The most unique spring housing market in ... Ever? [2020 Real Estate]

May 7, 2020 8:53:32 PM / by Mark Gorman posted in housing market, housing demand, summer, buying a home, moving, homebuying, rates

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Kicking off at the end of March, spring signals the start of homebuying season…at least it used to. As you know, the coronavirus pandemic has changed everything about this spring—including the real estate market.
 
The months of April through July traditionally account for more than 40% of all housing transactions. 2020 has been much different. This year's homebuying season started in January due to record low mortgage rates, low inventory and high demand. In fact, just prior to the pandemic, the housing market was hot—with sales at their best levels in over a decade and multiple offer situations part of the norm. 

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The 2020 Guide to an Energy Efficient Home

Mar 12, 2020 7:20:08 PM / by Brett O'Daniell posted in maintenance, summer, income, utilities

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Energy Efficiency

energystar.gov: Use this site for information on clothes washers, refrigerators, dishwashers, room air-conditioners and other appliances with the Energy Star® label. There is also a search tool for locating stores that sell EnergyStar in your area of the country.

homeenergysaver.lbl.gov: The Home Energy SaverTM is an Internet-based tool for calculating energy use in homes. It is designed to help you identify how best to save energy and find the resources to do so. It is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency.

eren.doe.gov: The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy within DOE developed a very helpful “Energy Saver Guide” outlining basic steps on how to make your entire home as energy efficient as possible — from top to bottom.

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3 reasons why summer is a hot time for buying

Jul 6, 2019 9:24:00 PM / by Jeffrey Che posted in real estate, summer, online home buying

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The spring is arguably the most popular season for homebuying, but that doesn’t mean the market dries up during the summer. In fact, there are plenty of great opportunities for prospective buyers to make a splash on their dream home.

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The summer housing market is heating up

Jun 13, 2019 11:25:16 AM / by Jeffrey Che posted in home purchase, homebuyers, housing market, summer

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What to expect and how to prepare

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