by Charles River Properties | Aug 10, 2020 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest Employment Situation Summary. Going into the release, the expert consensus was for 1.58 million jobs to be added in July, and for the unemployment rate to fall to 10.5%. When the official report...
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by Charles River Properties | Aug 7, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Interest Rates
Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. Many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates, and staying home has enabled some to save more money to put toward...
by Charles River Properties | Aug 6, 2020 | Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners throughout the country are re-evaluating their needs. Do I still need to live close to my...
by Charles River Properties | Aug 5, 2020 | Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Sellers
We’re sitting in an optimal moment in time for homeowners who are ready to sell their houses and make a move this year. Today’s homeowners are, on average, staying in their homes longer than they used to, and this is one factor driving increased homeowner equity. When...
by Charles River Properties | Aug 4, 2020 | Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Sellers
Today’s homebuyers are not just talking about their plans, they’re actively engaged in the buying process – and they’re serious about it. A recent report by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) indicates: “…. Of American adults considering a future home...
