The real estate market pulse (Opinion) tahoedailytribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tahoedailytribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Erica Kitson Certified Luxury Home Specialist
In March 2020 when COVID became a surreal reality, the housing market was at a standstill. However, after a few unpredictable months residential real estate experienced explosive growth! With the nation confined to their homes
and having to pivot to a new norm of working remotely - more space, larger homes and better quality of life became a hot commodity. With frenzied buyers looking for an escape from more urban areas coupled with low mortgage rates the real estate market was sent into an upheaval. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), after plunging 18 percent from March to April 2020 and another 10 percent from April to May 2020, sales of existing homes shot back up nearly 21 percent in June 2020.
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Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento is looking for families to fill 10 spots Author: Mike Duffy Updated: 8:31 PM PDT June 30, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. The cost of homeownership continues to rise across California including in Sacramento. While many might think owning a home is already out of reach, they might be surprised to learn they still have options.
Abdullah Qasimy is a future homeowner of a property made possible through Habitat for Humanity. He’s been taking part in the building process along with volunteers, and Wednesday, he completed the Habitat for Humanity required 500 hours of sweat equity. He recalled the moment he first found out he qualified for the program.
Appraisals lag home prices, crippling buyers nevadacurrent.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nevadacurrent.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.