New Construction Market is Stable
The demand for new homes year to date represents 21% of our market. Last year new home sales represented 20% of the reported homes sales in the MLS. Steady as she goes, there is still a demand for a new home.There have been a few twists to our local market... Click Here To Read More...
When is the Best Time to Sell My House?
We frequently get asked the question " When is the best time to sell my house?" There are several ways to answer this question so in this post we'll take a look at some statistics over the last year and evaluate other considerations. If we are to look at the... Click Here To Read More...
Mat-Su Valley Foreclosure Stats
Although we are still 45 days shy from a yearly report, I thought it would be good to look at how foreclosures are affecting our local market. Year to date there have been 146 closed foreclosure sales out of 1100 sold properties. This equates to approximately 13% of the market.Last... Click Here To Read More...
Seller Concessions 2011 “The Facts”
As a general rule it considered normal in our market for seller's to pay for buyer's closing costs. The question that has been difficult to answer is "what's typical". With recent updates to the MLS system we are now able to extrapolate the answers.Year to date- (It's November 16th today), there... Click Here To Read More...