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What’s in a Street Name? A Key to Home Values

Empire Appraisal Group

A Key to Home Values. Homes are more expensive along streets with the words Beverly, Third, Brickell, Bayshore or Island. But Timber or Knoll street homes took longer to sell. Some street and neighborhood names are more associated with expensive homes than other names. A Key to Home Values | Florida Realtors.

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DataDigest: Yes, buyer agents steer clients, new study claims

Housing Wire

In metros across the country, decade after decade, pre-internet and post-internet, buyer agents almost always get 2-3% of the sale price, paid by the seller, the researchers note. and relied on salaried agents rather than commission-paid agents, who typically cost sellers 5-6%. One of the researchers, Will Fried, had a hunch.

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

Houston Properties

Home Value Of My House: Tips for Pricing Your Houston Home. Asking yourself, "What is the home value of my house in Houston"? Use this Houston home valuation tool from HoustonProperties.com. Value Your Home. Planning to sell your home but overwhelmed with all the steps to take?

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Market Correction or Seller Panic?

Appraisal Buzz

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate was its lowest ever at 2.65% on December 31, 2021. Assuming a $250,000 loan was committed on December 31, 2021, your monthly payment was approximately $1,007 exclusive of escrow for real estate taxes and insurance. Therefore, it begs the question: what will happen to home values?

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Rate buydowns are the cat’s meow in today’s market

Housing Wire

Interest rates, though down slightly in recent weeks, are still double what they were at the end of 2021, and the Federal Reserve continues its monetary tightening policies to fight inflation. Nobody was doing buydowns in 2020 and 2021 [when 30-year fixed mortgage rates were in the 3% range]. in November, down from a 9.2%

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Opendoor Lost Close to $1B in 3Q

Empire Appraisal Group

Source: Opendoor Lost Close to $1B in 3Q | Florida Realtors. Source: Opendoor Lost Close to $1B in 3Q | Florida Realtors. One year earlier in 3Q 2021, Opendoor reported a loss of $57 million. According to Inman News, Opendoor said $573 million of its net loss – about 62% – was due to lowering home values in its inventory.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions. SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. Do You Want To Buy A Home Now? Avoid 9 Costly Mistakes Sellers Make. Top Ranked Realtors: Paige Martin & The Houston Properties Team.