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What Drives Home Prices?

Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand Welcome back to the Region Mortgage blog. We are glad you visited us and hope you find the following information useful. If we can be of any further assistance, please ...
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The Coronavirus and How It’s Impacting the U...

Impact of the Coronavirus on the U.S. Housing Market The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused massive global uncertainty, including a U.S. stock market correction no one could have seen coming. While much of the news has been about the effect on ...
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The Main Misconception in the Home Buying Process

After over a year of moderating home prices, it appears home value appreciation is about to reaccelerate. Skylar Olsen, Director of Economic Research at Zillow, explained in a recent article:  “A year ago, a combination of a government shutdown, stock market slump ...
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If You’re Buying A Home, Use a Trusted Profe...

How Trusted Professionals Make Homebuying Easier to Understand In the spring, many excited buyers get ready to enter the housing market. Others continue dreaming about the homes they’d like to buy. The truth is, many potential buyers continue ...
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Okay, We’re Pre-Approved….Why Can̵...

Where Have All the Houses Disappeared To? If you’re following what’s happening in the current housing market, you’ve seen how the lack of newly constructed homes is a major reason there’s a shortage of housing inventory available to today’s buyers. ...
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Why Get Pre-Approved First? You Could Qualify For ...

Reasons Why Pre-Approval Is the First Step in the 2020 Homebuying Journey When the number of buyers in the housing market outnumbers the number of homes for sale, it’s called a “seller’s market.” The advantage tips toward the seller as low ...
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What Kind of Homes Are First-Time Buyers Looking t...

First-Time Buyers Are Searching for Existing Homes This Year In the latest Housing Trends Report, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) measured the share of adults planning to buy a home over the next 12 months. The report indicates the ...
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Why Does It Seem So Hard To Find a Home That We Lo...

The #1 Reason It Is Difficult to Find Your Dream Home The headlines in real estate today all revolve around one major point: there is a shortage of homes available for sale. Price appreciation is accelerating again because there is ...
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Where Are People Moving? Most Popular Areas Per Ge...

Where Homebuyers Are Heading By Generation [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: Whether capitalizing on job opportunities, affordability, or warm-weather places to retire, Americans are making moves to these top cities to take advantage of the strength in the current housing ...
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