by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Dec 3, 2023 | homebuyers, Homeownership Goals, homesellers, housing, Real Estate
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it’s also the most wasteful. According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents admitted to throwing away more than usual during the holiday...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Nov 17, 2023 | Real Estate
Note: Data below from September, 2023 is the most recent from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home faded in September, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales rose in the Northeast but...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Nov 1, 2023 | homebuyers, Homeownership Goals, housing, Real Estate
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter. But before you run to the nearest home goods store, take a deep...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Oct 19, 2023 | Real Estate
Note: Data below from August, 2023 is the most recent from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales moved lower in August, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales improved in the Midwest,...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Oct 2, 2023 | housing, Investment Property, Real Estate
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club. Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans’ favorite ways to grow their wealth. In fact, over 70% of single-family...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Sep 26, 2023 | Real Estate
Note: Data below from July, 2023 is the most recent from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales receded in July, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales grew in the West but faded in the...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Sep 4, 2023 | homebuyers, homesellers, housing, Real Estate
Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the Federal Reserve shut down the party when it began raising interest rates last year.1 Now, it’s not as simple to sell a home. While...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Aug 15, 2023 | Real Estate
Note: Data below from June, 2023 is the most recent from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales slipped in June, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Sales varied among the four major U.S. regions, with the Northeast experiencing...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Aug 1, 2023 | homebuyers, Homeownership Goals, homesellers, housing, Real Estate
To avoid buyer’s remorse, be sure to consider your future self when shopping for a home. Most new homebuyers don’t regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame a challenging...
by Brevard Realty Specialists, Inc. | Jul 12, 2023 | homebuyers, Homeownership Goals, homesellers, housing, Real Estate
Note: Data below from May, 2023 is the most recent from the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales marginally increased in May, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Sales were mixed among the four major U.S. regions, with the South...