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Insurance carrier exodus rattles California and Florida housing markets

Housing Wire

. “It can’t be my forever home if I can’t afford it.” According to Sandy Williams, an eXp Realty agent in Sarasota, homeowners’ insurance costs have doubled for many in her metro area ( flood insurance costs have also risen dramatically). “I

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HW+ Member Spotlight: Stacy Esser

Housing Wire

This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Stacy Esser, founder and team leader at Stacy Esser Group/SEG Realty Keller Williams. Below, Esser answers questions about the housing industry: HousingWire: What is your current favorite HW+ article and why? Are we in a housing bubble?” 1 agent in Tenafly, New Jersey and the No.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. This highlights the importance of Avoiding the 9 Most Common Mistakes Buyers Make.

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity. But there are also some factors that determine what your house is worth that are out of your control, like the location and popularity of the particular housing market.

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The value of a house is NOT determined by the number of offers

Lamacchia Realty

The market has been anything but normal over the past year. As it starts to potentially slide back into its regular rhythm, buyers may find themselves in unfamiliar territory. For almost 12 months, the market inventory has been so low that buyers have become used to bidding wars. And a beneficial one at that, for buyers.

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Appraisal Partners Blog

Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity. But there are also some factors that determine what your house is worth that are out of your control, like the location and popularity of the particular housing market.

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November 2023 Connecticut Housing Report

Lamacchia Realty

What does this mean for Buyers ? Inventory levels in Connecticut are not increasing nearly enough to meet the buyer demand in the market. As a result, there is increased competition for available homes and average prices have continued to increase as well. cities per the Zillow Home Value Index.