Thursday, May 7, 2020

Homeowners Are Preparing to List After the Pandemic

Homeowners Are Preparing to List After the Pandemic: A new NAR survey shows that about 77% of potential sellers are readying for a move once stay-at-home orders are lifted.

Another Strong Week for Mortgage Applications

Another Strong Week for Mortgage Applications: Amid record-low mortgage rates, applications for home purchases increased 7% this week, following a 12% uptick last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports.

How Each Home Sale Adds to the Economy

How Each Home Sale Adds to the Economy: NAR calculated the total economic impact that real estate–related industries can have on state economies. See how your state fares in this interactive map.

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Metros Ranked By Lowest APR Mortgage Offerings - Portland Made the List :)

Metros Ranked By Lowest APR Mortgage Offerings: Mortgage rates have fallen to record lows, and low APRs are helping potential home buyers net even more long-term savings. Find out where the greatest opportunities are.

The “Take It or Leave It” Attitude Is Fading from the Market – What That Means for You

  The “Take It or Leave It” Attitude Is Fading from the Market – What That Means for You Negotiations are back. More buyers are asking for b...