Foreclosures

Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market   Some Highlights Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal. In a way, they were ‘unicorn’ years. Expect unsettling housing market headlines this year, mostly due to...

Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market   Some Highlights _x005F_x0001_Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal. In a way, they were ‘unicorn’ years. _x005F_x0001_Expect unsettling housing market headlines this...

Why You Can’t Compare Now to the ‘Unicorn’ Years of the Housing Market   Some Highlights _x005F_x0001_Comparing housing market metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market – and the last few years have been anything but normal. In a way, they were ‘unicorn’ years. _x005F_x0001_Expect unsettling housing market headlines this...

Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash   There’s been some concern lately that the housing market is headed for a crash. And given some of the affordability challenges in the housing market, along with a lot of recession talk in the media, it’s easy enough to understand why that worry has come up. But the data clearly shows today’s market is very different than it...

Why Today's Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like 2008   You’ve likely seen headlines about the number of foreclosures climbing in today’s housing market. That may leave you with a few questions, especially if you’re thinking about buying a house. Understanding what they really mean is mission-critical if you want to know the truth about what’s happening today. According...

Here’s Why the Housing Market Isn’t Going To Crash Some Highlights Today’s housing market is different than it was in 2008. Lending standards have tightened, foreclosures have declined, home inventory is much lower, and homeowners have far more equity. If you’re concerned about a crash, meet with a local real estate professional to discuss why this isn’t like last...