National Association of Realtors: Reduction in Housing Starts
Instant Reaction: Housing Starts, July 19, 2022 July 19, 2022 By: Lawrence Yun Homebuilders have become extremely cautious about the prospect of single-family home sales, while multifamily activity remains robust. Single-family units fell to 982,000 in June, the lowest level since the pandemic lockdown of March 2020, while multifamily starts reached 577,000, one of the highest […]
How to Know You’re Ready to Stop Renting and Buy a House?
Signs You Are Ready to Become a Homeowner There is no denying the flexibility that renting offers—you can move relatively quickly when you want, and you do not have to carry a mortgage for decades to have a place to live. However, if you are like many renters, you are probably at least considering the […]
The Future of Estrella™
Maybe it’s the scenery. Maybe it’s the opportunity. But it’s definitely the people who make Estrella™ a great place to call “Home.” This master-planned community was purchased for a reported $212.5M in the fall of 2021. Three partnering businesses, Harvard Investments, Toll Brothers, and Värde Partners formed a joint venture – called Estrella Partners, LLC. […]
Questions to ask your Mortgage Lender or Broker
What to Ask When Getting a Loan Do you know the right questions to ask a lender or mortgage broker? Before you start looking at homes, it’s wise to get your selection of a lender squared away first. Part of being prepared to get a loan is asking your mortgage company the right questions. When […]
Hot Home Trend: Curvy Furniture
Hot Home Trend: Curvy Furniture Find tips on how to style the curvier shapes that are growing more popular in home design. May 16, 2022 Design Trends There’s no denying that the curved sofa trend is having a moment. But why are curved couches and chairs suddenly all the rage? And, how do you best […]