Brad Anderson

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending May 11, 2013 Publish Date: May 20, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 You’re busy – planes to catch, open homes to see and little league games to coach. But in less time than it takes to lint roll a favorite set of slacks, you can catch up on the most up-to-date and local housing market trends. Don’t...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending May 4, 2013 Publish Date: May 13, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 Housing data also encompasses economics, politics, sociology, geography, labor markets and more. Even the largest transaction most people will ever make is susceptible to the same kinds of market forces that affect clothing choices at...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending April 20, 2013 Publish Date: April 29, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 Less supply, more demand and rising prices are being seen in residential markets across the nation. Although grumpy cats using national data sometimes grouse about the housing recovery's fragility, housing trends have remained...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending April 13, 2013 Publish Date: April 22, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 Positive news about the housing market has permeated the headlines for several months now, and it's not just a case of less supply and more demand. It's also a function of product mix. When there is a transition from a 50 percent...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending April 6, 2013 Publish Date: April 15, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The unpredictable season of spring is here. Wily snowstorms, thunderous rain and summer-like heat waves strike across the U.S. Its a good thing that we can count on at least one thing – a steadily improving housing market. Even...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending March 30, 2013 Publish Date: April 8, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The housing market continues to assert itself, often changing the hearts and minds of housing bears, skeptical politicians, curmudgeonly economists and buyers and sellers alike. Over the past six to eighteen months, we've seen...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending March 23, 2013 Publish Date: April 1, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 No one knows how accurate that February groundhog is, but by this time of year everyone is screaming of cabin fever. The spring market is in full swing, so keep your eyes on the prize and your mobile device in hand. Prepare...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending March 16, 2013 Publish Date: March 25, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 Most housing markets across the country are continuing to chug along toward recovery as the local market begins its first buds into spring mode. New listings and overall inventory have become the prominent indicators to watch, as...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending March 9, 2013 Publish Date: March 18, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 With February's jobs data looking better than expected and inflation running well within the Fed's target range, mortgage rates ticked slightly higher. It's not much, and this affordability environment is still hugely attractive,...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending March 2, 2013 Publish Date: March 11, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The prevailing trend continues to be more showings, more offers, higher prices and faster sales, with inventory becoming a growing problem -- or rather, a shrinking problem. There aren't enough homes to choose from for hungry...

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REALTORS® must sell. Whether it's themselves, a property or an offer, an integral part of the life is convincing other people of something. Clean clothes, shiny shoes, a tucked shirt, upright posture. That's just to get in the door. But it's not enough to walk the talk. Proving to be the real(TOR®) deal means you know your stuff. You need stats,...

Weekly Market Activity Report Here's an oldie but goodie: All Real Estate is Local. We've all heard it. It's why industry insiders don't pay much attention to national housing statistics. The national housing market is just an agglomeration of local housing markets. It's like saying there is a national garage sale market. They're all local. You...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending February 9, 2013 Publish Date: February 18, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 Transparency. We like it when our politicians, stock brokers and mechanics have it. But what about our housing markets? It's empowering to know that home sales were up 10.0 percent in your state, or that the average home...

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Weekly Market Activity Report As we take our first gentle steps into the first year of predicted housing market improvement in many years, let's look at why we're feeling bullish. Affordability is high; coupled with historically low interest rates, people are ready to lay their money down. Inventory is generally down, creating more competition...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending January 26, 2013 Publish Date: February 4, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data. In real estate, numbers aren t just numbers. Numbers tell consumers how much house they can afford. Numbers tell agents whether their...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending January 19, 2013 Publish Date: January 28, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The best real estate professionals leverage the power of data to deliver excellent value and real market understanding to customers. With the exceptional tools at their disposal, they can help buyers and sellers understand...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending January 12, 2013 Publish Date: January 22, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The first full week of 2013 market data looks a lot like most of 2012 did. But let's go beyond the obvious. Consider this: Americans formed substantially more new households in 2012 than we built, which is partly responsible...

Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending January 5, 2013 Publish Date: January 14, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 With 2012 in the books, we're starting to see some 2013 activity trickle in. Watch for continuations of last year's trends: less inventory, strong buyer activity and firmer prices. It's hard to believe spring is just around...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending December 29, 2012 Publish Date: January 7, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 The results are mostly in, and the evidence is overwhelming. Housing not only outperformed most other sectors of the economy, but for the first time in half a decade, there was meaningful market recovery in 2012. For 2013, a...

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Weekly Market Activity Report For Week Ending December 22, 2012 Publish Date: January 2, 2013 • All comparisons are to 2012 While you're eating better and exercising more, also resolve to better understand the inner workings of your housing market. Data does not have to be daunting. Just from the existing trends, it's safe to expect to see more...

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