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Winter Too Cold? But Still Want Change of Seasons? Come To Hot Springs Village!

Tired of the long, cold winters of the north . . . but . . . still want to live in a place where you can enjoy the change of seasons and some cooler weather months?  Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, may be the perfect place for you.

The average weather throughout the year is a perfect bell curve, and is nearly perfect weather for those who want to live in a temperate climate and enjoy an active adult lifestyle in the largest gated community in the nation.  

 

Everything is here . . . lakes, golf courses, trails, mountains . . . and a vigorous thriving community where you can get involved in the arts, fitness, and many community-oriented pursuits.  

Contact Us with your questions.  We can help you book your trip and make arrangements to house hunt while you're here.  Now is the perfect time!

2014 Expected to Have Strong Finish

The average listing price for homes for sale in Hot Springs Village for the week ending July 30 was $209,500.  The median sales price for May 14 to Jul 14 was $299,000, and the average price per square foot is approximately $116, an increase of 16% compared to the same period last year.   

There are approximately 1,000 resale homes, new homes, (CORRECTION 8/26/14: and vacant lots) available in Hot Springs Village, including 20+ homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.

Read the NAR Daily News Magazine article and see what NAR leaders have to say about the outlook for the real estate market for the rest of the year.

2014 Expected to Have Strong Finish -

Despite hitting a soft spot in the first quarter, home sales are expected to make a strong showing in the second half of 2014, says NAR’s... [NAR Daily News Magazine]

30-Year-Fixed Mortgage Rates Slide for Second Week in a Row

Mortgage rates continue at historic lows . . . very good for the home buyer!  Did you know that you can borrow $100,000 at 4% amortized over 30 years, and your payment will be less than $480/month?  

Have you been dreaming about resort living?  Love the water, fresh air, mountains, golf, year-round outdoor activities?  It's more affordable in Hot Springs Village than you may think. 

30-Year-Fixed Mortgage Rates Slide for Second Week in a Row - The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow Mortgages dropped eight percentage points from this time last week, landing at 3.97 percent. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate hovered between 3.96 and 4.08 percent for the majority of the week, before settling at the current rate on Tuesday. “Rates dropped below 4 percent on Thursday amid the […] [Daily Real Estate News]