Housing Market News

Is it Time to Sell Your Vacation Home?

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | June 3, 2020

The travel industry is one of the major sectors that’s been hit extremely hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, it’s hard to know how long it will take for summer travelers to be back in action and for the industry to fully recover. Homeowners who rent their secondary properties on their own or through programs […]

Housing Market – A Driving Force Positioned to Bring Back the Economy

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 28, 2020

All eyes are on the American economy. As it goes, so does the world economy. With states beginning to reopen, the question becomes: which sectors of the economy will drive its recovery? There seems to be a growing consensus that the housing market is positioned to be that driving force, the tailwind that is necessary. Some may […]

Experts Predict Economic Recovery Should Begin in the Second Half of the Year

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 26, 2020

  One of the biggest questions we all seem to be asking these days is: When are we going to start to see an economic recovery? As the country begins to slowly reopen, moving forward in strategic phases, business activity will help bring our nation back to life. Many economists indicate a recovery should begin to happen in […]

Buying or Selling a Home? You Need an Expert Kind of Guide

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 26, 2020

  In a normal housing market, whether you’re buying or selling a home, you need an experienced guide to help you navigate through the process. You need someone you can turn to who will tell you how to price your home correctly right from the start. You need someone who can help you determine what […]

May 2020 Housing Market Update

By Nicole McCormick | May 25, 2020

Geoff Green, President of Green Team Realty, welcomed everyone to the May 2020 Housing Market Update. The webinar was held on Tuesday, May 19 at 2 p.m. And, according to Green, “These are interesting times we live in,” to say the least. Geoff shares both national and local stats. Furthermore, he checks in with those […]

#1 Financial Benefit of Homeownership: Family Wealth

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 18, 2020

  While growing up, we were taught by our parents and grandparents that owning a home is a financially savvy move. They explained how a mortgage is like a “forced savings plan.” When you pay rent, that money is lost forever. When you make a mortgage payment, much of that money accumulates as equity in […]

Buying a Home Right Now: Easy? No. Smart? Yes.

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 7, 2020

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Why the Housing Market Is a Powerful Economic Driver

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 6, 2020

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Will this Economic Crisis Have a V, U, or L-Shaped Recovery?

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | May 6, 2020

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April 2020 Housing Market Update

By Nicole McCormick | April 27, 2020

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What Impact Might COVID-19 Have on Home Values?

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 27, 2020

  A big challenge facing the housing industry is determining what impact the current pandemic may have on home values. Some buyers are hoping for major price reductions because the health crisis is straining the economy. The price of any item, however, is determined by supply and demand, which is how many items are available in relation […]

How Technology is Helping Buyers Navigate the Home Search Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 27, 2020

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