Tracking Home Mortgage rates
How many of you know exactly what Home Mortgage rates are doing right now and where the experts think they are heading? If you are planning on refinancing, selling a home or buying a home, this is one...
View ArticleExistings Home Sales Rise, sign of healing…
This is some good news, finally about the real estate market. My opinion is that we still have some distance to go – whether that is 6 months, 1 year or several, we are not completely out of the...
View ArticleThis Month In Real Estate – July 2009
Median Home price rose 3.8% in April and May This is the largest monthly increase in over a year Number of homes sold also rose 2.4% Tips on getting the most money for your house from HGTV personality...
View ArticleThis month in Real Estate – August 2009
Highlights: Mortgage rates down from 6.5% last year at this time to 5.25% Affordability index down to 16% Homes sales up a whopping 17% from last month Home prices up another 3.6% Buyer mortgage tips...
View ArticleNational Real Estate Outlook
Small steps to economic recovery continued last month. Among the positive readings was the report of a third quarter GDP growth rate of 2.8 percent, which followed four consecutive quarterly declines....
View ArticleNational Real Estate Outlook for January 2010
December closed out the year with further indications of a budding recovery, illustrating we’ve come far from the pessimistic outlook this time last year. Soft home prices, affordable financing...
View ArticleNational Real Estate Outlook: February 2010
January began the new decade with indications that the economy is beginning to gain traction. Real GDP grew by 2.2 percent in the third quarter of 2009 and preliminary signals point to a continued...
View ArticleI heard the taxes were high in Coatesville?
If I received $1 every time I heard someone say, “I don’t want to live in Coatesville — the taxes are too high,” then I would be very wealthy. I am an honest, transparent person, and I am not ashamed...
View ArticleNational Real Estate Commentary for July 2010
The U.S. housing market continues to benefit from the tax credit: home prices and sales remain above year-ago levels. As the summer progresses, however, the positive impact of government stimulus will...
View ArticleTrouble ahead. . . ?
Here on the Chris & Caleb team, it is our goal to be be the most honest and truthful real estate business you know. To that effect, we want to let you know about some stats that are scary, not just...
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