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 …
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How 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…..
Read MoreRising Rates Push Buyers Off the Fence
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If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since mortgage rates have increased over two percentage points this year…
Read MoreSellers Have an Opportunity With Today's Home Prices
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As mortgage rates started to rise this year, many homeowners began to wonder if the value of their homes would fall. Here’s the good news. Historically, when mortgage rates rise …
Read MoreThings That Could Help You Win a Bidding War on a Home
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……NAR shows the average buyer made two offers before getting their third offer accepted. In this type of competitive housing market, it’s important to know what……
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Selling Your Home in a Seller's Market
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Even if you haven’t been following real estate news, you’ve likely heard about the current sellers’ market. That’s because there’s a lot of talk about how strong market conditions are for people who want …
Read MoreTop Five Reasons You Should NOT FSBO
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….A study by Collateral Analytics revealed that FSBOs don’t actually save anything by forgoing the help of an agent. In some cases, they may actually cost themselves more……
Read MoreWhat to Expect from the Spring Market
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As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple …
Read MoreWhat Every Seller Needs To Know About Renovating This Year
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If you’re planning to sell your house this year, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get it ready to appeal to the most buyers. There are a few things you should ….
Read MoreReal Estate Voted Best Investment Eight Years in a Row
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In an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been ….
Read MoreRetirement May Be Changing What You Need in a Home
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If you’ve recently retired, your home may not fit your new lifestyle. The good news is, you’ve likely built-up significant equity that can fuel your next move. According to the latest Homeowner Equity Insights report from CoreLogic, homeowners gained more than …
Read MoreWhy Right Now Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Sellers
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If you’re thinking about selling your house in 2022, you truly have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at your fingertips. When selling anything, you always hope for strong …
Read MoreHow Much Do You Need for Your Down Payment?
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As you set out on your homebuying journey, you likely have a plan in place, and you’re working on saving for your purchase. But do you know how much you actually need for your down payment?
If you think you have to put …..
Read MoreExpert Insights on the 2022 Housing Market
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As we move into 2022, both buyers and sellers are wondering, what’s next? Will there be more homes available to buy? Will prices keep climbing? How high will mortgage….
Read MoreDon’t Believe Everything You Read: The Truth Many Headlines Overlook
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There are a lot of questions right now regarding the real estate market as we head into 2022. The forbearance program is coming to an end and mortgage rates are …..
Read MoreFour Ways Homeowners Can Use Their Equity
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Your equity is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your goals as a homeowner. And chances are, your equity grew substantially over the past year. If you’re looking for the best way to use …..
Read MoreWhat Does the Future Hold for Home Prices?
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If you’re looking to buy or sell a house, chances are you’ve heard talk about today’s rising home prices. And while this increase in home values is great news for sellers, you may be wondering what …
Read MoreLooking To Move? It Could Be Time To Build Your Dream Home.
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While today’s supply of homes for sale is still low, the number of newly built homes is increasing. If you’re ready to sell but have …
Read MoreIs a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary?
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There’s a common misconception that, as a homebuyer, you need to come up with 20% of the total sale price for your down payment. In fact …
Read MoreIs It Time to Move To a New Home?
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If you’ve been in your home for longer than five years, you’re not alone. According to recent data from First American, homeowners are…
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