Undoubtedly, the housing market is slowing from the frenzy we witnessed over the past two years. But what does that mean for you if you’re considering selling your house? While home prices are still appreciating in most markets, and experts say that will continue, they’re climbing slower because rising mortgage rates create less buyer demand. Because of this, there Continue Reading
Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, you probably want to know: will home prices fall this year? Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and why this matters for your homeownership goals. Last Year’s Rapid Home Price Growth Wasn’t the Norm. In 2021, home prices appreciated quickly. One Continue Reading
If you tried to buy a home during the pandemic, you know the limited supply of homes for sale was a considerable challenge. It created intense bidding wars, which drove home prices up as buyers competed with one another to be the winning offer. But what was once your greatest challenge may now be your greatest opportunity. Today, data shows buyer demand is Continue Reading
This months Culturally Inclined covers SoHo comprising the sub-neighborhood Hudson Square. Soho is not only known for artist lofts, trendy luxury shops, restaurants, and galleries. The streets with "brown street signs" mark the cast-iron historic district, and the ones in Hudson Square mark Charlton–King–Vandam Historic District, which contain the largest Continue Reading
This month Culturally Inclined, is all about the East Village. The East Village is known for its creativity and innovation. The area continues to be an innovator by preserving historic districts and landmarks, including many sustainability initiatives. East Side Coastal Resiliency The East Side Coastal Resiliency Project is underway to Continue Reading
When the pandemic hit in 2020, many experts thought the housing market would crash. They feared job loss and economic uncertainty would lead to a wave of foreclosures similar to when the housing bubble burst over a decade ago. Thankfully, the forbearance program changed that. It provided much-needed relief for homeowners so a foreclosure crisis wouldn’t happen again. Here’s Continue Reading
Some Highlights The housing market is shifting away from the intensity of the past two years. Here’s what experts project for the remainder of 2022. The U.S. adds whopping 528,000 jobs in July as the labor market booms. Employers continue to raise wages at a strong clip and generally maintain longer hours for workers. The sustained labor market Continue Reading
As there’s more and more talk about the real estate market cooling off from the peak frenzy it saw during the pandemic, you may be questioning what that means for your plans to sell your house. If you’re thinking of making a move, you should know the market is still anything but normal. Even though the supply of homes for sale has been growing this year, Continue Reading
This month, Culturally Inclined, is about the Upper West Side (UWS). The UWS comprises a collection of neighborhoods: Lincoln Square (58th to 70th Streets), the heart of the Upper West Side (71st to 96th Streets), Manhattan Valley (96th to 110th Streets), and Morningside Heights (110th to 125th Streets). Dreaming of summer, frolicking on the Upper West Side is the Continue Reading
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