{"id":1422,"date":"2014-08-28T21:06:49","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T21:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orangesand.com\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2014-08-28T21:06:49","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T21:06:49","slug":"all-cash-sales-subsiding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/28\/all-cash-sales-subsiding\/","title":{"rendered":"ALL-CASH SALES &#8216;SUBSIDING&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is GOOD news and BAD news!\u00a0 Sales hit their lowest prices in the U. S. in March 2012, then the flurry of purchases by institutional investors &amp; other cash buyers kicked off 2 years of buying &amp; is now tapering off.\u00a0 GOOD news is fewer cash buyers should help loosen up the inventory of homes for sale &amp; reduce competitive bidding, giving non cash\u00a0 &amp; 1st time homebuyers a better chance.\u00a0 The BAD news is that some non cash buyers &amp; lst time buyers may be already priced out of the market as prices in the U. S. have increased in the past 2 years.\u00a0 Daren Blomquist, RealtyTrac vice president noted 2nd quarter 2014 all-cash sales accounted for 37.9% of single-family homes &amp; condos &amp; down from 42% the previous quarter, but up from 35.7% a year ago.\u00a0 As we say at Bain Real Estate it is always what BUYERS WILL PAY AND WHAT SELLERS WILL SEE FOR, that governs the market<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is GOOD news and BAD news!\u00a0 Sales hit their lowest prices in the U. S. in March 2012, then the flurry of purchases by institutional investors &amp; other cash buyers kicked off 2 years of buying &amp; is now tapering off.\u00a0 GOOD news is fewer cash buyers should help loosen up the inventory of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1424,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions\/1424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thebains.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}