EXIT Realty Premier Blog
Did you know that prior to 1974, banks would not give mortgage loans to single, widowed or divorced women unless they had a male cosigner, regardless of their income? Even with a cosigner banks would only give women partial credit for the income they earned. That's when the Equal Credit Opportunity Act was passed.
Now, according to the National Association of Realtors 2018 profile of home buyers and sellers, single women homebuyers outnumbered single male homebuyers by 2 to 1.
Via Lending...You have a ton options for firework viewings this year! Full list below.
Town of Oyster Bay’s Salute to America
John J. Burns Park, Massapequa. 9:45 p.m. July 9
Jones Beach 4th of July Fireworks Cruise
31 Woodcleft Ave., Freeport. 7-11 p.m. July 4.
Long Island Fun Fest and Fireworks
Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood. $5 per person. 4-11 p.m. weekdays and noon-11 p.m. weekends June 19-23.
Some Highlights:
- Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds as the best long-term investment among Americans for the last 6 years.
- Stock owners are more positive about real estate than stocks as an investment.
- Of the 4 listed, real estate is the only investment you can also live in!
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Exit Realty Premi...Rising home prices coupled with a lack of inventory in today’s market may cause some homeowners to consider selling their home on their own (known in the industry as a For Sale By Owner). However, a FSBO might not be a good idea for the vast majority of sellers.
The top 5 reasons are listed below:
1. Online Strategy for Prospective Purchasers
Recent studies have shown that 95% of buyers search online for a home. In comparison, only 13% use print newspaper ads. Most real estate agents h...4 Reasons to Sell This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale. This means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available. Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply needed to sustain a normal housing market. Now may be the time for you and your family to move on and start living the life you desire! Have questions about the home buying or selling proces...
Photos from this past weekend's waterfront gala! Anna and Irina hosted the very successful open house gala event on this $2.4m waterfront property in Merrick. The day included the $1.2m, 42-foot luxury boat and several luxury cars from Ferrari, Maserati, and Porsche. Amazing event on a stunning property! For more information on this waterfront property, call now!
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5 Reasons to Sell Your House This Summer
Here are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale this summer makes sense.
1. Demand Is Strong
The latest Buyer Traffic Index from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase… and are in the market right now! More often than not, multiple buyers are competing with each other for the same home.
Take advant...