One of the main things people want to know about the market is what prices are doing. Prices are important to many buying and selling decisions. And we get questions on prices: What’s a median price? Why do you use it in Local Housing Data (LHD)? What’s the difference between median and average?
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, or even if you’ve been through the process before, knowing what to ask a seller or real estate agent can make the process smoother and ensure that you are making a wise investment. As you investigate the real estate market, here are a few questions you should be asking.
What drives someone to view a home online? Is it price, location, design or a combination of all? We’ve got our weekly round-up of raveis.com’s Top Viewed Homes in each state, from a beautiful piece of land in Fairfield to a great property in downtown Bristol (Go Hawks!). So sit back, relax and enjoy! And, [...]
In April 2013, as compared to April 2012, the housing market in New England and New York pointed toward rising sale prices, with the average sale price increasing in each market. In Massachusetts, the average sale price increased 9.8% in April 2013 as compared to April 2012. Unit sales also increased in most markets, with [...]
If you love bidding wars, paying over asking, and partaking in real estate frenzy, this post is not for you. Is you are a homebuyer who is sick of the kick in the butt the real estate market is giving you, read on.
What drives someone to view a home online? Is it price, location, design or a combination of all? We’ve got our weekly round-up of raveis.com’s Top Viewed Homes in each state, from a beautiful piece of land in Fairfield to a great property in downtown Bristol (Go Hawks!). So sit back, relax and enjoy! And, [...]
SHELTON, Conn. (April 17, 2013)—Lou Caravella and Roseann Sarica Benedict of Greenwich, Conn. are the newest winners of the William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance annual drawing for a trip to the Bahamas. Caravella won by attending a public open house hosted by Benedict, an agent in William Raveis’ Greenwich, Conn. office.
Right now we are in a transitional period between recession and recovery. The pendulum of favor is swinging away from the buyer and toward the seller. What does that mean for you?
What drives someone to view a home online? Is it price, location, design or a combination of all? We’ve got our weekly round-up of raveis.com’s Top Viewed Homes in each state, from a beautiful piece of land in Fairfield to a great property in downtown Providence. So sit back, relax and enjoy! And, as always, [...]
In March 2013, as compared to March 2012, the housing market in New England and New York was varied, with unit sales increasing in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine and average sales prices increasing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont. We are still confident that indicators from the beginning of the year still [...]
Sellers vary in their expectations about how much their properties should sell for and their urgency to sell. Charting sales/list (S/L) price ratios against Days on Market tells us some things about how sellers approach the market.
