For Week Ending June 13, 2015
When Lewis and Clark looked over the horizon and saw the Pacific Ocean, they were charting the future while applying lessons learned on a long, historic journey. In the housing market, it is also important to look to the …

For Week Ending June 6, 2015
As we approach the halfway point of the year, we’ll begin to see some midterm report cards from anyone who wants to share an opinion or write a headline. If you have been reading these weekly excerpts, you already kn…

For Week Ending May 30, 2015
As we get closer to the official calendar launch of summer, residential real estate is taking off. The market may seem slower than in past spring/summer sprints, but numbers are by no means dismal. Whether the buyer catego…

For Week Ending May 23, 2015
The pattern has continued mostly unabated for the first part of the year thus far. In year-over-year comparisons, new listings have been up, sales have been up and inventory has been down. This was expected when the year b…

For Week Ending May 16, 2015
The song remains the same. While new listings and sales increase, inventory is not always able to keep pace. Demand is high as mortgage rates remain low. There are homes to choose from, for sure, but there should be more i…