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Nationally, homes sales dipped slightly in July, but home prices continue their upward trend. It is my guess that we may have reached the peak in home prices and home prices will either remain flat, or possibly even start a decli...
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It seems that much of the nation is beginning to feel the pressure from housing markets that are quickly becoming over-priced. California, which has had extreme housing inflation for years is feeling the pain of an over-priced market an...
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The combination of rising home prices and slightly higher mortgage interest rates is beginning to have an impact on the housing market. It is clear that we are now seeing fewer buyers entering the market due to h...
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The numbers are in and Lane County had another strong month of home sales for June of 2018. The primary thing to note is that the average home sales price continues to increase and is now over $300,000 as you will see. One ha...
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Mortgage interest rates declined slightly and are now holding steady. This has brought some relief to a national housing market that is continuing to see prices on the rise. Demand for housing remains very strong, even though home pric...
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Even in the strong sellers market that we are currently experiencing in the Eugene and Springfield area, there are always a few homes that just don't sell. 9 times out of 10, the issue is price. We find that even during ho...
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Nationally, the news for first time homebuyers is not improving. At this time, the prices of homes under $300,000 are still increasing and the availabity of these homes is not improving. Here is an article from "Rea...
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Rents have crept up in most communities just as home prices have. In fact in many areas rents have increased at a higher rate than home prices. I find today that many of the renters are paying more money to rent tha...
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March home sale numbers are in for the Eugene and Springfield area and the sellers market trend continues. The inventory of homes for sale actually decreased from February, which is not normal and home prices continue to increa...
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In the Eugene and Springfield area, the housing market has become very tight for first-time home buyers. Lack of inventory, rising home prices, and now, increased mortgage interest rates have made the home search f...
