by Thomas Scott | Aug 20, 2020 | Distressed Properties, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates
Originally, some housing industry analysts were concerned that the mortgage forbearance program (which allows families to delay payments to a later date) could lead to an increase in foreclosures when forbearances end. Some even worried that we might relive the...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 19, 2020 | Buyer, Housing Market Updates
The residential real estate market has definitely been the shining light in this country’s current economic situation. All-time low mortgage rates coupled with a new appreciation of what a home truly means has caused the housing market to push forward through this...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 12, 2020 | Distressed Properties, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates
With the strength of the current housing market growing every day and more Americans returning to work, a faster-than-expected recovery in the housing sector is already well underway. Regardless, many are still asking the question: will we see a wave of foreclosures...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 11, 2020 | Buyers & Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a home this year, there are perks today that are rarely available, and...
by Thomas Scott | Aug 10, 2020 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest Employment Situation Summary. Going into the release, the expert consensus was for 1.58 million jobs to be added in July, and for the unemployment rate to fall to 10.5%. When the official report...