It’s important to know what does and doesn’t automatically convey with a home sale. Some listings have items specifically mentioned in their description…but wait…aren’t those supposed to come with the house anyway? In this video PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter explains what conveys with the sale of a
Read more →Local Market Update – August 2022 Summer 2022 has been a season of change for the U.S. real estate market. With housing affordability at a 33-year low, existing-home sales have continued to soften nationwide, falling 5.9% month-to-month and 20.9% year-over-year as of last measure, according to the
Read more →Changing the terms of a real estate contract isn’t difficult, but there are some details to keep in mind. In this video PSCP Agent Stuart Shefter shares the details you need to know. Click here for more videos from Stuart.
Read more →Local Market Update – July 2022 The U.S. housing market has continued to cool, as rising mortgage rates and record-high sales prices have stifled affordability, weakening demand and pricing out a multitude of buyers. Nationally, median household income has failed to keep pace with increasing mortgage payments,
Read more →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
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