Hiring an Agent to Sell Your House May Cost You NOTHING! There is no doubt that it is easier to sell your house when using the services of a local real estate professional. The agent will provide: Greater exposure to more buyers The skills of a professional negotiator A layer of protection from possible legal…
5 Reasons to Sell Your Suncoast Home This Fall
5 Reasons to Sell Your Suncoast Home This Fall Here are five reasons listing your home for sale this fall makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains very strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to…
Top 5 A+ Reasons to Hire a Realtor
Top 5 A+ Reasons to Hire a Realtor® Some Highlights: Hiring a real estate professional to buy your dream home, or sell your current house, is one of the most ‘educated’ decisions you can make! A real estate professional has the experience needed to help you through the entire process. Make sure that you hire…
More Boomerang Buyers Are About To Enter The Market
More Boomerang Buyers Are About to Enter the Market We previously informed you about a study conducted by TransUnion titled, “The Bubble, the Burst and Now – What Happened to the Consumer?” The study revealed that 1.5 million homeowners who were negatively impacted by the housing crisis could re-enter the housing market between 2016-2019. Recently, HousingWire analyzed data from the US Bankruptcy Courts and revealed that…
It’s Important to Use a Professional Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home
It’s Important to Use a Professional Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home! When a homeowner decides to sell their house, they obviously want the best possible price for it with the least amount of hassles along the way. However, for the vast majority of sellers, the most important result is actually getting their homes sold. In…
To Stage Or Not To Stage That Is The Question
To Stage…or Not to Stage? That Is the Question! [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors surveyed their members & released the findings of their Annual Profile of Home Staging. 50% of staged homes saw a 1-10% increase in dollar value offers from buyers. 77% of buyer’s agents said staging made it easier for buyers to visualize…
The Housing Bubble Then & Now
The Housing Bubble – Then & Now According to the recently released Modern Homebuyer Survey from ValueInsured, 58 percent of homeowners think there will be a “housing bubble and price correction” within the next 2 years. After what transpired just ten years ago, we can understand the concern Americans have about the current increase in home prices. However, this market has very…
Sellers Your Home Is An Oasis In An Inventory Desert
Sellers: Your Home is an Oasis in an Inventory Desert First-time homebuyers are flocking to the real estate market by the thousands to find their dream homes in order to make their dreams of homeownership a reality. Unfortunately for many, the inventory of starter and trade-up homes in the US has struggled to keep up…
Homeowner’s Net Worth Is Still Greater Than a Renter’s
Homeowner’s Net Worth Is Still Greater Than a Renter’s Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. The latest survey, which includes data from 2010-2013, reports that a homeowner’s net worth is 36 times greater than that of a renter ($194,500 vs. $5,400). The latest survey…
What States Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck
What States Gives You the Most ‘Bang for Your Buck’? Some Highlights: Thinking of moving across the country? How far will your money take you? The majority of states in the Midwest and South offer a lower cost of living compared to Northeast and Western states. The ‘Biggest Bang for your Buck’ comes in Mississippi…
Millenial Homeowners It May Be Time To Sell
Hey, Millennial Homeowners!! It May Be Time to Sell Contrary to what many believe, Millennials are not the ‘renter’ generation. Millennials purchased a larger percentage (34%) of homes in the U.S. than any other age group in 2017 and the most recent Census Bureau report shows that the homeownership rate among Millennials is finally on the rise. Many…
Housing Inventory Hits 30-Year Low
Housing Inventory Hits 30-Year Low Spring is traditionally the busiest season for real estate. Buyers, experiencing cabin fever all winter, emerge like flowers through the snow in search of their dream home. Homeowners, in preparation for the increased demand, are enticed to list their house for sale and move on to the home that will…
How Much Equity Do You Have In Your Home
How Much Equity Do You Have In Your Home? 93.9% Of Homes in The US Have Positive Equity CoreLogic’s latest Equity Report revealed that ninety-one thousand residential properties regained equity in Q1 2017. The outlook for 2017 remains positive as well, as an additional 600 thousand properties will regain equity if home prices rise another 5% this year.…
Buyer Demand Continues Outpacing the Supply of Homes for Sale
Buyer Demand Continues Outpacing the Supply of Homes for Sale The price of any item is determined by the supply of that item, as well as the market demand. The National Association of REALTORS(NAR) surveys “over 50,000 real estate practitioners about their expectations for home sales, prices and market conditions” for their monthly REALTORS Confidence Index. Their latest edition sheds some…
Recently Renovated in South Venice Florida 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home for Sale
Recently Renovated in South Venice FL – 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home for Sale… 150 Shamrock Drive, Venice, FL Recently renovated – New Kitchen & Bathroom Description Photos Maps & Local Schools Print Brochure Follow This Home! Venice Homes For Sale Search All Homes For Sale Free Home Values Presented By: Julie Larson PalmerHouse Properties…
150 Shamrock Dr Venice FL 34293
150 Shamrock Drive, Venice, FL Just Listed Description Photos Maps & Local Schools Print Brochure Follow This Home! Venice Homes For Sale Search All Homes For Sale Free Home Values Presented By: Julie Larson PalmerHouse Properties 941-882-0322 Schedule a Showing/Request Info $ Click for current price2 BEDROOMS | 2 (2 full ) BATHROOMS | 1204…
4 Bedroom Pool Home 2437 Arapaho St Sarasota FL 34231
2437 Arapaho Street, Sarasota, FL TRUE 4 BEDROOM POOL HOME Description Photos Maps & Local Schools Print Brochure Follow This Home! Search All Homes For Sale Free Home Values Presented By: Julie Larson PalmerHouse Properties 941-882-0322 Schedule a Showing/Request Info $ Click for current price4 BEDROOMS | 2 (2 full ) BATHROOMS | 1312 SQUARE…
You Don’t Need 20% Down to Buy a Home in Sarasota NOW!
