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Category Archives: First Time Home Buyers

Signed Contracts for US Homes Increase, Report Shows.

In the latest sign that the U.S. real estate market isĀ improving, more Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in February than in nearly a year. The National Association of Realtors released the data, which showed that the seasonally adjusted pending home sales index increased 3.1 percent to 106.9 in February. Thatā€™s the highest itā€™s been […]




The National Real Estate Market Shows Positive Signs of Growth

Things are certainly looking up on the national real estate market! According to a recent report from the national Standard & Poorā€™s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, home prices increased during the month of January despite cooling home sales. Experts believe that a tightening inventory helped to spur the rise in home prices. This is important information […]



More US Home Buyers Returning to Market Because of Easier Mortgage Rules, Stable Rates

More and more home buyers are returning to the US housing market because theyā€™re noticing favorable market conditions. Specifically, buyers are feeling more comfortable about navigating the market thanks to interest rate stabilization and easier mortgage rules, according to a recent article by Reuters. This is fantastic news for the overall health of the housing […]




US Home Sales Outperform Real Estate Expertsā€™ Previous Predictions

Itā€™s always a good sign on the national housing market when sales activity is better than even the experts predicted! And thatā€™s exactly what happened recently when the latest market activity report was released by the National Association of Realtors in July. Evidently, contracts to purchase previously-owned properties increased more than expected during the month […]