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The 2024 real estate market experienced price growth and stability amongst volatile interest rates and tight inventory. There was a welcomed increase in closed sales in 2024 compared to 2023, which recorded the lowest level of closed sales since 2008. Low inventory levels were driven by the “lock-in effect” from the previous lower interest rates. […]

Natural disasters, from hurricanes to tornadoes, can strike at any time. Is your family prepared to weather the storm? Full Story: http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20120502_emergencies.htm Overseeing a homeowner association’s finances to ensure proper maintenance of the common elements is a fundamental responsibility of the board. Following a properly prepared reserve study is a big piece of that puzzle. […]

Weekly round up of articles:   Lowball offers not sticking in our rebounding market: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/realestate/2017996700_harney22.html#.T5LefrwijuR.facebook   30-year fixed rate rises, but stays near record low keeping home buying and refinancing affordable: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38770102/ns/business-real_estate/   5 quick takeaways from the National Mortgage Settlement: http://www.realtor.org/articles/5-quick-takeaways-national-mortgage-settlement   Thinking of remodeling?  Check this list first: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/6-worst-home-fixes-money-070151422.html   Overall ‘good feeling’ […]