Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Like making counter-offers and going through the home inspection process, the home appraisal can be a sticking point between buyer and seller. The home appraisal is something you can negotiate prior to going under contract as well, or even while under contract. It's one of the final steps after going under contract.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JANUARY 11, 2023

While 2022 may be remembered as a year of housing volatility, 2023 likely will become a year of long-lost normalcy returning to the market, economists predicted Tuesday during the National Association of REALTORS®’ annual Real Estate Forecast Summit. NAHB: Sharp Contraction in Construction. Realtor.com®

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

During the two-year renovation, the seller, who bought the home in 2017, updated the kitchen with a Bosch cooktop, Gaggenau appliances, and soft-close doors. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.24

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D Fritz Appraisals

AUGUST 12, 2019

Appraisers also factor in the neighbourhood, such as nearby school zones, local crime rates, the lot size, proximity to amenities, and any up and coming construction that might increase the value of the existing property. They both happen prior to the sale of a home and are often both added as subjects on a contract.

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Empire Appraisal Group

DECEMBER 14, 2023

1 in 3 Sellers Granting Buyer Concessions By Kerry Smith Two Fla. SEATTLE – Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 35% of U.S. Tampa, however, saw a rise in seller concessions to 43.1% It does not include a seller-lowered list price or price cut that resulted from buyer negotiations. But in Tampa, 43.1%

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 14, 2023

After nearly a year, the housing sector’s contraction is coming to an end,” notes Lawrence Yun, National Association of Realtors® chief economist, speaking about the U.S. Existing-home sales, pending contracts and new-home construction pending contracts have turned the corner and climbed for the past three months.” 

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 25, 2022

They impact both buyers and sellers and are key in negotiations and identifying any problem areas in homes. Even if you’re buying new construction, you should be using a home inspector. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Episode overview.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 6, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for March 2022! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Lamacchia Realty, Inc. Kelly joined the 2021 Lamacchia Realty President’s Club for the first time !

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Avoid 9 Costly Mistakes Sellers Make. Top Ranked Realtors: Paige Martin & The Houston Properties Team. Properties are still going under contract. Based on last year’s sales data, the number of homes that have gone under contract is still consistent with figures prior to the coronavirus and the oil price crash.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

in September after waning in August, according to a new report National Association of Realtors released Thursday. The gain in existing home-sales in September reflects contracts signed earlier in the summer,” Mike Fratantoni, MBA SVP and chief economist said in a statement. Existing-home sales rose 7.0% from a year ago.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2024

Our housing market tracker counts weekly active single-family listings, those homes that aren’t in the contract, and the raw available number of homes for sale. This is why the Altos Research numbers we cite are always smaller than the NAR numbers, which accounts for all home types and those in contract.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

The housing market is in a recession, something that the homebuilders and the National Association of Realtors now agree with me on, as this recent CNBC clip shows. So for now, the builders will take their time with the homes under construction and make sure they offer enough incentives to unload the new home supply they’re dealing with.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Keep them up to date in every step of the report so that they can keep the Lender (and the Buyer/Seller/Realtor/Closing Attorneys when applicable) all in the loop on the progress of the report. Living on the edge means constructing places in the most challenging locations, and, in many cases, in the middle of unspoiled nature.”

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 19, 2021

A low appraisal can cause the cancellation of sales contracts because a lender won’t approve mortgages higher than a home’s value. Typically, sellers don’t have access to this. If your previous appraisal was unsatisfactory, you may, with the help of a realtor, craft your unofficial appraisal. Hardwood floors.

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Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

What happens if the seller didn’t make the agreed upon repairs? The most common problems are changes in the home from contract to close and agreed upon repairs. In other words, the home should transfer with the included items and in the same overall condition as it was when contracted. What happens if the HVAC isn’t working?

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller. Cost approach : Essentially, this technique equates the property value to the cost of constructing a replica. You may need a commercial valuation for many reasons. Obviously, this appraisal method comes with its share of debate.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

And right now, many buyers are forced to bring cash to the table to make up the difference between what the home’s market value is determined to be, and the contract price. THE SELLER’S VIEW. This is the strongest seller’s market I have ever seen. THE REALTOR’S VIEW. What is a buyer to do?

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Hank Miller Team

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Many will consider new construction, often visiting the projects and sales reps or calling the information lines. The buyer agent fee is almost always paid by the seller, there is no reason to be unrepresented. Builders write their own rules and their own contracts, there is no obligation to use the GAR forms. Doubt that?

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Annarbor Appraisal

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This information is from the Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors MLS run on a monthly basis, and includes all the Ann Arbor school district, single family detached housing only, no new construction or to be built, no condominium units. A bit of color in some charts for your reading pleasure.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2020

“It’s been a circus, really,” said Anthony Lamacchia, Realtor and owner of Lamacchia Realty in the Boston suburbs. Lovern was actually on maternity leave at that time when open houses and contracts were paused. “In “Anything right outside of Boston is going like wildfire, but especially the single-family homes.”

