A recent Money.com article listed the 50 best places to live and gave us a peek into Americans' changing tastes and motivations. We noticed a few prevailing themes on the wishlist of today’s homebuyers. And it's no surprise that we have communities in or near some of the 50 best places to live!
John Burn's Real Estate Consulting reviews homebuyer trends and features Wendell Falls near Raleigh-Durham as a Newland community designed to build strong connections.
Nationwide, people across the country are purchasing second homes in record numbers to take advantage of remote working and schooling flexibility, and as a way to enjoy life safely.
As a top real estate agent, Charlene Moon has her finger on the pulse of what buyers are looking for today, in light of how COVID-19 has changed the way we live, work, and play.
The Covid-19 crisis has shaped our collective outlook, and that includes how and where we want to live, and the ways we expect our homes to look and function.
COVID, a competitive housing market, and improved online home shopping tools are driving homebuyers to bid on a home without first seeing it in person.
Americans are assessing their new housing normal, and as a recent study shows, just over one-quarter of Americans have set their sights on moving to a new city. Of the top 10 metros, Newland has nine communities in the top five; #1 Phoenix, #4 Austin, #5 Atlanta, #6 Dallas, and #7 Tampa.
MarketWatch reports that mortgage rates have fallen with a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 3.13%. This is a new all-time low for the fourth time this year, and it is getting the interest of home shoppers.
Just as millennial's adoption of an “on-demand” or “sharing” economy has changed how we travel and work, the new home co-buying trend is shaping how they live.
Buying and building a new home is rarely a one-size-fits-all process, but it doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, equipped with the right knowledge and the right partners, buying a new home can be downright enjoyable!
As with any significant financial purchase, doing your homework can make a huge difference to ensure your loan goes through, and you get the best interest rates.
Tampa-area Waterset, award-winning and home to resort-style living, understands that you will have questions and has assembled a New-Home Buying Guide that walks you through what to consider in getting started, doing your research, and touring model homes.
Bankrate has prepared five of the most common types of loans, describing who they are best suited for, and providing the pros and cons for each type of loan.
Moving to a new place can always be a bit challenging and when it involves moving to a different city or state, like Flowery Branch in Northern Georgia.
Renting is way overrated and with mortgage interest rates holding steady or dropping beneath 4%, now may be the best time to get into the ownership of real estate starting with your first home.
With the average one-way commute time close to 30 minutes, home shoppers now use commute time to work as one of the top criteria when searching for a new home.
Lower interest rates surely get the fence sitters to make a decision about buying a new home but other factors also weigh on potential home shoppers before they turn into home buyers.
Consumer opinions about homebuying continue improving in Q1 2019, with 65% of respondents in a National Association of Realtor’s survey of households saying they believe now is a good time to buy a home and 37% strongly holding that opinion.
Briar Chapel, located just outside of Chapel Hill, NC and near the Research Triangle Park, shares five must-dos when home shopping for your dream home.