You Don’t Need 20% Down to Buy a Home in Sarasota NOW! A survey by Ipsos found that the American public is still somewhat confused about what is required to qualify for a home mortgage loan in today’s housing market. There are two major misconceptions that we want to address today. 1. Down Payment The survey revealed…
Renting or Buying in Sarasota Florida
Renting or Buying in Sarasota Florida… Either Way You’re Paying a Mortgage There are some people who have not purchased homes because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize that, unless you are living with your parents rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s.…
Get the Most Money Selling Your Sarasota Home
How to Get the Most Money Selling Your Sarasota Home Every homeowner wants to make sure they get the best price when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensuring you get the highest price possible. 1. Price it a LITTLE…
Spring Housing Market Starts Early on Sarasota’s Suncoast
Housing Market Expected to “Spring Forward” The “Spring Market” on Sarasota’s Suncoast Starts Earlier Just like our clocks this weekend in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale in the market right now is what is…
How Much Money Do I Need to Buy a House in Sarasota Florida
How Much Money Do I Need to Buy a House in Sarasota Florida? Over Half of All Buyers Across the Country Are Surprised by Closing Costs When buying a home on Sarasota’s Suncoast, choosing a good real estate agent is your first step. A good agent is going to have a team of real estate…
Pet Friendly Condos for Sale in Nokomis Florida
Pet Friendly Condos for Sale in Nokomis Florida Looking for a Condo in Nokomis Florida Where You Can Bring Your Pet? Located in Sarasota County on the Gulf of Mexico, Nokomis has a nice assortment of condos, villas and townhomes for sale that are considered pet friendly. Check out some of the listings below. If…
Where Are Home Prices Heading in the Next 5 Years, Sarasota?
Where Are the Home Prices Heading in the Next 5 Years, Sarasota? Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why we like the Home Price Expectation Survey. Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment &…
Daydreaming About Your Perfect Sarasota Home?
Daydreaming About Your Perfect Sarasota Home? Know What You WANT vs. What You NEED In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you start your Sarasota home search. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home of your…
Buy a Home in Sarasota & Be Healthier!
Buy a Home in Sarasota & Be Healthier! The Impact of Homeownership on Family Health The National Association of Realtors recently released a study titled ‘Social Benefits of Homeownership and Stable Housing.’ The study confirmed a long-standing belief of most Americans: “Owning a home embodies the promise of individual autonomy and is the aspiration of…
Will You Be Buying a Home in Sarasota this Year? 59 Million Buyers
Will You Be Buying a Home In Sarasota This Year? 59 Million People Will Be Entering the Housing Market in 2017 According to a survey conducted by Bankrate.com, one in four Americans are considering buying a home this year. If this statistic proves to be true, that means that 59 million people will be…
Sarasota Renters – Do you Know the Real Cost of Renting vs Buying in Sarasota Florida
Sarasota Renters – Do You Know the Real Cost of Renting vs. Buying? Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a close decision. Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (30%), vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (15%), the choice…
Social Benefits of Owning a Home in Sarasota Florida
~Keeping Current Matters Social Benefits of Owning a Home in Sarasota Florida Owning a Home on Sarasota’s Suncoast has a Civic Impact The National Association of Realtors recently released a study titled ‘Social Benefits of Home Ownership and Stable Housing.’ The study confirmed a long-standing belief of most Americans: “Owning a home embodies the promise…
Buyers are Searching for Sarasota Homes Like Yours
~Keeping Current Matters Buyers are Searching for Sarasota Homes Like Yours The most recent Pending Homes Sales Index from the National Association of Realtors revealed a slight bump in contracts with an increase of 1.6% in December. This news comes as existing home sales are also forecasted to be on pace for 5.54 million in…