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DataMaster

JANUARY 15, 2021

It’s a seller’s market! And according to the National Association of Realtors , the median existing-home price for all housing types in November 2020 was $310,800. Not only did the historically low interest rates contribute to the rise in home prices, but new home construction didn’t keep up. How will it fare?

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From late summer of 2022 to now, the Texas real estate market has experienced one of the most unpredictable corrections in recent history, leaving a lot of home-buyers and sellers scratching their heads and trying to make sense of what is going on. Now, if you’re a home seller in Austin, patience is the name of the game.

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Movoto

MARCH 25, 2024

5 Steps For Getting Pre Approved For A Mortgage For the majority of homeowners ( 80%, per the National Association of Realtors ), buying a home is made possible, thanks in part to a mortgage. For self-employed individuals or freelancers, most written work contracts should suffice. you really love.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

This is more concerning now that 71% of Houston Realtors have sold less than 5 homes in their entire career. Why We're Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes. Best Houston Realtors: Paige Martin & The Houston Properties Team. Best Houston Realtors: Paige Martin & The Houston Properties Team. Table of Contents.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 20, 2022

You do not pay your Realtor as a buyer. The seller pays the listing firm. This is how Realtors get paid. Earnest Money When you find the home you wish to buy, you must submit an earnest money deposit to the seller. This is one thing many buyers don't realize. The cooperating firm then pays the Real Estate Agent.

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Assurance Financial

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The key to getting the best possible value for your money is understanding what’s happening in your local real estate market — whether you’re a buyer or a seller. What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s and Seller’s Market? Buyer’s vs. seller’s markets are a matter of supply and demand.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

On the heels of the largest run up in home values in recorded history, we saw an abrupt and heavy shift that’s been challenging to grapple with for sellers and buyers. Days on market climbed, sellers’ became restless and our month’s supply of inventory finally started to grow. The only problem, nobody wanted a 7.5% in 2022 to 3.4

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Raleigh Realty

MAY 3, 2021

Oftentimes you may even find that new construction homes are the way to go as the barrier to entry can oftentimes be easier than purchasing a resale. Pre-approval provides you and the seller a sense of how much house you can buy. Hiring a real estate agent gives you a knowledgeable professional who knows how to read contracts.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

And undeveloped land is increasingly attractive for investors after favorable reports from the Ohio REALTORS®. Figures from the Ohio REALTORS® Housing Market Report reveal that Ohio home sales reached historical levels in May 2022. Low inventory and high demand are the signatures of a seller’s market. land market.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In fact, our REALTORS had multiple properties that had over 30 offers! From offering dramatically over asking price, putting down massive deposits, waiving home inspection contingencies or not doing home inspections at all, waiving mortgage contingencies, agreeing to close whenever sellers want, and more. But not in 2021.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

Recent news that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) wishes to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers has sent ripples through the real estate industry. Allegations of collusion to inflate compensation paid to both buyer and seller agents in transactions prompted this landmark settlement, estimated at a staggering $418M.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Program follows a blueprint developed by the OH Association of Realtors®. Post-license CE $209 20-Hour Post-Licensing Course: Covers Current Laws, Steps to Business Success & Fiduciary Duties. Note: All Prelicense Courses meet Ohio’s 120-hour sales associate pre-licensing requirement. Athens Campus location.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

Builders are trying to catch up and, according to federal officials , there are more housing units under construction today than at any time in the last 50 years. Homes considered “affordable” tend to be at or below 80% of median family income levels and only 23,877 units have been constructed across the state since 2020 – about 3.3K

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Sellers, meantime, could put nearly any home on the market and expect a reaction of irrational exuberance from financially sound consumers submitting high-priced offers without buyer-favorable contingencies. (In In his estimate: “Homebuilding’s going to contract.”. Figures are for resale homes only and not new construction.).

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Builders began construction on just under a million single-family homes in 2020. Here’s a negotiating tactic that you may not have thought of: Sellers who “spy” on buyers when they are visiting the home. Just more than 4,000 homes went under contract last month across all home types in King, a 4.3% That’s the most since 2007.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Buyers and sellers tiptoed through caution. Prospective buyers and sellers watched this one out from the sidelines, leading to King County sales activity hitting lows not seen since 2010 at the heart of the housing crises. “Pent-up sellers cannot wait any longer. Um, bye-bye! worth of activity from an estimated $10.4B

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The market is spooking many potential buyers and sellers thanks to stubbornly high mortgage interest rates. Only buyers and sellers who must move are doing so. As the number of buyers with mortgage financing diminish, the ratio of all-cash purchasers has risen to 30%, according to the National Association of Realtors®.

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