Where Homebuyers Are Heading By Generation [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 18, 2020 | Baby Boomers, Demographics, For Buyers, For Sellers, Generation X, Infographics, Millennials, Pricing

Some Highlights: Whether capitalizing on job opportunities, affordability, or warm-weather places to retire, Americans are making moves to these top cities to take advantage of the strength in the current housing market. A strong economy and lower mortgage rates have...

Housing Inventory Vanishing: What Is the Impact on You?

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 17, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Millennials

The real estate market is expected to do very well this year as mortgage rates remain at historic lows. One challenge to the housing industry is the lack of homes available for sale. Last week, move.com released a report showing that 2020 is beginning with the lowest...

National Cut Your Energy Costs Day [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 11, 2020 | For Sellers, Infographics

Some Highlights: On January 10th of each year, “National Cut Your Energy Costs Day” encourages consumers to reduce their overall energy costs by improving home efficiency. According to Freddie Mac, a typical U.S. family spends $2,200 per year on energy...

There’s a Long Line of Buyers Waiting for Your House

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 10, 2020 | For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers

If you’re following what’s happening in the housing market right now, you know that many people believe the winter months aren’t a good time to sell a home. As realtor.com Senior Economist George Ratiu recently noted, “Sellers tend to be more...

The New Spring Real Estate Market is Here. Are You Ready?

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 9, 2020 | For Buyers, For Sellers

Which month do you think most people who are considering buying a home actually start their search? If you’re like most of us, you probably think the surge happens in the spring, likely in April. Not anymore. According to new research, January 2019 was only 1% behind...

Top Renovations for Maximum ROI [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Jan 4, 2020 | For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: If you’re planning on selling your house in 2020, these are the top renovations that will give you the highest Return on your Investment. Regardless of how long you’re planning on staying in your current home, it’s smart to be aware of which home...