Housing Market News

Keys to Selling Your House Virtually

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 24, 2020

  In a recent survey by realtor.com, people thinking about selling their homes indicated they’re generally willing to allow their agent and some potential buyers inside if done under the right conditions. They’re less comfortable, however, hosting an open house. This is understandable, given the health concerns associated with social contact these days. The question is, if […]

How to Find the Perfect Real Estate Agent

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 13, 2020

  There’s a ton of real estate information available in the news today and on the Internet. It can be extremely confusing, especially in times of uncertainty like we’re facing right now. If you’re thinking of buying or selling this year, you need an agent who can help you: Make sense of this rapidly evolving […]

How Technology Is Enabling the Real Estate Process

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 13, 2020

Today’s everyday reality is pretty different than it looked just a few weeks ago. We’re learning how to do a lot of things in new ways, from how we work remotely to how we engage with our friends and neighbors. Almost everything right now is shifting to a virtual format. One of the big changes […]

Recession? Yes. Housing Crash? No.

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | April 13, 2020

With over 90% of Americans now under a shelter-in-place order, many experts are warning that the American economy is heading toward a recession, if it’s not in one already. What does that mean to the residential real estate market? What is a recession? According to the National Bureau of Economic Research: “A recession is a significant […]

Why the Stock Market Correction Probably Won’t Impact Home Values

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | March 24, 2020

With the housing crash of 2006-2008 still visible in the rear-view mirror, many are concerned the current correction in the stock market is a sign that home values are also about to tumble. What’s taking place today, however, is nothing like what happened the last time. The S&P 500 did fall by over fifty percent […]

Economic Slowdown: What the Experts Are Saying

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | March 23, 2020

More and more economists are predicting a recession is imminent as the result of the pullback in the economy caused by COVID-19. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research: “A recession is a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, normally visible in real GDP, real […]

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | March 23, 2020

Some Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic is causing an economic slowdown. The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the last 5 U.S. recessions and decreased by less than 2% in the 4th. All things considered, an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis, and this will not be a repeat of […]

Are We About to See a New Wave of Foreclosures?

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | March 23, 2020

With all of the havoc being caused by COVID-19, many are concerned we may see a new wave of foreclosures. Restaurants, airlines, hotels, and many other industries are furloughing workers or dramatically cutting their hours. Without a job, many homeowners are wondering how they’ll be able to afford their mortgage payments. In spite of this, […]

March 2020 Housing Market Update, Green Team Realty

March 2020 Housing Market Update

By Nicole McCormick | March 18, 2020

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Impact of the Coronavirus on the U.S. Housing Market

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | March 11, 2020

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February 2020 Housing Market Update

By Nicole McCormick | February 22, 2020

Geoff Green, President of Green Team Realty, welcomed everyone to the February 2020 Housing Market Update held on Tuesday, February 18 at 2 p.m.. Topics to be discussed include the coronavirus and its potential impact, as well as the upcoming elections and local stats. If you missed the webinar,  click here to watch it now. […]

Reasons to Fall in Love with Homeownership

By Better Homes and Gardens Green Team | February 14, 2020

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