One of the main reasons why For Sale By Owners (FSBOs) in CT don’t use a real estate agent is because they believe they will save the commission an agent charges for getting their house on the market and selling it. A new study by Collateral Analytics, however, reveals that …
Does your current CT house fit your needs? Does it seem like everyone else is moving up and moving on to more luxurious surroundings? Are you wondering what it would take to start living your dream life?
The CT market condition has presented an opportunity like no other for …
When a CT homeowner decides to sell their house, they obviously want the best possible price for it with the least amount of hassles along the way. However, for the vast majority of CT sellers, the most important result is actually getting their homes sold.
In order to accomplish all three goals …
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First-time CT homebuyers are flocking to the real estate market by the thousands to find their dream homes in order to make their dreams of homeownership a reality. Unfortunately for many, the inventory of starter and trade-up homes in CT has struggled to keep up with demand!
According to the …
In today’s highly competitive seller’s market where there are more buyers than there are homes for them to buy, some sellers in CT may feel like the ball is in their court.
And they would be right when it comes to choosing which offer to accept, the closing date, or …
Recently, Freddie Mac reported on the benefits of CT homeownership. According to their report, here are the five benefits that “should be at the top of everyone’s list.”
I previously reported how a shortage of inventory in the starter and trade-up CT home market is driving prices up and causing bidding wars, creating a true seller’s market. At the same time, in the premium CT home market, an over-abundance of inventory has started to see prices come down and put …
I often discuss the difference in family wealth between homeowner households and renter households in CT. Much of that difference is the result of the equity buildup that CT homeowners experience over the time that they own their home. In a report recently released by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), they …
CoreLogic’s latest Equity Report revealed that many properties in CT regained equity in the first quarter of 2017. This is great news, since most of the mortgaged properties are now in a positive equity situation.
Frank Nothaft, CoreLogic’s Chief Economist, …