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Housing Values up on demand, but can lower financing costs help?

MN Real Estate Services

New warning lights for rising home prices. Home prices are crossing the line again. After an epic housing crash, where values plummeted nationally by almost 35 percent, the nation is seeing new highs again. The median price of an existing home sold in May hit a record $239,700, according to the National Association of Realtors, which began tracking prices in 1968. “We are seeing flashing yellow lights on affordability.

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How long does it take to complete an appraisal?

CM Appraisals

By Tom Horn Time to complete an appraisal can varyThe most common question I get after leaving a home on an appraisal assignment is about how long it will take to complete an appraisal and get the report back. This is understandable since the owner or buyer is nervous and might worry that their house may not appraise for what they think it should. The length of time it takes to complete an appraisal will vary depending on many factors which we’re going to discuss today.

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Welcome to our new blog!

Lifestyle Properties of Maine

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