by Joe McAuliffe | Feb 8, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe, Joe's Buyer Top Choices
Buyer Considerations – Increasing Rental Demand Says Buy Now Declining real estate values over the past five years have not only frustrated homeowners, it has also discouraged potential homebuyers from purchasing homes. The logic is simple. “If it cost...
by Joe McAuliffe | Feb 8, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe
Buyer Considerations – Increasing Rental Demand Says Buy Now Declining real estate values over the past five years have not only frustrated homeowners, it has also discouraged potential homebuyers from purchasing homes. The logic is simple. “If it cost...
by Joe McAuliffe | Feb 6, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe
Buyer Considerations – Unemployment Numbers Improving The Labor Department released its latest figures on Friday, reporting that 243,000 people were added to the workforce in January, causing unemployment to drop once again, to 8.3%. This is the lowest rate...
by Joe McAuliffe | Feb 2, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe
Buyer Considerations – Save Your Cash, Get a Mortgage Instead Why are Financial Advisor with UBS, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and other brokerage companies encouraging their clients to refinance their homes? The answer is simple. No one expects interest rates...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 28, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe
The “Other People’s Money” If you are thinking about paying cash for a home you may want to reconsider. Its true, Paying cash for a home does make sense when a buyer is negotiating to purchase a home. Buyers who present offers with a quick close and no mortgage or...
by Joe McAuliffe | Jan 27, 2012 | Buyer Considerations, Cup O' Joe
The Theory of Recaptured Equity Everyone knows that Real Estate Markets nationwide have suffered economically devastating losses over the past several years. Depending on the market, home prices have declined from 33% to over 50% of value from the highs reached...