Housing Stats: How They Help You

“Brain Diversity” is an increasingly popular term that conveys that everyone is different in how they process information. Visual, auditory, kinesthetic — we each make sense of the outside world in our own unique way.

Some people are “numbers people,” and even more specifically, some people are “statistics people,” meaning that when they see numbers represented visually in a graph or chart, they can “absorb” a concept more easily and at a single glance.

For homesellers and homebuyers, graphs and charts can be a real blessing, especially when the time comes to assess potentially complex numbers and boil them down to their essence so that important financial decisions can be made.

Should I make an offer on this home now, or should I wait?

What is the genuine value of my home in this week’s market?

What is the average price per square foot of homes in my favorite neighborhood?

These are important questions that deserve timely answers, especially since, for many people, homes are the largest investment in their financial portfolio.

In this short video below, Nick Segal, President of Partners Trust, chats with Altos Research co-founder, Mike Simonsen.

These two entrepreneurs are working hard behind the scenes, to help Angelenos have easy-access to the vital information they need on their current, or future, home:

Dane Findley is Marketing Director at Partners Trust and enjoys helping his colleagues share their community expertise with their neighbors; you can follow Dane on Twitter, via @danenow.