February 2012
Hello from Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate! As our mild winter continues, potential homebuyers continue to look for opportunities in the local marketplace. With an abundant supply of homes for sale, affordable financing and lower home prices now might just be your opportunity to make a move. Take a moment and review our January 2012 market summary to learn about local housing trends. We’ve also included timely home-related articles and videos to keep you informed on the current real estate market.
Market Update - A Local Perspective The housing activity for 2012 as compared to that of 2011. |  | 6 Tips for Buying a Home in a Short Sale When sellers need to sell their home for less than they owe on their mortgage, they’re shooting for a short sale. Short sale homes can sometimes be bargains, but only if you do your homework, stay patient, and remain unemotional during the sometimes lengthy and difficult short sale process. |
Tips to Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford Homeownership should make you feel safe and secure, and that includes financially. Be sure you can afford your home by calculating how much of a mortgage you can safely fit into your budget. | | Video - Exterior Home Improvements Offer Best Return Improvements to your homes exterior are some of the best you can make in terms of cost vs value. |
February, 2012
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