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Nov. 7, 2018

Housing Market Update

Housing Market Update


Awni & Chantell Abbas
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Nov. 7, 2018

Why Has Housing Supply Increased as Sales Have Slowed Down?

Why Has Housing Supply Increased as Sales Have Slowed Down? | MyKCM

According to the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the inventory of homes for sale this year compared to last year has increased for the last four months, all while sales of existing homes have slowed compared to last year’s …

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Nov. 6, 2018

Housing Market Update

Housing Market Update


Awni & Chantell Abbas
REALTORS
Awntel Property Advisors
Equal Housing Opportunity
“AWNTELL IT LIKE IT IS” SHOW
7 STAR SERVICE

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Nov. 6, 2018

5 Tips When Buying a Newly Constructed Home

5 Tips When Buying a Newly Constructed Home | MyKCM

The lack of existing inventory for sale has forced many homebuyers to begin looking at new construction. When you buy a newly constructed home instead of an existing home, there are many extra steps that must take place.

To ensure a hassle-free process, here are …

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Nov. 5, 2018

Are We Heading Towards Another Housing Bubble? NO!

One of the causes of the housing bubble 10 years ago was the increase of housing inventory to a 10-12 month supply. This over supply caused prices to fall. Today we have a 4.4 month supply of homes for sale, nowhere near the amount we had pre-bubble! Let's chat about …

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Nov. 5, 2018

2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers | MyKCM

Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, “Barriers to Accessing Homeownership: Down Payment, Credit, and Affordability,” which revealed that,

“Consumers often think they need to put more money down to purchase a home than is actually required. In a 2017 survey, 68% of renters …

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Nov. 2, 2018

The Difference an Hour Will Make This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Difference an Hour Will Make This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC] | MyKCM

Every Hour in the US Housing Market: 

  • 596 Homes Sell
  • 278 Homes Regain Positive Equity
  • Median Home Values Go Up $1.20
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Nov. 1, 2018

How Will Home Sales Measure Up Next Year?

How Will Home Sales Measure Up Next Year? | MyKCM

There are many questions about where home sales are headed next year. We have gathered the most reliable sources to help answer this question. Here are our sources:

Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) – As the leading advocate for the real estate finance industry, the MBA …

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Oct. 31, 2018

Taking Fear Out of the Mortgage Process

Taking Fear Out of the Mortgage Process | MyKCM

A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from jumping into the real estate market due to their uncertainties about the buying process. A specific cause for concern tends to be mortgage qualification.

For many, the mortgage process can be scary, but it doesn’t have …

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Oct. 30, 2018

Are You Spending TOO Much on Rent?

Are You Spending TOO Much on Rent? | MyKCM

Chances are if you are renting you are spending too much of your income on your monthly housing expense. There is a long-standing ‘rule’ that a household should not pay more than 28% of their income on their rent or mortgage payment. This percentage allows the …

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