As real estate experts, were always looking for market indicators to suggest whether the market is favoring sellers or buyers.
We look at a variety of factors, including average list price, median sales price and price per square footage.
Another indicator we look at is the days that a home spent on the market before it ultimately sold. And [...]
Great news for interested home sellers throughout the country: The price for single-family homes has increased in 88 percent of the countrys cities!
Thats according to third quarter data recently discussed in a Bloomberg article.
Experts are saying that the increase is directly attributed to buyers competing for limited inventories as well as a decrease in available foreclosed [...]
Choosing options today for possible resale tomorrow is one perk of buying new. These forward-thinking selections can mean years of enjoyment and accommodating your family and its changes, while making it easier to sell in the future. Adding a well thought-out family/great room or other functional space can be a smart investment and one that [...]
If youre a current home owner who is wondering whether to enter the market, were here to tell you that now is a great time to do so!
Heres the top reason why home owners should list their home right now: Home prices are on the rise!
NBC News recently reported that home prices have increased 7.7 percent in the year through June.
Home buyers wanting to enter the market before prices climb even higher have only encouraged this upward [...]
Curb Appeal is something we all understand. When you pull up in front of a home do you smile? Does it make you want to see what it looks like inside? Or, do you scratch it off your list before you even see the [...]
Many would-be home sellers want to rush the market in the summertime because theyve heard that its saturated with home buyers.
While its true that the spring and summer are traditionally great times to sell because buyers are interested in moving in before the school year starts, it is still important for sellers to properly prepare for [...]
A vacant home never shows as well as a home that has been professionally staged. Buying all the furniture and decor to make your home look like a model can be a very expensive proposition. But, when you list your home with Active Adults Realty in Coastal Delaware, we will have your home staged as part of our Listing Marketing [...]
Have you noticed? The news about housing is not only good but it's the bright spot in the news media. Whether it's CNBC or CNN or now Money Magazine, everyone seems to agree that housing is back and prices are rising. We noticed it here in Coastal Delaware, in towns like Lewes and Rehoboth Beach back in 2011, but now it seems to be happening [...]
How often do you worry about retirement funds, run your figures through those "How much do I need to retire?" calculators and read about the best asset allocation strategies?
The bottom line is that nearly everyone who has angst about thin retirement accounts likely needs to pare back, save more, and manage money better.
Some great tips in these articles in the [...]
