How Inflation Affects the Housing Market
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Have you ever wondered how inflation impacts the housing market? Believe it or not, they’re connected. Whenever there are changes to one…
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Where Are Home Prices Headed
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Toward the end of last year, there were a number of headlines saying home prices were going to fall substantially in 2023. That led to a lot of fear and questions about whether there was going to be a repeat of the housing crash that happened back in 2008. But the headlines….
Read MoreSeller's, Don't Let These Two Things Hold You Back
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Many homeowners thinking about selling have two key things holding them back. That’s feeling locked in by today’s higher mortgage rates and worrying they
Read MoreThere's Only Half the Inventory of a Normal Housing Market Today
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To gauge just how far off from normal today’s inventory is, let’s compare right now to 2019 (the last normal year in the market). When you compare the same week this year with the matching week in 2019, supply is about…..
Read MoreWhere Will You Go If You Sell?
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Do you want to sell your house, but hesitate because you’re worried you won’t be able to find your next home in today’s market? You're not alone, but there’s some good news that may ease…
Read MoreThe True Cost of Selling Your Own Home
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Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt to sell their homes on their own, known as a FSBO (For Sale by Owner), they often encounter various challenges without the…..
Read MoreThe Unicorns Have Left the Building
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Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have …
Read MoreThe Best Time to Sell Your House
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If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know the number of homes for sale right now is low. That’s because, this season, …
Read MoreTwo Things Sellers Need to Know This Spring
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A lot has changed over the past year, and you might be wondering what’s in store for the spring housing market. If you’re planning to sell your house this season, here’s what real estate experts are saying you should keep in mind….
We’re in a Sellers’ Market. What Does That Mean?
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Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good if you want to list your …
Read MoreA Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option
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Many people are reaching the point in their lives when they need to decide where they want to live when they retire. If you’re a homeowner approaching this stage, you have several …
Read MoreShould You Sell Your Home or Rent It?
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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 …
Read MoreWhat You Should Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership
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If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your goals and priorities for the months and years ahead. And if homeownership ranks high on your goal sheet, you’re in good company. Many of your peers are …
Read MoreUS Homeownership Rate is Growing
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There are several benefits to owning your home. A significant one, especially when inflation is high like it is today, is that homeownership can help protect you …
Read MoreWhat Sellers Need to Know in Today's Housing Market
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If you’re asking yourself if you’ve missed your chance to sell your house and make a move, the good news is you haven’t – motivated buyers are still out there. But you do need to
Read MoreThink Home Prices Are Going To Fall? Think Again!
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Over the last two years, the rate of home prices appreciated at a dramatic pace. While that led to incredible equity gains for homeowners, it’s also caused some buyers to wonder if home prices will fall. It’s important to know the housing market ….
Read MoreIs This a Perfect Window of Opportunity for Home Buyers?
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Mortgage rates are much higher today than they were at the beginning of the year, and that’s had a clear impact on the housing market. As a result, the market is seeing a shift …
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Homeownership Is a Great Hedge Against the Impact of Rising Inflation
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If you’ve been thinking about purchasing a home this year, you’re probably wondering if you should continue down that path or if it makes more sense …
Read MoreHow a Recession Affects the Housing Market
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According to a recent survey, more and more Americans are concerned about a possible recession. Those concerns were validated when the Federal Reserve met and confirmed they were strongly committed to bringing down inflation. And, in order to do so…..
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