Buyer demand for new homes remains strong, according to the most recent Housing Market Index from the National Association of Home Builders. The Index – which measures builders' confidence in the new home market on a scale where any number above
Aug 04, 2017 | housing market Housing Outlook Housing Shortage New Home Buyer
The vast majority of surveyed Americans say they believe owning a house is a solid investment, according to a new survey from Digital Risk. And that doesn't just include homeowners and prospective buyers. In fact, 83 percent of renters agreed with cur
Jul 24, 2017 | Home Tips housing market Housing Outlook Housing Shortage Mortgage Rates New Home Buyer
One of the main obstacles potential home buyers face is the fear that they won't be approved for a mortgage. Believing that you don't make enough, have too much debt, or can't afford to buy a house is one reason many people don't even both
Jul 11, 2017 | housing market Housing Outlook Housing Shortage Mortgage Rates New Home Buyer
For the most part, people stick with the name their parents gave them and don't ever give it too much thought. Sure, you've got the power to change it to just about anything you want but, unless you're stuck with something horrible, why would
Jul 10, 2017 | housing market Housing Outlook Housing Shortage Mortgage Rates New Home Buyer
From all accounts, there are a lot of Americans interested in buying a home this year. Whether it's because of sustained job market improvement or mortgage rates that remain low compared to where they've been historically, home buyers are ready to
Jul 06, 2017 | Housing Outlook housing market Housing Shortage New Home Buyer
If you read real-estate news regularly, you may get the impression that homes right now are less affordable, buyers are less interested, and homeowners are less likely to sell than in the past. But, taking a big-picture view of where things are may give y
Jul 03, 2017 | housing market Housing Outlook Housing Shortage Mortgage Rates New Home Buyer