Is it Really Sold? When No One’s Home — Literally — on the Listing Side Normally, listings progress from “Active” to “Sold, Subject to Inspection” to “Pending” to “Closed.” So, what does it mean when a listing gets stalled at “Sold, Subject to Inspection” for a month (or longer)? (note: the typical inspection timetable is...Read More
Lender-Mediated Deals Now Down to 25% of Housing Market Deals Nationally Is the housing market doing better? Absolutely. Has it fully recovered? No way. Or should I say, “half-way.” I base that not just on where home prices are now — off the bottom, but still well below their 2006 peak — but on the fact...Read More