Recently, we reported that many believe a recession could happen within the next two years. We explained that 70% of economists and market analysts surveyed last year believe that a recession will occur in 2019 or 2020 and that 42% of consumers currently looking to purchase a home also agree that a recession will occur […]
8 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the High-End Real Estate Professional/Mom
Being a mother is a full-time job, but for moms who work in real estate, especially upper-tier real estate, it can feel like having two full-time jobs at once! This Mother’s Day, show the real estate professional/mother in your life your appreciation with these eight gift ideas. For the real estate mom/wine enthusiast Whether she’s […]
The Benefits of a 20% Down Payment
If you are in the market to buy a home this year, you may be confused about how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many people you talk to will tell you that you need to save 20% or you won’t be able to secure a mortgage. The truth […]
Home Buyers are Optimistic About Homeownership!
When we consider buying an item, we naturally go through a research process prior to making our decision. We ask our friends and family members who have made similar purchases about their experience, we get opinions and insights, and we read reviews online. There’s no difference when considering a home purchase! Most homebuyers start by […]
How to Write Copy That Sells High-End Homes
Summarizing the best features of a property with real estate descriptions is just as important as great photography. Writing in a friendly-yet-professional tone is a challenge in itself, let alone creating a hooky introduction that leaves the reader wanting to learn more about the property. Though writing real estate descriptions can be daunting, especially for […]
Why Access Is One of the Most Important Factors in Getting Your House Sold!
So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a real estate professional to help you through the entire process, and they have asked you what level of access you want to provide to your potential buyers. There are four elements to a quality listing. At the top of the list is access, followed by condition, financing, […]
The Cost of Renting vs. Buying This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (27.7%) vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (17.5%), the choice becomes obvious. Every market is different. Before you renew your lease again, find […]
Affluent Millennials Are Redefining the Upper-Tier Real Estate Industry
Millennials are known to shake things up, and the upper-tier real estate market is no exception. A recent report published by Engel & Völkers found that affluent millennials have a different perception of what constitutes “luxury” compared to previous generations. In this report entitled “Meet H.E.N.R.Y.: Influencing the Next Generation of Wealth,” Engel & Völkers […]
Your Fabulous New Dream Home is Now Available
Over the last several years, many “baby boomers” have undergone a metamorphosis. Their children have finally moved out and they can now dream about their own future. For many, a change in lifestyle might necessitate a change in the type of home they live in. That two-story, four-bedroom colonial with three bathrooms no longer fits […]
2 Trends Helping Keep Housing Affordable
Two positive trends have started to emerge that impact the 2019 Spring Housing Market. Mortgage interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate loan have dropped to new lows, right as reports show that wages have increased at their highest rate in decades! These two factors have helped keep housing affordable despite low supply of houses […]
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