by Jeff Sorg | Oct 30, 2018 | Real Estate, Contractor, Mortgage
Zillow research reveals hot markets where competition is letting up just in time for buyers to get ahead of rising rents and mortgage rates. By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (October 30, 2018) SEATTLE, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — After years of competitive bidding...
by Jeff Sorg | Jun 30, 2017 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Fewer than five percent of homes for sale in Portland, Los Angeles, and Denver were affordable on median African-American and Hispanic incomes in 2016 By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (June 30, 2017) In 2016, just 18 percent of homes for sale in the 30 largest U.S. metros...
by Jeff Sorg | May 5, 2017 | Mortgage, Real Estate
Most inventory and price cuts occur in August and September By Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd Blog (April 5, 2017) (SEATTLE, May 4, 2017) PRNewswire — Patience pays off for home buyers. The best time to buy a home is late summer when there are the most options and frequent...
by Jeff Sorg | Feb 24, 2015 | California Real Estate, Contractor, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
(Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd) – The National Association of Realtors® is reporting that existing-home sales declined in January to their lowest rate in nine months. All major regions experienced declines in January, with the Northeast and West seeing the largest, but...
by Jeff Sorg | Nov 20, 2014 | California Real Estate, Contractor, Georgia Real Estate, Mortgage, Nevada Real Estate, Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate
(Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd) – The National Association of REALTORS today is reporting that existing home sales rose in October for the second straight month and are now above year-over-year levels for the first time in a year. Lawrence Yun, NAR Chief Economist, says...