Residential

Survey: Buyers seek friendlier neighbors, flexible spaces and more smart home tech

By Mike Wheatley | May 4, 2021
Home buyers are showing more interest in being a part of a friendly, or neighborly community, a new survey has found. They’re looking for homes where their neighbors are more likely to share similar interests and where people are generally more active in the community, the survey found. The takeaways came from Bank of America’s […]
Real Estate Resource

Ways Real Estate Agents Can Aid Homebuyers

By Jamie Richardson | March 17, 2021
Real estate agents are there to facilitate home purchases, whether you're representing buyers or sellers. You aren't just there to search the MLS. You're there to guide people through the home buying process and help them find the right home. Here are a few ways real estate agents can aid homebuyers.  Create Lists of Deal […]
Ask Brian Real Estate

Ask Brian: What is Your Outlook for Home Buyers in 2021?

By Brian Kline | January 19, 2021
Ask Brian is a weekly column by Real Estate Expert Brian Kline. If you have questions on real estate investing, DIY, home buying/selling, or other housing inquiries please email your questions to [email protected]. Question from David in AR: Hey Brian, I changed careers late last year to become a mortgage broker. I’m doing a lot […]
US Real Estate

Interest in urban homes grows again

By Mike Wheatley | January 7, 2021
The latest data from several realtor organizations shows that buyers are showing more interest in urban homes, having largely abandoned cities for the suburbs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cities such as Boston, Chicago, New York and San Francisco went from full occupancy to almost 50% vacant at the height of coronavirus-related lockdowns, as residents sought […]
Home Buying

Should You Build or Buy Your First Home?

By Anita Townes | August 21, 2020
Getting your first real house is an exciting time in life, even with all the big decisions you need to make. One of the first decisions you might encounter is whether you should build or buy your first home. Both options have their ups and downs, but one of the choices will probably come out […]
Home Buying

Buyers are sweetening the deal by waiving contingencies

By Mike Wheatley | August 3, 2020
With home buyers facing tougher competition this year amid ongoing housing shortages, some are trying to gain an edge by waiving contingencies to make their offers look more enticing. Redfin said this week that almost 20% of successful offers submitted by its agents in June in select U.S. markets waived the inspection contingency, compared to […]
Home Buying, US Real Estate

Experts say McMansions could come back in fashion

By Mike Wheatley | July 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a reversal in the trend among home buyers for smaller properties. Now, with people being forced to spend more time indoors, buyers are now looking for a much bigger home instead. In other words, so-called “McMansions” are coming back in vogue. “The pandemic has been long enough and deep […]
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