Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows, all the way down to 3.03%. Last week’s reported rate reached the lowest point in the history of the survey, which dates back to 1971 (See graph below): What does this mean for buyers? This is…
Last week, a very well-respected real estate analytics firm surprised many with their home price projection for the next twelve months. CoreLogic, in their latest Home Price Index said: “The economic downturn that started in March 2020 is predicted to cause a 6.6% drop in the HPI by May 2021, which would be the first…
Situated inside the gates at South Shore Harbour, this fantastic home is sure to please! Newer windows ensure energy efficiency on a hot, Texas day. Upon entering, notice the split Formals, where many a gathering of family & friends can be had. The Family Room is great for snuggling on the sofa with your loved ones while watching movies. The chef in the house will love the abundance of cabinetry & granite counter space in the Kitchen, which boasts double ovens, smooth cooktop, gorgeous Tiffany drop lighting, and tile backsplash with granite inlay. Generous Primary Bedroom has 2 closets with closet system & leads to the Primary Bathroom, which has a third walk-in closet, updated frameless shower with granite tile, granite counters with built-ins. Upstairs you’ll find a huge Game Room with adjacent craft room/homework area, three spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets & a Study with rich wood accents & built-ins. Backyard has a meditation pond, outdoor kitchen & fruit trees! No flooding
With businesses reopening throughout the country and some experts indicating early signs of a much-anticipated economic recovery, more homebuyers are actively entering the housing market this summer. Today, housing is truly driving the U.S. economy forward. With so many buyers looking for homes to purchase and so few houses for sale right now, there’s a…
Stunning Perry Home in the Lakes of South Shore has great curb appeal! Your guests will be welcomed by 10′ coffered ceilings and a wide, dramatic Foyer that Perry Homes is known for. You’ll find the Study, with it’s French Doors and gorgeous wood floors, is private & perfect for someone who know works from home. The Formal Dining Room is the focal point of many a gathering of family & friends. Open to the Family Room, the Kitchen is where you can spend quality time, with those you love, preparing tasty meals. This Kitchen boasts lots of granite counter space, cabinetry, gorgeous backsplash, 5 burner gas range & refrigerator! The Generous Primary Bedroom is where you can unwind after a long day. Its ensuite bathroom has a separate shower, garden tub – where you can wash your cares away, double sinks & walk-in closet. All Secondary Bedrooms are spacious for the family & have walk-in closets. Out back finds a covered patio with concrete extension & great landscaping. No flooding!
Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years. The belief in the stability of housing as a long-term investment remains strong, despite the many challenges our economy faces today. Of the four listed, real estate is also the only investment you…
In today’s fast-paced world where answers are just a Google search away, there are some who may question the benefits of hiring a real estate professional when selling a house. The reality is, the addition of more information can lead to more confusion. A real estate agent can be your essential guide, but truth be…
In a recent survey of home sellers by Qualtrics, 87% of respondents said they were concerned their home won’t sell because of the pandemic and resulting economic recession. Of the respondents, 51% said they are “seriously worried.” That concern seems reasonable considering the current condition of the economy. The data, however, is showing that home…
Charming one-story home located on a Cul-De-Sac in South Shore Harbour. This Perry home has a fabulous open floor plan and features an upgraded stone elevation giving it beautiful curb appeal! The kitchen boasts beautiful granite countertops installed in 2017, custom cabinetry placed near the sink for added storage and an updated subway tile backsplash. The primary bedroom has a large garden tub with separate shower, double sinks and a HUGE walk in closet. The flex room is large enough to be used as a 4th bedroom or study. With the added convenience of a short walk to community amenities such as parks, pools, tennis courts, lakes and walking trails; this home is in the perfect location! Zoned to highly rated CCISD! This home is a must see and will not last long! No flooding!
Everyone is ready to buy a home at different times in their lives, and despite the health crisis, today is no exception. Understanding how affordability works and the main market factors that impact it may help those who are ready to buy a home narrow down their optimal window of time to make a purchase.…