The KCM Blog

May 2010

And The Survey Says!

May 5, 2010

Every day on our blog we try to give you insights from industry experts on issues that matter the most in real estate. Today we want to give you the thoughts of some non-professionals. People like us. Friends and neighbors who have personally experienced the ups-and-downs of the housing market over the last few years. [...]

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If Supply Goes Up, Prices Will Go Down

May 4, 2010

HOUSING SUPPLY Today I want to cover the impact the expired tax credit and the Fed’s exit of the mortgage market will have on home prices as we move forward. Whenever we talk about pricing, we must look at two variables: supply and demand. We covered buyer demand in yesterday’s blog, No Tax Credit.  How [...]

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No Tax Credit. How Will You Wind Up?

May 3, 2010

BUYER DEMAND The big question in the real estate industry today is what happens now that the Homebuyer Tax Credit has expired. There are many theories around this issue. Some believe that the tax credit (along with other government programs) has created a stabilization in the housing market both in the number of sales and [...]

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The 5 Most Popular Blog Posts in April

May 1, 2010

The 5 Keys to a Real Estate Recovery Damn the Data! I’m Buying a House The Price Is the Same, It Just Costs Less When Will 2005-2006 Peak Home Prices Return? Housing in 2010: Supply Will Grow, Demand Will Slow Share

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