Month: September 2015
Will August’s Home Sales Decrease Take a Toll on Prices?
According to the National Association of Realtors, the Pending Home Sales Index revealed the month of August saw a small dip in its numbers. Despite the fall, the results were stronger than this point...
Modest Real Estate Gains are Still Good News
It has been a hot summer for real estate in California with home sales higher than they were a year ago. Although sales in August decreased by 3.8 percent from July, the numbers were still up by 9.3 p...
Home Equity in the United States is Up
A recent study completed by Black Knight Financial Services confirms that available home equity in the United States has jumped by an estimated $1 trillion during the last year. This is the highest it...
Economists Report That Federal Rate Hike Won’t Harm Housing Market
The housing market is enjoying a wonderful period of recovery, and much of that has been due to the lower interest rates that have encouraged people to make the decision to purchase a home. With the F...
Luxury Real Estate 101: High Net Worths ‘Bagging” World’s Most Exclusive Villa Retreats
Most people dream about buying luxury getaways but do not have the funds. Even though prices range between $1 million and $10 million, it is always fun to examine some of the world’s most unique...