by Terry Sack | Jan 3, 2019 | Advice for Buyers and Sellers, Advice for Homeowners, Market Updates, Real Estate Finances
Mortgage credit availability has increased year over year since December 2012 according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from Ellie Mae’s AllRegs® Market Clarity® business information tool. Web source:...
by Terry Sack | Dec 3, 2018 | Advice for Homeowners, Market Updates, Real Estate Finances
While no one knows for sure where the housing market will go in 2019, predictions are necessary for homeowners, sellers, buyers, and investors. Many factors that affected the market in 2018 remain unchanged and will impact the housing market in 2019 and beyond. New...
by Terry Sack | Oct 29, 2018 | Advice for Homeowners, Extraordinary Homes, Home Decorating, Home Maintenance
Decorating a home is not cheap. Especially when the decor that is chosen is hundreds of years old. A new trend is sweeping the nation. Costing hundreds of thousands of dollars, wealthy homeowners are trying to make their new homes look old. The inspiration for this...
by Terry Sack | Oct 29, 2018 | Advice for Homeowners, Home Decorating, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance
Ways to Freshen Up Hardwood Floors without Remodeling Here are 5 design tricks for you Replacing hardwood flooring is expensive. There are alternatives for those of us whose floors are showing some wear and tear, whether from age, children or just regular use. The...
by Terry Sack | Sep 27, 2018 | Advice for Homeowners, Buying a Home, Home Improvement, Market Updates, Real Estate Finances
According to the National Association of Homebuilders, a record share of single-family builders reported shortages of labor and subcontractors in July. In a survey they conducted, builders were asked about the effects the shortages were having on their businesses. ...
by Terry Sack | Sep 27, 2018 | Advice for Homeowners, Home Improvement, Market Updates
Stocks in home improvement stores have been on the rise recently. Home Depot’s stock has been up by as much as 15% since March and Lowe’s stock by as much as 21.7% since April. While many factors go into the ups and downs of individual stock prices, some items from...
