According to Alcynna Lloyd at HousingWire, Sales of new homes jumped 7.1% in August to an annualized rate of 713,000, getting close to June's 12-year high, according to the Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2019
Should you consider School Districts when buying a home, even when you are an empty nester??
Do homebuyers need to think about schools in their prospective neighborhood even if they’re empty nesters or don’t have kids? According to the National Association of Realtors 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, 25% of homebuyers said … [Read more...]
Fannie Mae: Declining mortgage rates propel nation’s home buying outlook to new high
In a new report from Alcynna Lloyd In August, American housing confidence increased slightly as more consumers expressed optimism regarding the nation’s falling mortgage rates, according to Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment … [Read more...]
August was still HOT HOT HOT in the housing market!
HERE WE GO AGAIN!! AUGUST HOUSING WAS STILL HOT !! As summer winds down, I hope August was an enjoyable month for you. The attached graph is helpful snapshot of what was happening in the Whatcom County real estate market for the month! … [Read more...]
