The Expert Economic Recovery Forecast According to the WSJ, 85.3% of economists believe an economic recovery will begin in the second half of 2020. Let's connect to discuss how the expert forecast may influence your plans in the housing market this year. … [Read more...] about The Expert Economic Recovery Forecast
Filing HomeStead Exemption in Georgia
Congrats on your new purchase. If you're viewing this article it means you've closed on a new home last year. One important reminder is you'll want to file homestead exemption to receive primary residence tax discounts. This is for homes that you live in as your primary residence and you can only … [Read more...] about Filing HomeStead Exemption in Georgia
3 Reasons Sellers Are Selling Their Homes Now
Moving closer to family and friends Downsizing Job relocation If you're thinking of selling, now may be a great time to sell. Give us a call and lets see how we can help you sell your home quickly. … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Sellers Are Selling Their Homes Now
Why Are There Always Multiple Offers On Home Listings?
The short answer is – there is a shortage of home inventory under $200,000. There just is. ....So why do I keep seeing all these for sale signs?" There are 3 simple reasons: There are approximately 30,000 + listed homes in the MLS and First MLS system, down from the 48,000 + homes at the … [Read more...] about Why Are There Always Multiple Offers On Home Listings?
Is It Better or Buy or Rent?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced on Wednesday a proposal to delay the effective date of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule until Oct. 1. … [Read more...] about Is It Better or Buy or Rent?
We’re ready for the TRID rules!
At 5 p.m. EST June 17, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a statement that the effective date for the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rules would be pushed back to Oct. 1, 2015. CFPB Director Richard Cordray said in a prepared statement: "The CFPB will be issuing a proposed … [Read more...] about We’re ready for the TRID rules!
Real Estate Roundup
Active Home-Building Industry Will Lead to More Demand for Warehouse Space Strong consumer spending and the rise in housing construction activity are currently the prime factors for the incredible rebound of the U.S. industrial real estate sector, and experts say as home buying continues to … [Read more...] about Real Estate Roundup
Gwinnett Homestretch Down Payment Assistance Program
If you want to buy a home in Gwinnett County and the down payment is standing in your way, read on and learn about the Gwinnett County Homestretch down payment assistance program. The Gwinnett Homestretch program gives you $7,500 towards the purchase of your home, which can be used towards your down … [Read more...] about Gwinnett Homestretch Down Payment Assistance Program