Three Questions (“Good,” “Better,” “Best”), or “Highest and Best?” Not Exactly As a Buyer’s agent, doing a good job for a client competing for a home in multiple offers means giving them good advice. In turn, that means knowing “the lay of the land” — at least to the extent that the listing agent is...Read More
Housing Market – Stock Market Linkage Economic observers — and readers of this blog — know the dynamic well. Namely, melting stocks precipitate a flight to safety (bonds), which drives down interest rates . . . helping home sales (at least in the short run). In fact, just such a sequence played out this week,...Read More