Posted on Oct 21, 2021
DC is not known for affordable housing these days. As DC-based buyer agent Anita Mutumba explains in 7 Things You Should Know Before Buying a House in DC: "The most unique thing about the DC housing market is the pricing and the competitiveness.” Considering the city's current median sale price...
Posted on Oct 18, 2021
Compass is now the third-largest brokerage in America by sales volume, and it’s currently operating in major cities including Philadelphia, Washington DC, Tampa, and plenty more across the country. Both Compass and Houwzer promise to revolutionize the real estate industry using technology-backed so...
Posted on Oct 14, 2021
Disclosure law dictates what homeowners have to tell potential buyers about their property. If your home has been the site of a murder - either recent or historical - you might be wondering whether you're obligated to note this as part of your disclosure. Similarly, some people are convinced their h...
Posted on Oct 11, 2021
Orlando has everything going for it: great weather, top restaurants, world-renowned entertainment, and more. Demand for homes here has been up 13% since last year, and the market is hot. Homebuyers - especially those who are new to the city - might be wondering which neighborhoods are worth taking ...
Posted on Oct 04, 2021
Zillow is a popular site for home searching, to say the least: by volume, it’s the #1 real estate website in the world, with 36 million unique visitors monthly. Because consumers can type in zillow.com and start their home search friction-free, Zillow is often where the home buying process begins.&n...
Posted on Sep 30, 2021
According to the most recent U.S. census, Jacksonville gained an incredible quarter-million people over the past decade - and its population is looking increasingly diverse. In other words, a lot of people are moving to Jacksonville. Maybe it’s not so surprising once you consider that Jacksonville ...
Posted on Sep 28, 2021
When you go to search for a home, most listings are available on a standard MLS (multiple listing service). However, some listings - known as pocket listings, or off-market listings - are not. In this scenario, a potential home seller whose home has not gone on the market yet is approached by a buy...
Posted on Sep 23, 2021
When Houwzer conducted a brand survey we found that 18% of homeowners plan to sell a home, 39% plan to buy a home, and 44% plan to renovate a home. In other words, there’s a lot of people planning to renovate their home - but not all of them plan to move immediately. In our “Should you renovate bef...
Posted on Sep 23, 2021
Considering how hot the current housing market is, it’s no surprise that plenty of sellers are gearing up to sell. For various reasons, though – school schedules, approaching holidays, etc – many families are waiting until 2022 to do so. We’ve spoken to several experienced Realtors, and one thing i...