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Understanding the Basics of Buying Your First Home - Part 2 - Researching and Finding Your Dream Home

Eppraisal

List your desired amenities (e.g., Setting Realistic Expectations Understand the local housing market and pricing trends Balance your budget with your desired features Be open to compromise while keeping your non-negotiables in mind C. backyard, garage, etc.) Prioritize your preferences to help narrow down options B.

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Will a second lockdown cool off the red-hot Seattle housing market?

Housing Wire

14, a move that suspended open houses , although private showings are allowed with no more than five people. What is this second lockdown going to do to the red-hot Seattle housing market? Members of the MLS added 10,428 new listings to supply in October, up 24% from last year, but pending home sales were only at 11,039.

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What Could Make Home Prices Drop in 2023?

Empire Appraisal Group

NEW YORK – The U.S. housing market is in an uneasy state of equilibrium. But every year, the inventory-to-sales ratio spikes in January and February as transactions crater and the first new listings start to come online in anticipation of the spring open house season, which can set bad things in motion in times of stress.

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How to get a real estate license in Texas

Housing Wire

Lead Gen As a new agent, make it a priority to pick a brokerage that is committed to helping you with marketing and exposure. When considering a brokerage, find out if it is going to promote your open houses and new listings. You’ll want to ask how the brokerage promotes agents’ listings too.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

MARCH HOUSING UPDATE The opening months of the Seattle/King County housing market can best be expressed as sparks of activity within a mostly tentative purchasing environment. Sellers who priced their homes appropriately enjoyed busy open houses in their first weekend on the market followed by multiple offers.

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Economic Turbulence Prompts Seattle Area Market Concern vs. Year Ago

Will Springer Realtor

The opening months of the Seattle/King County housing market can best be expressed as sparks of activity within a mostly tentative purchasing environment. Sellers who priced their homes appropriately enjoyed busy open houses in their first weekend on the market followed by multiple offers.

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HINTS OF SHARP INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Will Springer Realtor

One of the hottest search phrases on Google today is, “When is the housing market going to crash?”. Not “ Will the housing market crash?” We shared in a previous newsletter the many factors driving our buoyant housing market – and there is no end in sight to home appreciation. SEPTEMBER HOUSING UPDATE.