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Most People Who Bought In 2009 Expect 10%

Real Estate Buyer Trends November 18, 2009

According to a recent NAR survey, 73% of all buyers expect a 10% or more appreciation in the next 5 years.
The survey asked 1004 buyers about their thoughts on their purchase.
Here’s the highlights:

1 out of 8 buyers are planning on buying for investment.
25% of buyers are buying or plan to buy foreclosure (THIS MEANS THAT [...]

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Real Estate Market Condition Report – October 2009

October 12, 2009

This month we see that sales are rising, with the same trends as before. The majority of homes are still categorized as “distressed.” First Time homebuyers only make up 50% of the sales, so other buyers are out there right now due to the low rates. Also worth noting is that the [...]

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Real Estate Market Conditions – August 2009

http://www.gahomesdigest.com/images/ThisMonthinRE_002.jpg August 25, 2009

It’s not just our nation that has seen a surge in prices and sales, but our State has as well! Areas that are usually considered declining, such as Lawrenceville 30044, have had a huge increase almost to a median price of $200K! That’s back to what it was 3 years ago. [...]

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Sales Are Up 29% From Last Month | Real Estate Market Condition Report May 2009

May 16, 2009

Buying opportunities abound for value-savvy home shoppers in select markets across the nation, where prices have fallen to 2003 levels. While home prices are still declining on a year over year basis, they are falling at the slowest rate in five months, which indicates a degree of stabilization compared to recent months.
Attractive prices, [...]

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In Depth Video On 2009 Tax Credit

April 27, 2009

I was planning on doing a video myself, but my company beat me to it. I thought this was a great video that explains the 1st time home buyer tax credit.

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NY Times – Best Time to Buy a Home….EVER?

December 9, 2008

I’ve been in Real Estate for 6 years. It’s not a long time for most at a job, but for the world of ACTUAL PROFESSIONAL REAL ESTATE, it’s an eternity.  Most of the top agents I work with have that many years, most of the ones that have gone back to their old jobs, did [...]

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When is the best time to buy?

September 4, 2008

Are you waiting till prices drop further?  I have two KEY questions for you.

When is the right time to buy?
When do you know where the bottom is?

Let’s address the second question first.  The only real time you know you’ve hit the bottom is after you’ve already hit it and you’re looking back.  Hindsight is 20/20. [...]

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