Dec 10, 2016 Oakland County: New listings down 9.9% from November 2015 Closed sales up 13.8% Days on market until sold is 21 days Average sale price is $262,000 up 9.6% Inventory of homes for sale down 36.2% Months supply of inventory is 2.7 months Lapeer County: New listings down 44.3% Closed sales up 14.1% […]
3 Housing Trends Emerging This Spring … The spring tends to be real estate’s most active season of buying and selling. So what housing trends are emerging right now that you should be aware of? The Street recently took a look at three trends it sees as getting bigger this spring: 1. Inventories are favoring […]
How To Buy A Home When You’re In Debt … With mortgage rates remaining near historic lows, many financial experts are making the case that student-loan debt doesn’t have to hold back millennials from buying a home. But the message isn’t getting across: Nearly 70 percent of millennials say they are delaying a real estate […]
Now that the U.S. has regained its job-creation mojo, as the October employment report showed, the demand for housing is only going to grow. After all, when people have jobs they can break off and form new households—ditching the roommates behind or finally moving out of Mom and Dad’s basement—and that’s what fundamentally drives home […]
So you want to buy a house! But first you need a car. And you want to get married in a big wedding, and then have some babies. Don’t forget their college education, and your master’s degree, and the looming specter of retirement. Life often feels like a series of savings goals. Once you’ve paid off your […]
Lapeer Michigan, Real Estate Market Report, 07/22/2015 …This report covers the last 45 days. 1) 6 months of available inventory 2) 18 homes sold, up 6% 3) average sales price, $144,000.00 4) average days on market, 32 days 5) 106 homes on the market Search below to compare current homes for sale to yours. 6) […]
Buying vs renting, build your own equity not your landlords … If you are renting, buying a home could very well be a financial move that benefits you in the long run, as you pay your own mortgage and build equity instead of paying your landlords mortgage. What is your monthly rental payment? $450, $500, […]
This Sunday The 22nd, Open House in Royal Oak MI, 610 Symes Ave, From 12 til 3 … Can you believe this! Brand new listing, one owner, three bedroom brick / aluminum ranch home in Royal Oak. Just painted, wood floors, updated roof-windows-furnace-air-hot water heater-electrical-pool. All appliances stay, full basement with waterproofing, wired for generator, […]
Fear Is Holding Many Buyers Back, according to Wells Fargo, their newly released survey is covered in this article dated 09/15/2014 from RealtorMag… Nearly two-thirds of Americans recently surveyed say they believed a stellar credit score was necessary to purchase a home, and more than 40 percent said they needed a down payment equal to or […]
“Hidden Gems” in the home, what every seller and buyer should look for. For more detailed information on what every seller should consider highlighting when they market their home for sale and also what every buyer should be on the look out for, contact us direct at 1-810-338-0628 or email donaldhorne.realtor@gmail.com TODAY! Donald Horne, Team […]