by thematthewsteam | Apr 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you spend any time following the real estate market or economy, you know there’s no shortage of data. Nearly every day there’s a new report detailing some corner of our economic lives, whether it’s consumer spending, mortgage rates, jobs, or home sales. But reading...
by thematthewsteam | Apr 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
For the second straight month, sales of previously owned homes increased from one month earlier, according to new numbers from the National Association of Realtors. In fact, sales of single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and co-ops, rose 1.1 percent to an annual...
by thematthewsteam | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Unless you’re buying a new house, you’re likely to be choosing which house to buy based on how much work it might need. And if you don’t have the time and expertise to do the work yourself, you’re going to have to factor possible remodeling costs into your buying...
by thematthewsteam | Apr 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been at all interested in shopping for a home, you’ve likely heard news about rising home prices. Since the housing crash, home values have rebounded and, in some areas, the climb has been quick. However, news about increasing prices should be measured...
by thematthewsteam | Apr 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Conventional wisdom has it that if you find a home equipped with the latest eco-friendly features it’s going to cost you significantly more than one without. After all, energy-efficiency and green-home technologies have become more popular with prospective home buyers...