by Editor | Mar 11, 2022 | Finance News, General News, Real Estate News
Mortgage rates fell again this week amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, sparking uncertainty across the globe including in U.S. markets. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to a 3.76% average this week, Freddie Mac reports. “Geopolitical tensions caused U.S....
by Editor | Mar 10, 2022 | Finance News, Real Estate News
While the Russian invasion of Ukraine is already raising inflationary pressures due to rising prices for a broad range of commodities including oil and wheat, long-term rates have counterintuitively fallen since the war began. This is because of a massive investor...
by Editor | Feb 23, 2022 | Area News, General News, Real Estate News
In mid-February, 2022, the number of listings available in the Austin MLS was less than 2,000. I spoke with the Austin Board of Realtors (ABOR) then, and I asked the number of agents at ABOR. There are over 16,000 licensees. That means there were eight licensees...
by Editor | Feb 23, 2022 | Real Estate News
The preliminary real estate market reports for January 2022 have come in, and the units sold year-over-year were down 8.37% compared to January 2021. Is the market about to crash? No way. There are just so few properties to buy. Note the graph from Austin Title...
by Editor | Feb 23, 2022 | General News
Browse these pictures of the “Colors of the Year” from the major paint firms for inspiration on your next paint project. February 14, 2022 Design Trends By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey View original article at:...