Bracketing Buyers Investors 
Appraisal Buzz
AUGUST 26, 2024
Since they are less likely to have a sizable down payment, first-time buyers, who account for a sizable share of the starter-home market, are more susceptible to rate reductions. We are seeing a lot of younger buyers looking at smaller starter homes. The price growth for the intermediate and upper price brackets was 4.6%
Housing Wire
MAY 5, 2022
Most buyers looking for a primary residence won’t consider a home with tenants in it. Buyers worry the home won’t be as well cared for as it would if the owners lived in the home. You can conduct the sale as you would with any other buyer, selling the house in a decent amount of time. This increases your target audience.
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Housing Wire
JUNE 15, 2022
Some buyers who couldn’t qualify for a conventional mortgage turned to an ARM to make lower monthly payments. It’s not a bad thing for borrowers, lenders, and loan investors. Leading up to the housing crisis, many subprime lenders provided borrowers with interest-only ARMs, which initially offered low rates.
Listing Spark
JUNE 7, 2024
In the past decade or so, buying a fixer-upper, updating it, and then selling it for a nice profit attracted seasoned real estate investors and newbies alike. Many professional and amateur investors wanted a piece of the quick-profit pie. Savvy investors should instead acquire more properties. And why not?
Appraisal Today
APRIL 14, 2023
The degree and cost to cure becomes an issue to buyers and sellers, and a challenge for appraisers. Appraisers sought to bracket the subject using three comparable sales. We have learned how to address areas that tend to be sticking points for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, such as bracketing elements of comparison.
Houston Properties
JANUARY 13, 2021
This highlights the importance of Avoiding the 9 Most Common Mistakes Buyers Make. Buyers Beware? For certain parts of the economy, usually in the upper-income brackets, they didn’t carry a lot of debt and they couldn’t go out to spend their money. Remember: real estate is hyper-local! Household Finances – The Best (Ever).
Housing Wire
JANUARY 23, 2025
Home sales in the “upper brackets” of the market reportedly perform better than average-priced homes. This growth can be a good sign for migrating investors. The report found that international buyers acquired 54,300 homes totaling $42 billion during the year ending in 2024. inventory levels stabilize.
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