter Should Know
Everyone knows that numbers matter, so it’s no surprise that today’s home buyers are smart about basic market data and often take the lead in running their own personal finance spreadsheets. However, recent market trends present some unique challenges to buyers: multiple offers, super-short days on market (DOM), way-over-asking sales prices. Those challenges, in turn, give rise to the need for a unique set of “statistics.” Here are some of the insider stats that savvy house hunters need to know.
Top 10 Home Price Spikes Across the U.S.
Home prices are rising across the country, but where are sellers cashing in big? Find out if your market’s ahead of the rest.
Read this list of top 10 markets with the biggest home price increases to see if now is the right time to sell.
Managing The Real Estate Details 