by Karen Kirby | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest surprises of 2020 is the resilience of the residential real estate market. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), is now forecasting that more homes will sell this year than last year. He’s also predicting home...
by Karen Kirby | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last Friday, the Bureau for Labor Statistics released their Employment Report for August 2020. The big surprise was that the unemployment rate fell to 8.4%, a full percent lower than what many analysts had forecasted earlier in the week. Though it is tough to look at...
by Karen Kirby | Sep 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The year 2020 will certainly be one to remember, with new realities and norms that changed the way we live. This year’s real estate market is certainly no exception to that shift, with historic highlights continuing to break records and challenge what many thought...
by Karen Kirby | Sep 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
To all essential workers on this Labor Day, thank you.
by Karen Kirby | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Some Highlights The word “home” is taking on a whole new meaning this year, and buyers are starting to look for new features as they re-think their needs and what’s truly possible. From more outdoor space to virtual classrooms for their children, buyers have a growing...
by Karen Kirby | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Homebuying has been on the rise over the past few months, with record-breaking sales powering through the market in June and July. Buyers are actively purchasing homes, and the momentum is continuing into the fall. It is, however, becoming harder for buyers to find...