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2019 Will Be a Great Year for Buyers AND Sellers

Many homeowners believe that rising interest rates and home prices have scared away buyers and therefore have not listed their houses for sale. However, the truth is that buyers who were unable to find a home last year are out in force, and there are even more coming!

NerdWallet’s 2018 Home Buyer Report revealed that:

“Approximately one-third (32%) of Americans plan to purchase a home in the next five years. Millennials are most likely to...

 

Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: financial and non-financial (often referred to as emotional or social reasons.)

For Americans approaching retirement age, one of the greatest benefits to homeownership is the added net worth they have been able to achieve simply by paying their mort...

We are seeking a full time front desk receptionist/secretary to support the realtors and be responsible for the day-to-day functions of the office. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Assist real estate agents • Answer phones, transfer calls and take accurate messages; • Greet guests and alert staff of their arrival; • Check MLS for new listings and UC; • Receive and distribute incoming packages/mail; • Handle any outgoing packages (via messenger services, FedEx, UPS, etc.); • Help...

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Your Long Island and US home buying report.    KEY POINTS

• The share of Americans who say it is a good time to buy a home increased 4 percentage points to 15 percent in January compared with December, according to a monthly survey from Fannie Mae.
• Home price gains have been shrinking since last summer and are now rising at the slowest pace in more than six years, according to CoreLogic.
• The share of Americans who say home prices will go up fell 1 percentage point to 30 percent.

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Americans are starting to feel better about buying homes — sort of

The share of Americans who say it is a good time to buy a home increased 4 percentage points to 15 percent in January compared with December, according to a monthly survey from Fannie Mae. Home price gains have been shrinking since last summer and are now rising at the slowest pace in more than six years, according to CoreLogic. The share of Americans who say home prices will go up fell 1 percentage point to 30 percent...