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Opinion: Here’s the latest data on what Realtors are witnessing in the housing market

Housing Wire

Notably, the market has contracted as fewer buyers can afford to purchase in today’s market with the rise in interest rates and the continual rise in home prices. One way to understand the competitiveness of the market is to look at buyers who are waiving contingencies. All cash buyers now stand at 24%.

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Fannie Mae: No Appraisals Required? 3-10-23

Appraisal Today

First, “third party” inspections. And, with this inspection a traditional appraisal is no longer a requirement for the mortgage loan. Secondly, the 3rd party inspection is sent to a licensed appraiser. Mortgage Lending In Q4 Hit Lowest Point Since 2014 Refinance mortgage originations hit low point this century.

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Memorial Villages Townhomes For Sale

Houston Properties

Each of these villages has its own unique charm, perfect for the home buyer with distinct requirements. On the buyer side, she will absolutely tell you what’s wrong with a property and give you all of the reasons not to buy it. – 2014: America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com. lower risk for mistakes.

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Inner Loop Houston Loft Buildings

Houston Properties

2014: America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com. – 2014: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams Memorial. more people addressing field calls and questions from buyers and agents to facilitate a faster, successful sale. increased sphere of influence and exposure to more potential buyers.

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4 Key Piney Point Real Estate Trends

Houston Properties

On the buyer side, she will absolutely tell you what’s wrong with a property and give you all of the reasons not to buy it. – 2014: America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com. – 2014: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams Memorial. increased sphere of influence and exposure to more potential buyers.

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Home Value Of My House: Tips for Pricing Your Houston Home

Houston Properties

Since most Houston home buyers will need a mortgage, it is important that a home’s sale price be in line with a lender’s estimate of its value. It’s critical to know what price you will ultimately be willing to accept for your Houston home before beginning a negotiation with a buyer. Ask a lender. Price accurately.

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Sandalwood Homes For Sale

Houston Properties

They brought a lot of buyers through, and we were fortunate enough to have multiple offers to choose from. Sandalwood is the perfect place for buyers who are looking for a perfect balance between a luxurious lifestyle and serene city living. – 2014: America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com.