8 Out of 10 Homes Sold at or Above List Price

8 Out of 10 Homes Sold at or Above List Price Image: Joe Raedle/Getty Images   Homes.com: In the past six months, 82% of listings sold for list price or higher, plus 1 in 10 had no showings before contract signing, and 1 in 4 had 5 showings or less. NEW YORK – With a…

Are we in a “Bubble”?

Are we in a “Bubble”? The parallels are hard to ignore: the record prices, the bidding wars, the subdivisions that fill up as soon as they’re built, the resourceful buyer who clinched a deal by dropping off cupcakes that matched the home’s interior paint colors. Today’s real estate market feels a lot like the bubble…

How Long Will the Current Housing Shortage Last?

Question: How Long Will the Current Housing Shortage Last? Answer: Years, and here is why… If you are trying to buy a home in the current housing market, you no doubt already know that the inventory of homes for sale is at a historic low. These forces demand to exceed supply, causing multiple offers on…