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Defeated? 44% of Canadians “Unsure” When, or If, They’ll Be Able to Buy a Home

Point2Homes

For instance, despite the fact that 38% of respondents in our homebuyer survey stated that they were determined to buy as soon as possible, 44% didn’t know when they would actually be able to do so. This year, 38% of survey respondents — up from 12% in 2020 — stated that they wanted to buy as soon as they found the right property.

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Changes in Homebuyer Behavior & Expectations 1 Year into the Pandemic

Point2Homes

At the beginning of 2020, right when the pandemic hit, our homebuyer flash survey revealed that many home seekers were forced to put their plans on hold. Survey respondent: If you don’t buy now, you will be living in a smaller home and on smaller lots or no lots in the future. In short, new, bigger and better homes.

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Many Recent Buyers Believe They Overpaid for Their Homes as the Market Corrects

Realtor.com

Now with price growth slowing , and even falling in many markets, many of those now-homeowners believe they overpaid for the residences. This is partly because home prices traditionally peak over the summer and then fall during the cold weather months. Some are even seeking legal recourse. and 6.5%, it might not sound huge at first.

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Multiple Offers on Your Home? 14 Concerns You Must Address with Your Realtor

First Team Real Estate

The main advantage of an all-cash deal is not needing to fret about the possibility of an appraisal coming in too low, or third-party funding falling through. Although all-cash deals bring an increased level of certainty, they frequently come with a lower price tag, so depending on your objectives, you have to weigh this expense.

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5 Home Improvements That Will Boost Your Property Value

Windemere Selling

We’ve sifted through the research and come up with a quick list of five home improvements that’ll help buyers fall in love with your home when it comes time to sell. A Nielson study found that, of more than 30,000 millennials surveyed,66 percent are willing to shell out more cash for conservation-conscious, sustainable products.

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What Is the Purpose of Neighborhood Associations and Can They Really Add Value to My Community?

HomeLight

Neighborhood associations and HOAs both fall under the umbrella of a community association. This type of organization isn’t tax-deductible, you can’t apply for grant funding, and liability falls on the members. In some areas, the terms ‘homeowners association” and “neighborhood association” are interchangeable. to get input.

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What Can You Find In a Property History Search? Tips From People Who Work With Public Records

HomeLight

According to a National Association of Realtors® survey released in December 2021 , problems with property titles accounted for 10% of delayed contracts and 4% of terminated contracts in the month of November. Property surveys can be thought of as a more zoomed-in version of a plat map.