Sonja's Blog

• Test 2 May 21 2013

  21 May 2013

  This is test 2 for our web administrator to make sure everything is running perfectly. Enjoy your day!

• Buying and Selling Decisions

  24 Apr 2013

  Homeowners who bought their home in the last five to six years have taken a loss in value—nothing astounding there. However, according to Certified Residential Specialist Instructor Jackie Leavenworth, a home purchased 10 years ago appreciated 21% and a home purchased 20 years ago appreciated 86% (data per www.Forecast-Chart.com ). [...]

• Home sales: Best in 5 years

  12 Apr 2013

  2012 was the best year for the U.S. real estate market in five years, according to the National Association of Realtors–up 9% from 2011 and the best year for home sales since 2007, when there were 5 million homes sold just before the start of the recession. Sales are being [...]