Annette's Selling Homes NW Indiana

11/07/2025

While some students live on campus or rely on family housing, the housing market still shapes a city’s cost of living and may influence where people choose to attend college.

“Home prices — and, by extension, rent — in many college towns have climbed so high they’re increasingly out of reach for students, faculty, and staff,” noted Daryl Fairweather, Redfin Chief Economist. “As home-sale prices rise nationwide, they push up rents because landlords often pass ...

11/06/2025

One in three condo resales between July 2024 and June 2025 were sold at a loss, according to a report from Brown Harris Stevens.

Despite the steady stream of headlines about eye-popping sales and soaring prices in Manhattan real estate, the median price per square foot for Manhattan condos is essentially flat from a decade ago, according to a report from Brown Harris Stevens. One in three condo resales between July 2024 and J...

11/04/2025

Let's dive into the benefits and drawbacks of AI in the real estate sector.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe, and real estate is no exception. From improving efficiency to enhancing customer experiences, AI is making its mark.

11/03/2025

That’s the 27th consecutive month that home prices have risen on an annual basis and the highest median sales price for any September on data going back to 1999.

Existing home sales rose 1.5% last month from August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.06 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.

11/01/2025

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10/31/2025

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Annette McIntyre ~ Realty Executive Premier
219-363-1117

Annette has lived in NW Indiana most of her life. She is an Associate Broker with Realty Executives Premier & has been Licensed since 2002. Annette alway's finishes what she starts and prides herself on getting the job done! She is very committed to her clients and provides great service to all invo...

10/30/2025

A Fannie Mae forecast group is becoming more bullish in its prediction that 2026 will be the year home sales finally bounce back.

The organization's Economic and Strategic Research Group now forecasts overall home sales — new and existing — will be 9.2% higher at the end of 2026 compared to the end of 2025. Existing home sales are expected to be at an annualized rate of 4.446 million at the end of 2026, up 9.6% compared to...

10/29/2025

This article breaks down four key metrics — rental yield, rent growth, wages, and home prices — that help investors evaluate single-family markets with precision. A solid read for anyone tracking ROI.

Curious where to invest next? This article explains how comparing rents, wages, and home prices can reveal which markets are heating up — and which ones might be cooling off.

10/28/2025

Sellers may be more open to negotiating as the holiday season approaches, creating a favorable environment for homebuyers.

Mortgage rates have dipped to their lowest levels in three years, offering a lifeline to homebuyers and sparking an unexpected surge in the housing market. According to real estate technology company Zillow, this shift has prompted a burst of activity, defying typical seasonal trends. As more buyers...

10/27/2025

You want to ask the listing agent if they’ve heard about any paranormal activity on the property. But do they actually have to tell you?

In most states, the seller doesn’t have to disclose anything. For example, according to Massachusetts state law, whether the home “has been the site of an alleged parapsychological or supernatural phenomenon” is not a material fact that has to be mentioned in a real estate transaction. However...

10/26/2025

Housing markets have reached a neutral point, but the balance is tipping back toward sellers.

10/25/2025

Planning a flip or listing soon? This article highlights design elements that may turn off modern buyers — and how updating them could boost your bottom line.

From layout choices to dated finishes, this piece shows how yesterday’s must-haves can become today’s deal-breakers. Sellers and investors, it’s time to rethink what adds value.