Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Home Depot Foundation — the philanthropic arm of the home improvement retail conglomerate — announced that it is investing $10 million for the purpose of enabling older military veterans to age in place in their homes. Home Depot’s recent earnings report could give context to its moves in the housing market.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2021

Keep reading to learn whether a turnkey home or fixer-upper is the right option for you: More for Real Estate Enthusiasts. A homebuyer’s guide to a competitive housing market. Four renovations to consider before selling your house. How much house can you afford to buy? Buying a house that needs work?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2021

Despite ongoing lockdowns, social distancing and cutbacks on how many customers can enter the store at a time, Home Depot still managed to boost customer transactions by nearly 9% from the year prior. The share of people who made improvements to their home that amounted to more than $10,000 was 10%, double that of pre-COVID-19 levels.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

Stubborn inflation and high interest rates continue to wreak havoc on the mortgage-origination market, but there is one asset class in the housing market that is arguably flourishing in these hard times – home equity.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 31, 2022

In light of a difficult housing market filled with high home prices and low supply, Discover Home Loans issued a survey to better understand homeowners’ attitudes towards home improvements, purchasing and refinancing. The post Homeowners Look to Renovate Than Relocate appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The housing market remains in a gridlock as homeowners, faced with high mortgage rates and soaring home prices, find themselves unable to move. As of June 2024, existing-home sales dropped by 5.4% Only 11% of homeowners are looking to access home equity, and 8% feel their current home is too expensive.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Are you planning on renovating your home? What to Expect When Undertaking These 4 Common Home Renovation Projects. When home improvement gives way to major renovations, the implications can be more impactful than you might realize. What kinds of things can you expect? I hope you enjoy it!

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

This, in part, is causing the tight inventory we’re seeing in the housing market today, as two out of every three houses have mortgages with interest rates below 4% and aren’t motivated to sell their house unless a significant circumstance warrants it.” through the first quarter of 2024.”

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D Fritz Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Major Home Renovations & Home Appraisals: What You Should Know Are you planning house renovations and want to know the best home improvement investments? Or maybe you are planning to sell your house and are wondering about renovations that increase home value the most.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2023

The ongoing shortage of housing inventory helped spur an increase in home building and home improvement activity, Kan said. On the housing market, she said that conditions are still favorable for households, supporting housing demand.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2021

He originally wrote an article for the Cleveland Appraisal Blog, back in July, entitled “4 Home Repairs You Need to Hand Over to a Professional” I hope you find his new article to be helpful! High-Impact Home Upgrades for Any Budget. Making a few upgrades around the home can be surprisingly affordable!

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Cornerstone

MAY 4, 2021

If you’re considering selling, your first step might be to begin looking into which remodeling projects may make your home more attractive to buyers. But before you sign any contracts, keep in mind that there’s something unique going on in today’s housing market. In a hot market like this, it makes a lot of sense to list sooner.

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Assurance Financial

MARCH 18, 2021

Home improvements: With a cash-out refinance, you can finally tackle those home improvements. No matter whether you want to put a new roof on your home or build an addition, when you refinance, you can free up more cash that can be put toward these renovations. Make a Capital Home Improvement.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 25, 2023

One of those objectives may be to make renovations on the home now when you can still safely – and, we trust, affordably – manage the projects before being too busy playing pickleball, volunteering your time or traveling the world. A composite deck will run about $32K and increase a home’s resale value by about $9K.

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Empire Appraisal Group

DECEMBER 28, 2023

NEW YORK – Home Depot sales continue to slide as Americans wrestle with persistent inflation and the company narrowed its outlook for the year. But the nation’s biggest home improvement retailer still topped expectations for the quarter. Sales of new homes are falling, too, but for much different reasons. In the U.S.,

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D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. Home appraisals are a vital part of the home buying process as they have a big influence on the amount a lending institution will loan the buyer.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Properties spending longer than that can mean they’re undesirable for being structurally unsound, unaesthetic or overpriced; or there’s weak housing demand.    Home Improvements Strategically enhancing your house’s look or function can increase its value.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 14, 2022

Soaring costs of labor and construction materials is certainly contributing to the rising figure but there is evidence of a sharp increase in home improvements since the start of the pandemic. homeowners plan to upgrade or remodel their homes, including 63% of Millennial homeowners (25-34 years old). Thanks for reading!

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity. But there are also some factors that determine what your house is worth that are out of your control, like the location and popularity of the particular housing market.

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AmeriMac

MAY 15, 2024

Additionally, the housing market is constantly changing, and the value of a property can fluctuate significantly over time. A relocation appraisal takes into account the current market conditions, comparable sales, and other factors to provide an accurate opinion of the anticipated sales price.

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Houston Properties

MAY 24, 2021

We are extremely pleased with their hard work and dedication in selling our house so quickly so we could get on to the next chapter of our lives.”. These steps for home improvement will tell you how to maximize your property and increase its value. The Houston Properties Team can sell your home for top dollar in less time.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity. But there are also some factors that determine what your house is worth that are out of your control, like the location and popularity of the particular housing market.

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PennyMac

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This is especially true if home sellers are trying to move quickly or are hoping to avoid costly renovations. That’s why homeowners sometimes choose to sell and advertise their houses as is. Other cash buyers, like investors, may also be ready to buy your house quickly. Rent your home out.

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Assurance Financial

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You can leverage home equity to access cash for major purchases, alternative debt repayment, retirement plans or home renovations. You can also use it to obtain funds via a second mortgage like a home equity line of credit , or HELOC. When you obtain a HELOC, you are securing it against your home equity value.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

annually in home improvements across the U.S., Improvements include remodels, replacements and additions to homes. The $180B kitchen and bath market is leading the home-improvement charge and, despite economic headwinds for many households, industry experts see no end in this modernization movement.

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PennyMac

AUGUST 14, 2024

Avoid Double Moving Costs: You can move directly into your new home, eliminating the need for multiple moves, renting storage spaces or finding temporary housing. Flexibility in Moving: Typically, you'll have up to 60 days post-closing for moving, giving you ample time for packing, furnishing or even some renovations.

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Houston Properties

MARCH 5, 2021

Sell Your Heights Home Fast: Top 10 Home Staging Ideas. Increase Home Value: Listing Checklist For Houston Heights Sellers. Sell Your Heights Property With These 20 Home Renovations. Follow This Preventive Heights Home Maintenance Guide To Sell Fast. The 10 Best Heights Home Interior Maintenance Tips.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

Well, researchers at realtor.com went a little deeper to find out what those consumers are seeking when looking for a new home. THE ROI OF HOME RENOVATION. I am often asked by sellers what home projects should they address to get the highest return on investment. JULY HOUSING UPDATE.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Spending for improvements and repairs on owner-occupied homes is expected to expand by the middle of next year, reversing the recent pullback, according to the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies’ latest Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA). through third quarter of 2025.

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