Laura WilsonJan 52 min2021 Real Estate Market Review for Florence OregonPrices soared upwards in 2021 through out Florence and the surrounding areas with Median Sold Prices rising from 17% to 51% from the...
Laura WilsonFeb 1, 20212 min What Record-Low Housing Inventory Means for YouThe real estate market is expected to do very well in 2021, with mortgage rates that are hovering at historic lows and forecasted by...
Laura WilsonJan 4, 20212 min2020 Real Estate Market Review of Florence OregonThe following data has been gathered from the Regional Multiple Listing Service of the areas of Florence city limits, Florence beach...
Laura WilsonMar 7, 20202 minReal Estate Is Soaring, But Not Like 2008As real estate continues to climb at a rational speed, now is the best time to sell. Contact Laura Wilson at Windermere Real Estate to find
Laura WilsonFeb 8, 20203 minDoes “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense? A desire among many seniors is to “age in place.” According to the Senior Resource Guide, the term means, “…that you will be remaining in...
Laura WilsonJan 9, 20201 minFlorence Oregon 2019 Real Estate Market ReviewThe following information compares the Florence Oregon real estate market of 2019 to the previous year of 2018. The information used...
Laura WilsonOct 3, 20194 minHome Buying in Reverse: HECM for Purchase LoanIf you are a homeowner 62 years or older the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase loan may help your next home without...
Laura WilsonJul 15, 20191 minHome Price Appreciation ForecastQuestions continue to come up about where home prices will head throughout the rest of this year, as well as where they may be going over...
Laura WilsonJun 15, 20192 min 3 Things to Know in the Housing Market Today!A lot is happening in the world, and it’s having a direct impact on the housing market. The reality is this: some of it is positive and...
Laura WilsonMay 18, 20191 minA Lack of Inventory Continues to Impact the Housing MarketThe housing crisis is finally in the rear-view mirror as the real estate market moves down the road to a complete recovery. Home values...
Laura WilsonMar 9, 20192 minWhy an Economic Slowdown Will NOT Crush Real Estate this TimeLast week, the National Association for Business Economics released their February 2019 Economic Policy Survey. The survey revealed that...
Laura WilsonJan 13, 20191 minWhat the Government Shutdown Means for REALTORSThe National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently conducted a survey with 2,211 of its members of how the current government shutdown...
Laura WilsonJan 6, 20191 minWhere is the Housing Market Headed in 2019? [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily throughout 2019, but buyers will still be able to lock in a rate...
Laura WilsonDec 17, 20182 minNo Bubble Here! How New Mortgage Standards Are HelpingReal estate is shifting to a more normal market; the days of national home appreciation topping 6% annually are over and inventories are...
Laura WilsonDec 8, 20182 min2008 vs. Now: Are Owners Using Their Homes as ATMs Again?Over the last six years, we have experienced strong price appreciation which has increased home equity levels dramatically. As the number...
Laura WilsonDec 8, 20181 minThe Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights: An emerging trend for some time now has been the difference between available inventory and demand in the premium and...
Laura WilsonNov 11, 20181 minVA Home Loans by the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights: The Veterans Administration (VA) Home Loan is a benefit that is available to more than 22 million veterans & 2 million...
Laura WilsonOct 27, 20181 minWill Home Prices Continue to Increase?There are many unsubstantiated theories about what is happening with home prices. From those who are worried that prices are falling...
Laura WilsonOct 27, 20181 minBuying a Home Can Be Scary… Until You Know the Facts [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to buy a home which...
Laura WilsonOct 20, 20181 minWhat is the Active Market Time in Florence?I hear the question "How long are properties on the market now days?" quite frequently and wanted to share some insightful information...