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Home Values Surge in 2013; Best Gain Since 2005 Says Zillow
The year isn’t quite over, but Zillow Real Estate Market Reports projects that home values rose by $1.9 trillion over 2012. It represents the second consecutive annual gain and is the largest year-over-year jump we’ve seen since 2005.
Boost Your Home’s Resale Value Through Home Improvement
Tweet According to the 2011-12 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, there isn’t a single mid-range project that will give you a dollar for dollar return on your investment. However, the
Home Values Continue Slide in 2011
Tweet Sliding home values ease somewhat as year comes to a close. In 2010, home values fell a collective $1.1 trillion according to Zillow, but in 2011 those losses have
Have Home Values Dropped By $9 Trillion?
Tweet The economic downturn that began in late 2007 is one of the worst in memory. Certainly, the Great Depression brought about many hardships, but few people living today experienced
5 Ways to Improve Your Curb Appeal
Tweet By Jonathan Bentz Even before a potential home buyers steps foot in your house, the very first thing that the buyer will look at is what your house looks
Consumer Confidence Lacking For Real Estate Market
Tweet Consumer confidence remains low when it comes to the housing market with 1 in 3 thinking that the worst has yet to come. At the same time, some 38
Home Values Continue To Sink Nationwide
Tweet California stabilization not enough to offset first quarter drop Home values in most markets across the United States continued to fall during the first quarter of 2010 according to
Option ARMs Continue To Weigh Heavily
Tweet Exotic home loans come due There is a silent drag on the housing market today and it isn’t depressed housing prices, foreclosures or the ending first time buyer’s credit
Is It Time To Review Your Home Insurance Needs?
Tweet 7 Tips For Every Homeowner Homeowners insurance is certainly easy neglect. No, I don’t mean neglecting paying actual premiums, rather examining your policy on a regular basis to see
Home Values, Sales Retreat In August
Tweet Bad news on the housing front: after four consecutive months of gains, home sales dropped by 2.7% in August, while home values continued to fall reaching a national median
The Upside of Falling Home Prices
Tweet A general survey of the national housing market shows that foreclosures are up, home values are way down and sellers are taking a beating as listing prices plunge. We
Zillow Says Most Americans Aware Of Home Value Decline
Tweet One of the most bitter pills Americans have had to swallow over the past year or more is the notion that the value of their homes has not only
Property Values Plunge Yet Property Taxes Are Increasing
Tweet 2008 will go down as a year of contrasts. By late Spring gas prices began to surge eventually topping $4 per gallon by summer. Later in the fall, gas
Good News Continues To Bolster Some Housing Markets
Tweet Many local housing markets are offering near equal measures of good news and bad news when it comes to buying and selling homes. In some markets the good news
What Is Your Home Really Worth?
Tweet Our county just went through a lengthy property revaluation process which took nearly two years to complete. Every home in Wake County, North Carolina was reassessed which was the
