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Home Listings Trends for the Future
Homeowners who are puzzling over whether to add their property to the Columbus, GA/Phenix City, AL area home listings this winter (rather than hold back until spring) have more than just timing to factor into their decision. How their offering will stack up alongside the other home listings is a prime consideration.
The residential market has made good progress this year – and a strong majority of pundits expect more of the same for 2013. I deal with the home-buying public all the time, and so get an inside look and listen to what features and qualities wind up having the greatest impact on their buying decisions. Another way is to survey home listings across the nation to track buying trends: the features highlighted in home listings are just about the most market-sensitive indicator of all.
A look at those home listings throughout the past year can be summed up briefly: Homebuyers wanted manageability, lower property taxes and utility bills, and good resale value - in short, they gravitated toward properties that looked as if they would minimize expenses after buying as well as in the purchase itself.
Associated prominent features dealt with location in a number of ways. “Within walking ... more

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