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Three Things to Understand About Unemployment Statistics

by on June 4, 2020 in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates




Three Things to Understand About Unemployment Statistics | Bridge BuildersTomorrow morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the latest Employment Situation Summary, which will include the most current unemployment rate.

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Is it Time to Sell Your Vacation Home?

by on June 3, 2020 in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing




Is it Time to Sell Your Vacation Home? | Bridge BuildersThe 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 like Airbnb, which has over 660,000 listings in the U.S. alone, have been impacted in this challenging time. Some of these homeowners are considering selling their vacation homes, and understandably so.

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Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand

by on June 2, 2020 in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing




Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand | Bridge BuildersAs we enter the summer months and work through the challenges associated with the current health crisis, many are wondering what impact the economic slowdown will have on home prices. Looking at the big picture, supply and demand will give us the clearest idea of what’s to come.

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Economists Forecast Recovery to Begin in the Second Half of 2020

by on May 28, 2020 in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates




Economists Forecast Recovery to Begin in the Second Half of 2020 | Bridge BuildersWith the U.S. economy on everyone’s minds right now, questions about the country’s financial outlook continue to come up daily.

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Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season

by on May 27, 2020 in First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers




Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season | Bridge BuildersWith stay-at-home orders starting to gradually lift throughout parts of the country, data indicates homebuyers are jumping back into the market.

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