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Today in our Market Updates series, we would like to present why 2015 is the perfect year to sell your home. We have some very interesting infographics to present to you, courtesy of KCM (KeepingCurrentMatters.com). Recent predictions show that the number of homes to be sold this year will dramatically increase!

Here we see the existing home sales of three major industry leaders for 2014 and their projections for the coming year. NAR is projecting an increase of almost half a million home sales for 2015, with Freddie Mac and MBA projecting increases of about 300,000. This means that there is no better time than now to contact us and let us get started on selling your home!

This graphic shows home appreciation projections for this year and…

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KCM, or Keeping Current Matters, is a service which collects national real estate and housing information so that real estate agents may stay up-to-date on market trends. The responsibility now falls on us, as a brokerage, to keep all of our clients informed!

The first major reason why prospective home buyers should seize this moment is: there has been a steady rise in mortgage credit availability. Since November of 2013, banks and lenders have been more and more willing to issue mortgage credit to buyers. 

Another strong motivation to buy now is the decrease in average FICO score needed to obtain a Federal Housing Administration Purchase Loan. Currently, the average acceptable FICO credit score for obtaining an FHA Loan has dropped to 682,…

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