A New Year... A New Home?

Happy New Year!  I hope your 2014 is filled with peace, happiness and good health.

What will happen in the real estate market this year?  Many pundits are predicting slightly better sales in 2014 than in 2013.  But the KCM Blog‘s headline today took a different view:

Housing Predictions for 2014: Sales Will Surge

Among the reasons cited are (1) the number of first time home buyers are expected to rise, and (2) many move-up buyers, who have been trapped in their homes because of negative equity, will finally be able to make that move because of rising property values.

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