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New York housing inventory continues to set records, falls yet again in March.
Thomas Mazzone 3 weeks ago

Once again, housing inventory across New York State fell to another record low in March, according to the housing report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS®.

Inventory of homes across the Empire State fell 14.7 percent in March – from 28,060 units in 2023 to a record-setting low of only 23,924 homes statewide. This marks the 13th consecutive month inventory has dropped in year-over-year comparisons and is the lowest number of homes for sale since statistics have been k...
Home sales inch higher while inventory drops yet again in February
Thomas Mazzone 1 month ago

For the first time in 30 months, home sales increased in New York in February, while inventory dropped yet again to its lowest point in recorded history, according to the housing report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS®.

Inventory of homes dropped 16.8 percent from 28,170 homes available in February 2023 to just 23,448 units last month. This marks the lowest number of homes for sale since statistics have been kept in New York State. This also marks the 12th consecutiv...
Top 5 Home Improvements that Will Deliver Sellers the Greatest ROI
Thomas Mazzone 2 months ago

When it comes to selling a home, every property has two opportunities to make a first impression on potential buyers: when they drive up to your house and when they open your door and walk inside. That's why your home's curb appeal and interior setting are among the first steps to unlocking its true value.

However, the art of selling a home at the highest possible ROI takes more than making great first impressions. Getting the most out of a home sale lies in making the right improvements that a...
Why We Aren't Headed for a Housing Crash
Thomas Mazzone 2 months ago

If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data shows. And spoiler alert: that’s not in the cards. Instead, experts say home prices are going to keep going up.

Today’s market is very different than it was before the housing crash in 2008. Here’s why.

It’s Harder To Get a Loan Now – and That’s Actually a Good Thing

It was much easier to get a home loan during the lead-up to the 2008 housing crisis than it is...
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