News from the Nest

With holiday gatherings, travel, and end-of-year obligations vying for everyone’s attention, it’s no wonder so many prospective homebuyers put their searches on hold around this time of year. But not everyone is willing or able to wait until after the first of the year to purchase their new nest—and keeping up the search during the holiday season can offer some clear advantages!

New analysis finds that the typical 25- to 44-year-old household does not earn enough to qualify to purchase the median-priced home in nearly all metro areas.

First-time homebuyers account for 33% of all residential real estate purchases in the United States. When you’re ready to join this group looking for a home, finding ways to simplify this process should be one of your main concerns. Being properly prepared can help you avoid making some of the most common mistakes along the way.

Nestfully is a public home search portal that gives interested buyers and sellers like you access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)—the same source of accurate, up-to-the-minute listing information used by real estate professionals every day.

With holiday gatherings, travel, and end-of-year obligations vying for everyone’s attention, it’s no wonder so many prospective homebuyers put their searches on hold around this time of year. But not everyone is willing or able to wait until after the first of the year to purchase their new nest—and keeping up the search during the holiday season can offer some clear advantages!

New analysis finds that the typical 25- to 44-year-old household does not earn enough to qualify to purchase the median-priced home in nearly all metro areas.

First-time homebuyers account for 33% of all residential real estate purchases in the United States. When you’re ready to join this group looking for a home, finding ways to simplify this process should be one of your main concerns. Being properly prepared can help you avoid making some of the most common mistakes along the way.