So you’ve decided to take advantage of today’s historic low interest rates and move-up to your dream home—only you can’t find it. You’ve looked at over 20 pre-owned homes with your realtor and nothing fulfills the dream you have in your mind about how you’d like Continue Reading
Archives for March 2012
Who Are Anchorage’s Top Builders?
Hello, again. I’m Connie Yoshimura, a local residential real estate associate broker. It’s been 18 years since I’ve written publicly about what’s happening in the local real estate market and people still ask me about those real estate columns I wrote for ten years Continue Reading
What Are the Most Popular Price Points for New Home Construction?
The affordable home category ( $200,000 to $400,000) in Anchorage and Eagle River is doing a brisk business. However, the same can’t be said for the upper end market which is reflected in the latest new construction permits. Anchorage building permits and Eagle River land Continue Reading
Where Are All The New Homes?
Over the past l8 months, new home building permits have been at a decade low level but some new home communities are garnering a greater share of permits than others. So here’s a chart of where all the new homes are being built. You may or may not be surprised to know that Continue Reading
Connie Yoshimura is the Owner and Broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty. With over 40 years of residential real estate experience, she continues to be a leader in Alaska’s housing market. Most recently, she sold the highest-priced home ever recorded in the Alaska MLS.