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Out of a reported 146 metro cities surveyed, the National Association of Realtors announced that home prices have risen in nearly 75 of them in Q1 of 2012. This is an improvement from the 29 cities that saw home [...]

Whether you are looking to sell your home as soon as possible or want to ensure you get the most bang for your buck once you do decide to sell, increasing the value of your home doesn’t have to be expensive. There [...]

Last week, the Labor Department’s April Jobs Report stated that 115,000 jobs were created in April, down 47,000 from expected levels near 162,000. Despite this negative information, the report did revise March’s [...]

Unless you are paying cash for your home outright, the amount of your down payment can figure heavily into the success of your home-buying process and your financial future. There are several strategies and [...]

After last week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke noted the improving conditions in our economy, but acknowledged that the housing market continues to remain depressed as new home [...]

Making an offer on a home is one of the important steps to owning your dream home. While placing an offer isn’t complicated, rushing through the process could be the difference between acquiring your dream home or [...]

Last weeks economic news was a bit like the title of one of Clint Eastwoods famous movies, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. We certainly saw both good and bad news in economic reports from last week. Let’s see [...]

Buying a home may be intimidating but finding your dream home is well worth the effort. Here are 4 tips that can make your home-buying process a little easier: 1. Know Your Expectations It’s important to have [...]

According to The National Association of Realtors®, sales of investment and vacation homes jumped in 2011, with the combined market share rising to the highest level since 2005. Existing and new home sale [...]

Last week we kept our eye on the direction of a few economic reports that would impact how the market would react. Today we can definitely say that impact was felt in stocks while bonds rallied and home mortgage [...]

Myrtle Beach offers beautiful beaches, endless things to do for entertainment, and a vibrant and diverse selection of homes that can fit your every need and want. Identifying and choosing a dream home can be [...]

Last week’s Jobs Report for March showed that 120,000 jobs were created, with 121,000 private gains offsetting modest government job losses. This was nothing more than pure disappointment with expectations to [...]