Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for a first-time homebuyer. Depending on where you live, median income, median rents, and home prices all vary. So, we set out to find out how long it would take to save for a down payment in each state. Using data from HUD, Census and Apartment List, we determined how long it would take, nationwide, for a first-time buyer to save Meet Our Team
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Renters Paying Substantially More While Owning Costs Less
Click Here for more information on buying! In a recent Insights Blog, CoreLogic reported that rent prices have skyrocketed since 2005. Meanwhile, the typical mortgage payment has actually decreased. “CoreLogic’s national rent index was up 36% in December 2018 compared with December 2005, while the typical mortgage payment was down 4% over that period.” Why the difference between the costs of Meet Our Team
Buyer Demand Surging as Spring Market Begins
Last fall, some predicted that the 2019 residential real estate market would be a disaster. There was even belief we might experience a housing crash like the one that occurred during the last decade. However, according to two separate reports*, buyer demand dramatically increased over the last three months, leading into this spring buyers’ market (the March data is not yet available). Both Meet Our Team
Weekly Events 4/22/19-4/28/19
In case you missed last weeks events click here! The Last Hoorah - Passholders Only Monday Apr 22, 2019 It?s time for the last hoorah! From start to finish, the 2018-2019 winter has been one of the best seasons we?ve had and we?re hoping to celebrate it with you! To end the ski season on a high note, we?re adding a bonus day to the schedule, exclusively for Homewood Passholders. Meet Our Team
Truckee Magazine 2019
Click the image below to view Truckee's 2019 Magazine. Find out everything that's happening, hiking/ skiing trails, slopes, Truckee's 2040 plan, 20 new things to check out in Truckee, lodging, history, and so much more! Nicole Folks 17400 Northwoods Blvd Ste B 530.386.7538 NK@TahoeBre.com CalDRE#: 01757659 Real estate agents affiliated with Meet Our Team
Why Pet-Friendly Homes Are in High Demand
One of the many benefits of owning your own home is the freedom to find your ‘furever’ friend. By pointing out the aspects of your home that make it ‘pet-friendly’ in your listing, you’ll attract these buyers, rather than alienating the 68% of American households that have a pet! If you are one of the many homeowners looking to list your home for sale, how do you stand out to the millions of Meet Our Team