My 4 Walls
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Move Over Guys, Women are Moving Into the Real Estate Market
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Financially independent women are rapidly moving into the real estate market.
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Millennials Continue To Chase After the American Dream: Owning a Home
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Millennials may have some obstacles in their path to becoming a homeowner, but that is not deterring them.
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Do You Know the Top 10 Benefits of Buying a Home?
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Need inspiration to start your house hunt?
Sunday, December 11, 2016
The Best Return on Investment When Trying to Sell: Home Renovation Projects
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Do you now what home renovation projects have the best return on investment?
Sunday, December 4, 2016
Don’t Get Mad, Get Glad: More New Homes Coming Soon
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
New homes coming soon to help meet high demand!
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
As Millennials Age, Homeownership Resurfaces
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Millennials are helping U.S. homeownership bounce back up!
Sunday, November 27, 2016
Are You in Your “Forever Home?” Find Out When It’s Time to Sell
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Get one step closer to your "forever home."
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
New October Housing Data Shows Increase in Statewide Sales Activity and Prices
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
The sale prices on the house market continue to rise!
Sunday, November 20, 2016
Have the Experts Come In, Try Having a Broker's Open House
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Find out a smart way to market your home!
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Moving Soon? Find the Guide to Choosing a Perfect Neighborhood
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Find the right neighborhood for you with a few simple guidelines...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
2016 Insight into Home Buyers and Sellers
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
In a new report, first-time buyers made up 35 percent of home buyers!
Sunday, November 6, 2016
Waiting For Spring To House Hunt? Don’t!
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
When is the the least expensive time to buy your dream home? Think cold!
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
U.S. Homes Appreciate at the Fastest Pace in More Than 2 Years
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
The appreciation rate is at a fast pace and high demand on the house market is sparking "bidding wars."
Sunday, October 30, 2016
New September Housing Data Shows Increased Closed Sales
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (1)
It is not too late for sellers on the market to benefit from the high buyer demand.
Sunday, October 23, 2016
Young First-Time Buyers are Ready to Buy!
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
First-time buyers are predicted to return to the housing market this spring.
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Scaling Back: Why Homebuyers Are Stepping Away from McMansions
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
A recent study by Trulia shows that homebuyers are generally no longer interested in "McMansions."
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Local Housing Sales Increase Heading into Fall
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
New housing data released this week shows an increase in closed sales for August.
Sunday, September 25, 2016
Moving = Downsizing
Posted by: Claire Belby on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 7:00:00 am Comments (0)
Part of the home buying process is moving, and part of the moving process is organizing, packing and getting rid of your unneeded stuff. It's not very glamorous, but so important.
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Today and Tomorrow, Get a Free Look at Bus Rapid Transit in Indy
Posted by: Claire Belby on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 9:00:00 am Comments (0)
There’s a transit movement underfoot and you still have time to learn what it is all about before Election Day Nov. 8.
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Rent or Buy? Experts Say Potential Home Buyers Look to Their Parents for their Answer
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Consumers are three times more likely to buy if their parents are homeowners.
Sunday, September 4, 2016
Millennials - Check out Indianapolis!
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Recent study shows that millennials and recent college grads should look at Indianapolis.
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
How to avoid a DIY interior design Pinterest fail!
Posted by: Jaime Barb on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 4:15:00 pm Comments (0)
What to consider when contemplating a DIY project.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Local Housing Sales Positive, But Slower in Late Summer
Posted by: Claire Belby on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 7:00:00 am Comments (0)
What do the latest local housing numbers mean for your search?
Sunday, August 21, 2016
Are Your Kids Delaying Your Home Search?
Posted by: Claire Belby on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 7:00:00 am Comments (0)
There is some anecdotal thought that with housing inventory so tight, families with kids are the group whose house hunt is taking the longest. Now there may be research to back that up.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
How Many Hours Does Your Mortgage Cost?
Posted by: Claire Belby on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 6:00:00 am Comments (0)
Weird headline right? Well, how many hours do you need to work to afford your mortgage? Have you ever thought of it in those terms? Central Indiana has long been an affordable housing market, often the most cost-effective in the nation. See how different states match up when it comes to affordability in relation to wages.
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Homeowner’s Insurance and A Home Warranty, Those are the Same Thing Right?
Posted by: Claire Belby on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 7:00:00 am Comments (1)
A misconception among homeowner’s or would-be homeowners is that a warranty protects the way insurance does or you can have just one or the other, but don’t need both. Not so, says Al Trestrail from RWS Warranty. I asked Al to enlighten the My 4 Walls readers about the difference. In short, he says they are similar but VERY different.
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Summer Market = Seller’s Market
Posted by: Claire Belby on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 10:00:00 am Comments (0)
Local REALTOR® data breaks down the current market.
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Am I Ready for a Fixer-Upper?
Posted by: Lacey Everett on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 2:00:00 pm Comments (0)
“Fixer-Upper”, “Good Bones”, “Property Brothers” – just a few of the TV shows that have hit the HGTV world by storm and made many potential homeowners start asking the question, “Am I ready for a Fixer-Upper?” I’ve posed the question to local REALTORS® and veteran ‘flippers’ and they have some very valuable advice.
Sunday, July 10, 2016
10 Real Estate Terms to Know
Posted by: Lacey Everett on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 8:30:00 am Comments (0)
Having a basic understanding of important real estate concepts before you start the homebuying process will give you peace of mind now and could save you a fortune in the future. Here are ten real estate terms you should know before you start looking for a home.
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
We're Back
Posted by: Lacey Everett on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 8:00:00 am Comments (0)
After a brief hiatus as we navigated through a few technical difficulties, we are back to blogging! Hopefully, you missed us terribly...