We’ve all been there, wishing we could be a fly on the wall or wondering what people are thinking.  While we’re not phychic and nor do we have a crystal ball, we can tell you that we do our homework and have an understanding of what home-buyers are thinking when it comes to their motivation in purchasing a home.  Thanks to detailed studies recently conducted by the National Association of Realtors, we’re going to answer that question for you…

The 2009 report outlines the primary reasons first-time home-buyers (FTHB) and repeat buyers (RB) purchase a home -

Here’s the TOP 5 Reasons First-Time Buyers and Repeat Buyers Buy Homes

  1. Desire to own a home:  FTHB – 62%  |  RB - 11%
  2. Job-related relocation or move:  FTHB –  2%  |  RB - 16%
  3. Desire for larger home:  FTHB – 2%   |  RB – 16%
  4. Change in family situation:  FTHB – 8%  |  RB – 10%
  5. Affordability of homes:  FTHB – 10%  |  RB – 6%

Whatever the reason or stage of the home buying or selling process you’re in, contact our top producing real estate team for the trusted guidancesuperior service and leading results you’re looking for.  If you’re thinking about selling, we’d be happy to go over the latest trends in the market and how our very intelligent systematic selling strategy consistently adapts to a changing market, delivering faster, more successful results.  Start now by contacting us and searching ALL Sherwood and Portland Metro homes and land for sale at www.SherwoodHomes.com

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