Posted by admin on February 20, 2010
Many have said that this year will be a great year for real estate market as first time home buyers will parade in the arena of home buying. As the year for Chinese calendar started to welcome the year of the Metal Tiger, the real estate market is expecting a higher number of home buyers that will flood the market grounds.
Several economists said that real estate business will bloom swiftly as the number of buyers will increase compared last year. That would be possible because of the on going expanded and extended tax credit will help these home buyers purchase a house with a little slash in the price of homes they will buy.
According to the chief economist at Moody’s Economy.com, Mark Zandi, predicted that there will be around 1.84 million homes sold to first-time home buyers in 2010 compared last year. Last year data showed that there were only 1.73 millions homes sold to these specific home buyers in the field of real estate market.
Realtors have been preparing themselves to go through with the listings of houses and making a move to analyze the market in judging the pricing and other key factors that may help uplift the status of real estate in the market this year. According to Ray Boss Jr., a practitioner with RE/MAX Realty Group located in Maryland, those real estate professionals still have an ample time to keep track of those house listings and evaluate market trends and home pricing and the like. He added that, “I would want someone who is going to look out for my interests first and foremost,” “Someone who knows the contracts, who has experience negotiating, and who can walk me through the entire process smoothly — step by step — and make sure I get the house that’s right for me.”
Read more via Realtor.org Daily Real Estate News
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Posted by admin on February 17, 2010
Last year, fourth quarter homes sales in Sandy Utah Homes went up 38 percent compared to Q4 of 2008 home sales. Around 278 homes were released on the said 3-month period of home sales while there were only 201 homes sold during the Q4 of 2008.
Last year, the median and average sales price drifted down in the market although the number of home sales went up straight. During the 4th quarter of 2009, the median sales price went down to $238,000 from $265,000 median sale price in the Q4 of 2008. The average price decreased to $265,867 from $327,824 of the same quarter in 2008.
Here’s a graph showing the numbers of home sales quarterly and the home prices in 2009.
Sandy Ut Homes will release more new homes in preparation to the coming spring season where home selling and buying is on high demand. Foreclosure homes can be seen also in Sandy Utah Foreclosures listings.
Posted by admin on February 13, 2010
In a recent report, luxury homes in foreclosure was believed to be increasing last year. These foreclosed real estate properties were chosen for auction sale by several home sellers. Multi-million luxury homes in foreclosures were preferred by many home owners to be distributed out of the market.
During 2009, the number of at least a million dollar properties of which 18,817 were being foreclosed in the market is getting higher. These properties have reached the increasing rate of 162 percent from 2008 according to Realty Trac foreclosure marketer.
The prices of $1 million-plus properties fell down 25%It earlier since 2007. Many of these home owners preferred to sell the properties for auction sales and wait for home buyers to fix the deal for auction sale in a right time.
Practicability and faster home selling were the factors that motivated those home owners to auction their luxury house for sale.
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Sandy Utah Homes is always aware of its market condition and the latest trends in real estate. Recently, a report was released by Realty Trac regarding a decrease in the foreclosure rates which fell down 10 percent in the 1st month of the year compared a month ago.
Although there was a monthly decrease in terms of foreclosure rates yet the year over year change drifted up 15 percent this year according to Realty Trac report.
Numerous states in the U.S. such as Nevada , Arizona, California, Florida, Utah, Idaho, Michigan, Illinois, Oregon, and Georgia belonged to the top ten with high foreclosure rates in the real estate market.
Around 60 percent of the national total of foreclosure rates was accounted to six states namely California, Florida, Arizona, Illinois and Michigan and other states not mentioned.
“January foreclosure numbers are exhibiting a pattern very similar to a year ago: a double-digit percentage jump in December foreclosure activity followed by a 10 percent drop in January, then a surge in foreclosures over the next few months,” said by RealtyTrac’s CEO James Saccacio in a report released last week.
As trends gets better in the real estate market, more and more homes will be constructed this year and the demands and supply is expected to rise by 2010. Check out Sandy Utah Foreclosures and Sandy Utah Short Sales as expected to be outnumbering in the real estate market.
via Realtor.org Daily Real Estate News
Posted by admin on February 6, 2010
When I was surfing the net earlier this morning, suddenly the news came out which talks about mortgage increase in some of the year fixed loans. It was on a 30-year fixed loan wherein the increase reached more than 5 percent compared to other fixed loan years.
It fell on the first week of February when a sudden increase in the mortgage rates rocketed up 5 percent up for a 30-year long term fixed loan instantly. Based from Freddie Mac’s statistics, a 30-year fixed loan has a mortgage rate bouncing off to 5.01 percent from last week’s average mortgage rate of 4.98 percent.
Other lower mortgage year’s rates also increase from its previous mortgage rates in the market.
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Via Realtor.org (Daily Real Estate News- Mortgage Rates Top 5%)
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What a good start for Sandy Real Estate for having an increase in the number of home sales this year compared to January 2009 performance sales. Based from MLS Listings, a 21.15 percent was noted in a year over year change in the number of home sold at Sandy.
Around 52 homes were sold last month in Sandy which had a median price of $254000 and an average price at $369,220. Its average price went up from last year’s $354,926 which took by surprise of gaining $15000 higher this year. A little discrepancy in the median price went down from $315000 of the same month in 2009 of which around $61,000 lower this year.
As trends in the market just got even better, the number of home sales in the coming months is expected to rise considering the ongoing expanded and extended tax credit in the real estate market.
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