A+ Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Pro [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Some Highlights:
- Hiring a real estate professional to help you buy your dream home or sell your current house is one of the most \’educated\’ decisions you can make!
- A real estate professional has the experience needed to help you through the entire process.
- Make sure that you hire someone who knows current market conditions and can simply and effectively explain them to you and your family!
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The latest Existing Home Sales Report issued by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) revealed that home sales have decreased for four consecutive months and are at their slowest pace in over two years. This has some industry leaders puzzled considering the fact that the economy is strengthening, unemployment is down, and wages are beginning […]![\"Top](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/08/21142732/20180829-Share-STM.jpg\")
There are many conflicting headlines when it comes to describing today’s real estate market. Some are making comparisons to the market we experienced 10 years ago and are starting to believe that we may be doomed to repeat ourselves. Others are just plain wrong when it comes to what it takes to qualify for a […]![\"\"](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/08/27163633/20180828-Share-STM.jpg\")
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association are all projecting that home sales will increase nicely in 2019. Below is a chart depicting the projections of each entity for the remainder of 2018, as well as for 2019. As we can see, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association all believe that homes sales will increase […]![\"What](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/08/21113241/20180823-Share-STM.jpg\")
Last week, in a new report from Zillow, it was revealed that there has been a rash of price reductions across the country. According to the report: There are more price cuts now than a year ago in over two-thirds of the nation’s largest metros About 14% of all listings had a price cut in […]![\"5](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/08/17130607/20180821-Share-STM.jpg\")
Have you ever been flipping through the channels, only to find yourself glued to the couch in an HGTV binge session? We’ve all been there, watching entire seasons of “Love it or List it,” “Million Dollar Listing,” “House Hunters,” “Property Brothers,” and so many more all in one sitting. When you’re in the middle of your real […]![\"Housing](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/08/14155135/20180816-Share-STM.jpg\")
Some are attempting to compare the current housing market to the market leading up to the “boom and bust” that we experienced a decade ago. They look at price appreciation and conclude that we are on a similar trajectory, speeding toward another housing crisis. However, there is a major difference between the two markets. Last […]![\"Have](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/07/25162814/20180801-Share-STM.jpg\")
For many Americans, buying their first home is their first taste of achieving part of the American Dream. There is a sense of pride that comes along with owning your own home and building your family’s wealth through your monthly mortgage payment. It may seem hard to imagine that the first home you purchased (which […]![\"Are](\"http://files.simplifyingthemarket.com//wp-content/uploads/2018/07/26145131/20180813-Share-STM.jpg\")
The number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will rise over the next few months. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development Residential Sales Report, the number of building permits issued in June was 850,000, a 0.8% increase from May. […]