Negotiating repairs is part of the home-buying process. In this video PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter provides an overview of the agreement real estate agents use to request those repairs and a few details for both buyers and sellers. Click here for more videos from Stuart.
Read more →Your home inspection is the starting point of understanding the home you’re purchasing. In this video PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter covers the basics of what to expect to find in your home inspection. Click here for more videos from Stuart.
Read more →Local Market Update – June 2022 Rising inflation, soaring home prices, and increased mortgage interest rates have combined to cause a slowdown in the U.S. housing market. To help quell inflation, which reached 8.6% as of last measure in May, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by
Read more →It’s important to know who’s working on your behalf in a real estate transaction. In fact, it’s so important, the North Carolina Real Estate Commission made a brochure and acknowledgement form to cover exactly that. PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter returns with two video explaining Working with Real
Read more →Local Market Update – May 2022 After two years of record-setting activity, there are signs the housing market might be cooling. High home prices and a surge in mortgage interest rates are slowing buyer activity, with home sales declining for the third consecutive month under the weight
Read more →Local Market Update – April 2022 The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage exceeded 5% in April, the highest level since 2011, according to Freddie Mac. The recent surge in mortgage rates has reduced the pool of eligible buyers and has caused mortgage applications to decline, with a
Read more →Local Market Update – March 2022 Nationally, existing home sales recently dropped to a 6-month low, falling 7.2% as buyers struggled to find a home amid rising prices and historic low inventory. Pending sales are also down, declining 4.1% as of last measure, according to the National
Read more →There’s a lot of information out there about buying a house. Some of it isn’t always correct. PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter discusses 9 myths frequently heard from home buyers. Click here for more videos from Stuart.
Read more →In his 60 Seconds of Real Estate video series, PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter explains Rentbacks and how they can be useful to both buyers and sellers in a variety of situations. Click here for more videos from Stuart.
Read more →Local Market Update – February 2022 The U.S. real estate market remains hot ahead of the spring selling season, with existing home sales up 6.7% as of last measure, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Experts attribute the growth in sales to an uptick in mortgage
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