The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index reached an all-time high during 2017, and prices are still rising in most U.S. metros. As of August, home prices in the U.S. marked a 6.1% annual gain, beating the expectations of economists. The ongoing rise of...
Many of today's renters hope to become home buyers, but the escalating cost of rent is making the transition harder to accomplish. According to a recent article in Money magazine, U.S. apartment rents have jumped 18% over the past five years. Without adjusting for...
Rising home prices, multiple offers and short days-on-market are the norm in many locales, causing special frustration for first-time home buyers! While market conditions can be challenging, home buyers can succeed by following some good advice. Here are tips to help...