Tips for Keeping your House Warm without Burning a Hole in Your Pocket
The winter months mean celebrating the holidays, reconnecting with family and friends and planning your resolutions for the New Year. They can also mean a sharp increase to your monthly heating bill in order to stay warm and comfortable. If you’re interested in controlling your energy expenses while maintaining comfort, the tips below will […]
5 Reasons Why It Makes Sense to Buy a Home Now
Many of the critical factors for a recovery in housing prices are in place. The drop in housing prices, coupled with the current low mortgage interest rates has brought affordability back into alignment with historical ranges in most markets. Unemployment levels appear to have bottomed out, and a growing number of real estate economic indicators […]
3 Easy Holiday Shopping Strategies
Thanksgiving comes late this year, which means a shorter-than-usual holiday shopping season. If you’re not the type to buy gifts throughout the year, getting an early start on holiday shopping can help ensure you have enough time to find gifts for everyone on your list, and perhaps, most importantly, save money. Here are three things […]
Previously Owned Homes Hit Highest Sales in Over Three Years
The economy has been on the road to recovery and this past April, United States home resales rose to the highest they have been in three and a half years. The National Association of Realtors® said that existing home sales increased nationally by 0.6 percent equating to an annual rate of 4.97 million units. This […]
Recovery to Continue in 2014, Says NAR; Rates and Home Prices Predicted to Rise
Recovery to Continue in 2014, Says NAR; Rates and Home Prices Predicted to Rise By Nick Caruso The real estate market will continue its road to recovery in 2014, with home prices rising 6 percent and mortgage rates hitting 5.4 percent. In addition, demand is predicted to plateau, all according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist […]
Home Furnishings Month Reveals New Trends, Ideas
Since September was National Home Furnishings Month, let’s take a look at some of the hottest trends in home furnishings for the fall and winter. Lifestyle blogger Amy Henderson says keeping things eco-friendly is a growing trend as more people look to reduce their carbon footprints. Henderson says look for furniture composed of repurposed materials to […]
Most Common Fall Home Improvements for Homeowners This Season
With over half of all homeowners planning to make some type of improvement to their home this year, the question is: What exactly are they changing? Homeowners are choosing to wait until the high temperatures break and cooler weather hits to begin outdoor work, and home improvement companies are looking to unload new products to […]
Meet Lance Partin: New Home Resource’s Newest Realtor®
Yes, we are expanding our team here at New Home Resource! We’ve carefully selected Lance Partin, a licensed Realtor®, to join our customer-focused team. Why? Because we want to ensure that we can help you find your dream home, rental property, or find you a buyer for your property with the utmost professionalism and expertise. […]
Meet Jessica O’Brien Our Newest Real Estate Agent
New Home Resource is pleased to introduce our newest member to the team, Jessica O’Brien. Jessica is a skilled and talented Real Estate Agent who is here to help you sell or buy your perfect home. Here’s what Jessica has to say: “I am passionate about helping people and love to assist both buyers & […]
And the Winner is…
New Home Resource’s very own Joanna Piette was nominated in this year’s Best Of Silver State Awards. Over the last few months we have been asking you to vote for Joanna for Best Real Estate Agent in the Real Estate category. Last night, the awards ceremony was held at the Summerlin Performing Arts Center. The […]