by KCM Crew | Feb 28, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics
Some Highlights: If you’re thinking of buying a home and you’re not sure where to start, you’re not alone. Here’s a guide with 10 simple steps to follow in the homebuying process. Be sure to work with a trusted real estate professional to find out the specifics of...
by KCM Crew | Feb 27, 2020 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a special study titled Single-Family Home Price Gains by Years of Tenure. The study estimates median home price appreciation over the last 30 years based on the length of homeownership. Below are...
by KCM Crew | Feb 26, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates
The housing market has started off much stronger this year than it did last year. Lower mortgage interest rates have been a driving factor in that change. The average 30-year rate in 2019, according to Freddie Mac, was 3.94%. Today that rate is closer to 3.5%. The...
by KCM Crew | Feb 25, 2020 | For Sellers, Pricing
One thing helping homeowners right now is price appreciation, especially in the entry-level market. In the latest Home Price Insights report, CoreLogic reveals how home prices increased by 4% year-over-year and projects prices will rise 5.2% by December 2020. Why is...
by KCM Crew | Feb 24, 2020 | For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Luxury Market, Move-Up Buyers
Homes priced in the top 25% of a price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” At the start of last year, many of the more expensive homes listed for sale hadn’t seen as much interest, since much of the demand for housing over the...
