2011 NAR President Ron Phipps discusses how the mortgage interest deduction predominantly benefits the middle class and how we need to make our state and local lobbying efforts just as effective as our lobbying efforts on the national level. For more info…
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Powerful Facts About Home Ownership
Wednesday, June 8th, 201110 Reasons to Buy
Monday, February 14th, 2011Owning a home has been a part of the American Dream for decades. If you are still unsure, however, whether or not homeownership is the move for you, be sure to read these ten reasons to buy. 1. Low Interest Rates. It’s true! Interest rates are currently at historical lows. This means over the course [...]
Selling And Buying All At Once?
Monday, January 3rd, 2011For many people this can be a true nightmare but it doesn’t have to be. And that’s a good thing because a lot of people find themselves in the position of needing to sell and buy all at once. If you’re in this situation then you know that timing and money are two critical issues. [...]
2010 Homebuyer Survey Contains Valuable Information for Agents and Sellers
Monday, December 6th, 2010One of the most useful research projects of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) is the annual survey of homebuyers and sellers. The 2010 version (Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers 2010) became available in November of this year. The information is based on answers to an eight-page questionnaire mailed to 111,000 consumers who purchased [...]
Fall May Bring Serious Buyers
Monday, November 15th, 2010As the year winds down, many homeowners fear that now could be a bad time to sell their home. While it’s true that the holidays can deter some folks from house hunting and making a major purchase—don’t give up. If your house is on the market, step up the action plan to draw attention to [...]
