HomeGain recently released the results of their 2012 National Home Ownership Satisfaction Survey. Over 1,400 homeowners were asked about their satisfaction with owning a home and price appreciation or depreciation.
Results were interesting:
72% were satisfied with owning a home
24% of satisfied homeowners said price appreciation was the primary reason for satisfaction, with the remainder listing other reasons for satisfaction
Other reasons for satisfaction included pride of ownership and freedom to control home improvements and upgrades.
Homeowners who purchased within the last three years were most satisfied
Of the 28% of unsatisfied homeowners, …
We’d like to thank everyone who attended our Spec-tacular event for helping it to be a success. We enjoyed our time together. Thank you for being our guests.
The winners of the cash prizes and gift cards are pictured below with their prizes!
Ron Ewing, Re/Max Horizon: $500 cash
Sharon Falco Re/Max Central: $400 cash
Jim Warbritton, Re/Max Excels: $300 cash
Marie DeMaria, Your Choice Real Estate: $200 Cash
Steve Saunders, Keller Williams: $100 Cash
Gift Card Winners:
Karen Crosby, Prudential Starck: $100 Lord & Taylor Gift Certificate
Jay Vandewalker, Coldwell Banker: …
As a realtor, you’ll agree it is important to know your homebuyers and understand their expectations when it comes to buying a home. So it may be important to know that approximately 2 in 5 (42 percent) of prospective home buyers think that home values appreciate by 7 percent per year, according to a recent study conducted by Zillow. The reality is that appreciation of 2-5 percent is typical of a normal home market.
The potential homebuyers polled, though, were correct more than 65% of the time. A few other areas …
We had a blast at our exclusive premiere of our brand new move-in ready Spec-tacular Designer Homes at Highland Woods. Thank you to all of the realtors who joined us for this event!
These new homes offer the elegance of a custom home without the custom price—from the low $300s to the upper $400s. All who attended were treated to an afternoon of style, sophistication and sumptuous cuisine as we rolled out the red carpet to view these new spec homes.
Realtors enjoyed lunch and then had the opportunity to tour five …
If you haven’t already, it’s time to RSVP for the Spec-Tacular Realtor Event taking place on October 17—a lunch you don’t want to miss! If you RSVP and visit each Spec-Tacular Designer Home at Highland Woods on the day of the event, you will be entered to win one of many $100 gift certificates, or even cash prizes from $100-$500. Read event details.
Crown Communities is excited to welcome you to Highland Woods with a delicious lunch—choose from the below options. Every lunch will include crudites with signature red pepper mousse …
We are excited to announce a spec-tacular commission offer—3% on three of our move-in ready spec-tacular designer homes available for immediate delivery at Highland Woods. Bring your clients who are ready to move to a beautiful home soon, as the special commission offer is available if closing occurs by November 30, 2011.
The 3% commission is only available for the three homes listed below. The three homes are stylish, custom homes offered by three great builders. Read more about the homes at the links below:
DeMarco Custom Homes, $459,000
John Hall Homes, $479,000
Overstreet …
