Here’s Journal Club 05-05-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! When pursuing Financial Independence or planning for early retirement, most people tend to focus on accumulating wealth, but rarely do they […]
Continue ReadingDavid McDonald says buying his first home in the latter half of 2021 was stressful — though maybe not for the usual reasons. Even though he was working with a Realtor he trusted, he didn’t like that he couldn’t speak directly to the people selling their homes around North Bay, Ont., or that he’d repeatedly […]
Continue ReadingIt’s the American dream – owning your own home. But for some, that dream may take a little longer as rising mortgage rates put their dreams on hold in a market that is low on inventory as fewer people put their homes up for sale – all resulting in falling home sales. The numbers from […]
Continue ReadingEveryone seems to be talking about the real estate market and speculation is high about where the market is headed in 2023. During the COVID market from 2020 through early 2022, the housing market seemed to explode. People were spending more time than ever on their homes, and quickly realized that their homes didn’t meet […]
Continue ReadingGarland realtor helps save dozens of drivers stuck in the ice Realtor Patrick Abell from Garland drove around Dallas County in his Jeep on Tuesday with the aim of giving folks a helpful pull. Garland – Realtor Patrick Abell from Garland drove around Dallas County in his Jeep on Tuesday with the aim of giving […]
Continue ReadingInflation has slowed down and gross domestic product has revived, but most economists still expect a mild recession this year. In December, consumer prices rose 6.5% from a year earlier but that was down from a 40-year high of 9.1% in June. Core prices, which exclude volatile food and energy items, rose 5.7% annually, according […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Association of Realtors recently announced the installation of President Chrissy Steele, a Sussex County Realtor and Northrop Realty coastal regional manager. National Association of Realtors 2023 First Vice President Kevin Sears officiated at the Rehoboth Beach event, which included the installation of the organization’s full slate of officers and directors for the year. […]
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (December 13, 2022) – Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist and senior vice president of research, forecasts that 4.78 million existing homes will be sold, prices will remain stable, and Atlanta will be the top real estate market to watch in 2023 and beyond. Yun unveiled the association’s forecast today during NAR’s fourth annual year-end […]
Continue Reading