We have data, headlines, whispers and fears running in all directions at this time. It is beyond me, and from what I’ve read, seen or heard, it seems beyond anyone to say they “know” what the market is or will do. Some of our region has prices still up from last year while other parts […]

As our real estate market calms down, another big i-Buyer has closed down it’s program of buying homes directly from home sellers, so called iBuying, for instant and usually internet based home buying. Almost one year ago at this time, Zillow announced they would stop buying homes directly from home sellers as their losses from […]

We’ve come out of a market with historic price appreciation, 70-80+% of offers at/above asking price and a record sales pace to now a market with sales  slumping by 20% and sale prices 20-25% off our peak prices of April and May of this spring. Hold on to your head and your hat! We’ve seen […]

To say these are crazy times is certainly an understatement. Many of us have wondered how crazy things could get since Covid arrived. So many directions to go on this but we’ll stick with the real estate world. Certainly declining inventory of homes for sale has occurred. Buyer demand hitting near all time highs has […]