The Case-Shiller Index of home prices came out yesterday. It is an interesting index because it concentrates of resales and looks at the new prices of properties that have previously sold. In theory, it is tracking the same houses over time to see what values are doing.
In looking at the methodology, I think that there are some weaknesses in the way things are looked at, but the data is still interesting and relevant.
For the Atlanta area, C/S saw
I had three different things hit around the same time on the blog. Unfortunately, I went with the wrong diagnosis first…
I didn’t say it WAS free money… but the next best thing.
There are two three things that I want to bring up…
If you are a seller, of course you are looking for that hook that will pull in qualified buyers. That is why you hire a real estate agent to market your home. That is why you want a solid marketing program… you want to make YOUR home stand out.
I just had lunch with one of my mortgage brokers. We have a plan. He has
The National Association of REALTORS® posted up something kind of cool… and kept it a secret… but it got leaked. My friend Jay Thompson in Phoenix found it and posted it on his blog and I came across it there.
The NAR created a map that links to the median home price data in a bunch of metro areas across the country.