Year-End Mortgage Rates at 3.11% Mortgage rates stayed low for the final week of 2021, but housing analysts largely predict rates will be heading up in the coming weeks. “Mortgage rates have been effectively been moving sideways despite the increase in new COVID cases,” says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “This is because …
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Jan 04
Where Did People Move to in 2021?
Where Did People Move to in 2021? Long-distance, state-to-state moves saw an increase this year, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. Some states came out clear winners as they gained more new residents over the year. MoveBuddha analyzed more than 400,000 relocation queries in 2021 to compile its 2021–2022 moving migration report to …
Jan 03
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083 $485,000 Est. Mortgage $2,520/mo* 3 Beds 3 Baths 1660 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 1519 Brierwood Rd Havertown, PA 19083 This wonderful, stone front colonial home with great curb appeal is ready for new owners. It has been VERY …
Jan 03
Property Tax Appeals May Be Less Successful in 2022
Property Tax Appeals May Be Less Successful in 2022 Homeowners who face rising property taxes are often tempted to appeal. But in 2022, The Ascent, a Motley Fool publication, says that homeowners may not be as successful at lowering their bills as they may have in the past. To be successful in a tax appeal, …
Jan 03
Handling Low Inventories, Helping Agents Thrive
Handling Low Inventories, Helping Agents Thrive Brokers were busy helping to prepare their agents to navigate a competitive housing market in these top-read articles of 2021 at REALTOR® Magazine. Prepare buyers for steep competition and what they may need to include in their offer. As kitchens get a robust workout due to more people cooking and …
Dec 29
First-Time Buyer’ Season 2 Out Now
‘First-Time Buyer’ Season 2 Out Now The second season of “First-Time Buyer,” which shows REALTORS® guiding their clients on their home buyer journey, is now available to stream on Hulu. The show is produced by the National Association of REALTORS®. The eight-episode season follows a different couple, family, or individual through the process of buying …
Dec 28
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 525 Kenmore Rd Havertown, PA 19083
Havertown PA / Delco Home – 525 Kenmore Rd Havertown, PA 19083 $625,000 Est. Mortgage $3,216/mo* 5 Beds 3 Baths 2054 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 525 Kenmore Rd Havertown, PA 19083 Welcome to 525 Kenmore Road! The current owner has lovingly maintained this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom house suitably situated in the …
Dec 28
Home Flipping Is Still Booming
Home Flipping Is Still Booming More single-family and condo homes were flipped in the third quarter compared to the second quarter. Home flips accounted for 5.7% of home sales in the third quarter, according to the Q3 2021 U.S. Home Flipping Report released by ATTOM Data Solutions. But while flipping activity is edging higher, …
Dec 28
Broomall PA / Delaware County Home – 623 S Central Blvd Broomall, PA 19008
Broomall PA / Delaware County Home – 623 S Central Blvd Broomall, PA 19008 $449,000 Original price: $449,900 Est. Mortgage $2,332/mo* 3 Beds 3 Baths 2200 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 623 S Central Blvd Broomall, PA 19008 Welcome to 623 S Central Blvd in the highly desirable Lawrence Park neighborhood …
Dec 28
Beware of Homes That Smell Too Clean
Beware of Homes That Smell Too Clean Beware of a home that smells too clean. That warning comes from a real estate agent who posted a recent TikTok video, under her username @capecchiandco, that has since gone viral and been widely covered by the media. She shared how a bleach smell can be a red …
Dec 27
Media PA / Delco Home – 7 Bridlebrook Ln Media, PA 19063
Media PA / Delco Home – 7 Bridlebrook Ln Media, PA 19063 $1,998,000 Est. Mortgage $10,151/mo* 5 Beds 6 Baths 7482 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 7 Bridlebrook Ln Media, PA 19063 Flowing with Feng Shui, this custom-built secluded retreat is located on over 4 acres at the end of a …
