Little Rock Homes Blog

Choosing an experienced REALTOR to represent you as your buyers agent, when purchasing a home, can help you make informed decisions.You should discuss with agents their background and experience in representing buyers along with their knowledge market before choosing an agent to represent you.The right agent can make the difference in the quality ...

After months of a positive trend in the absorption rate of homes selling in the Little Rock area, the numbers show a slowing market at the end of December. All areas showed and decrease in number of sold homes and an increase in properties for sale on the market. Sold homes were down 6% and homes on the market increase by 8%. Looking at the ...

In Forbes November 30, 2009 report on  America's Best Bang for the Buck Cities ranked Little Rock, North Little Rock and Conway Metro Area second out of the top 100 Metro areas. The report stated that the area solid housing market, relatively stable employment, enviable cost of living and quick commutes make the Little Rock area one of ...

If you’ve been on the fence about moving into a bigger home, jump off! But make sure you have the right person to help you land softly. Lower prices, more available homes and the exciting new $6,500 federal tax credit for qualified move up buyers create the perfect storm for those interested in buying a new home. But with the many recent ...

Sales for the six month period from June 1 through November continue to increase each month. Average days on the market for the target areas has drop to 64 days down from 77 days at the end of October. For the first time every area showed improving numbers over the October numbers. The number of sales increased about 5% and the number of homes for ...

   The absorption rate and average days on the market improved in all areas except west Pulaski County and Chenal, along with Otter Creek. Of the eleven areas that are look at all but three are at or under a 6 month absorption rate and at or under 90 days average on the market.Little Rock west of I-430 and Maumelle were the best ...

$8,000 First-time Home Buyer Tax Credit Major Points: The $8,000 tax credit is for first-time home buyers only. For the tax credit program, the IRS defines a first-time home buyer as someone who has not owned a principal residence during the three-year period prior to the purchase. The tax credit does not have to be repaid. The ...

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The Market Absorption Rate continues to move down at the end of August in almost all areas. Out of the eleven areas that are followed in the Little Rock area all but 4 have a listing inventory of under six months and a average days on market of 90 days are less. West Pulaski county, which includes the Chenal area, remains the area with the biggest ...

You are thinking about buying a home or ready to by one, getting approved for a loan is a good first step.Talking to a mortgage company and making application for loan approval can make the buying process much easier.You know for sure you can get a loan and what approximate funds you will need for down payment and closing cost.With this ...