Uncategorized Key Market Trends Some Highlights If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you’ll want to know what’s happening in the housing market. Housing inventory is still very low, prices are climbing back up, and homes are selling fast when priced right. If you want more information about our local area and what the trends mean for your plans to buy or sell, let’s connect.
Home Buyers Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home! Wednesday July 26th, 2023 For Buyers, Buying Myths While the wild ride that was the ‘unicorn’ years of housing is behind us, today’s market is still competitive in many areas because the supply of homes for sale is still low. If you’re looking to buy a home this season, know that the peak frenzy of bidding wars is in the rearview mirror, but […]
Market Information Don’t Fall for the Next Shocking Headlines About Home Prices Tuesday July 25th, 2023 For Buyers, Pricing, Housing Market Updates, Buying Myths If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, one of the biggest questions you have right now is probably: what’s happening with home prices? And it’s no surprise you don’t have the clarity you need on that topic. Part of the issue is how headlines are talking about prices. They’re basing […]
Market Information Foreclosure Numbers Are NOT Like 2008   July 24, 2023 Distressed PropertiesFor BuyersForeclosuresHousing Market Updates If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market. This may have left you with some uncertainty, especially if you’re considering buying a home. It’s important to understand the context of these […]
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Home Buyers Owning a Home Helps You Build Wealth July 20, 2023 For BuyersFirst Time Home BuyersBuying MythsRent vs. Buy You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net […]
Market Information Home Prices are Rebounding July 17, 2023 For BuyersFor SellersPricingBuying MythsSelling Myths If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come. That’s because today’s headlines are painting an unnecessarily negative picture. If we take a year-over-year view, home prices did drop some, but that’s because […]
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Uncategorized Renting or Selling: What’s the best move! Wednesday July 12th, 2023 For Sellers, Selling Myths If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained popularity in recent years. While […]
Market Information Momentum is Building for New Home Construction Tuesday July 11th, 2023 For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, New Construction If you’re in the process of looking for a home today, you know the supply of homes for sale is low because you’re feeling the impact of having a limited pool of options. And, if your biggest hurdle right now is that you’re having trouble finding something you like, […]
Home Owners Reasons Your Home May Not Be Selling Monday July 10th, 2023 For Sellers, Pricing When it comes to selling your house, you want three things: to sell it for the most money you can, to do it in a certain amount of time, and to do all of that with the fewest hassles. And, while the current housing market is generally favorable to sellers […]
Home Owners The Benefits of Downsizing Some Highlights Downsizing is a popular choice for homeowners when they retire or when their needs change, but with inflation still high, it’s also a way to reduce costs. Downsizing could help cut down on your expenses and your equity can fuel your move. If you’re thinking about moving to a smaller home, let’s connect to go over your housing goals and look at your options on our local market.
Home Owners Today’s Housing Inventory Is A Sweet Spot For Sellers! Thursday July 6th, 2023 For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths One of the biggest challenges in the housing market right now is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy them. To help emphasize just how limited housing inventory still is, let’s take a look at the latest information on […]
Home Buyers What Home Buyers Need to Know About Credit Scores Thursday June 22nd, 2023 For Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review your credit to assess your ability to make payments on time, to pay back debts, and more. […]
Market Information Why you can’t compare NOW to the Unicorn Years of the Housing Market!
Market Information Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community Thursday June 15th, 2023 For Buyers, For Sellers If you’re thinking about buying or selling a house, it’s important to know that it doesn’t just affect your life, but also your community. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report every year to show how much economic activity is generated by home sales. The chart below illustrates that impact: As the visual shows, when a […]
Market Information The Main Reason Interest Rates are High June 7, 2023 For Buyers  Interest Rates Today’s mortgage rates are top-of-mind for many homebuyers right now. As a result, if you’re thinking about buying for the first time or selling your current house to move into a home that better fits your needs, you may be asking yourself these two questions: Why Are Mortgage Rates So […]
Market Information Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All Monday June 5th, 2023 For Buyers, For Sellers, Pricing, Housing Market Updates During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts: Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business: “I expect housing prices fall 10% to 15%, […]
Home Buyers The TRUE Value of Homeownership! Thursday June 1st, 2023 For Buyers, First Time Home Buyers Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being National Homeownership Month, it’s the perfect time to think about all the benefits homeownership provides. Of course, there are financial reasons to buy […]
Home Buyers The Keys to Success for First Time Buyers Wednesday May 31st, 2023 For Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Down Payments Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but, as the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shares, you’ll have to overcome some factors that […]