Not exact matches
«Most often, average
home prices increase more
in areas where there is new high density development than
in areas where there is not, according to
research in seven communities done by the BC Housing Policy Branch.»
According to Kershaw's
research, buyers
in the Greater Toronto
Area will need 15 years to save for a 20 % down payment on an average
priced detached
home, while those
in Vancouver would have to work and save for 23 years!
The real estate
research firm Trulia found that
in 20 of the largest 100 metro
areas in the U.S., the middle class has been
priced out of
home ownership.
Research homeowners insurance
prices in the
area your considering before you purchase your
home.
The study looked at the relationship between selling
price and
home features
in Philadelphia, but the findings are representative of other
areas, says NAR, which commissioned the
research.
The initiative she took to
research other properties was a huge help
in getting a feel for the
area and
homes in my
price range.
Planting trees and tidying up vacant lots can add significant premiums to the
prices of nearby
homes, suggests
research conducted
in the Philadelphia
area by the real estate department at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton Business School.
Researching and understanding the local property market
in the
area you are buying, to become a local property market expert and understand the sale
prices of
homes and vacant land (if appropriate), as well as typical rental incomes.
Price Your Home Right Your agent can research comparable sales in your area and advise you of the appropriate price range for your prop
Price Your
Home Right Your agent can
research comparable sales
in your
area and advise you of the appropriate
price range for your prop
price range for your property.
Every day, people
in your
area turn to Google and other search engines to
research «[city name] housing market trends» and «[city name]
home prices,» and to find out if it's a «good time to buy
in [city name].»
Interest rates (59 percent),
home prices in a desired neighborhood (59 percent), and the ability to secure a loan (55 percent) are the top
areas to
research before buying.
Regional Spotlight — Investors with cash continued to reap a harvest of bargain -
priced bank - owned and short sale properties across the San Francisco Bay
Area in the fourth quarter of 2011, sparking a slight uptick
in home sales compared with the same period a year ago, according to an analysis of MLS data by the
research division of Better Homes and Gardens Mason - McDuffie Real Estate.
Also, please keep
in mind that these
prices are STARTING POINTS so do your
research, find out if
homes in your
area are going for below asking
price or above.
Despite positive improvements
in the labor market
in recent years, new
home construction is currently insufficient
in a majority of metro
areas and is contributing to persistent housing shortages and unhealthy
price growth
in many markets, according to new
research from the National Association of REALTORS ®.
RISMEDIA, October 31, 2013 — Would - be San Francisco Bay
Area homebuyers spooked by fast - rising
home prices, a brief uptick
in mortgage interest rates and potential fallout from the federal government shutdown took a break from their
home search
in the third quarter of 2013, spurring a slowdown
in home sales that, for the first time
in recent memory, was accompanied by a decline
in median
home prices, according to an analysis of MLS data by the
research division of Better Homes and Gardens Mason - McDuffie Real Estate.