The Risks of Selling Your House on Your Own
Are you thinking about selling your house on your own (known as a For Sale by Owner or FSBO)? If so, know there’s a whole lot more time and expertise needed in that process than you might think. While the idea of doing it all by yourself might seem tempting, it’s important to recognize the […]
Why Home Prices Keep Going Up
If you’ve dreamed of buying your own home or selling your current house to upgrade, then you’re no stranger to the rollercoaster of emotions that changing home prices can stir up. It’s a tale of financial goals, doubts, and a dash of anxiety that many have been through. But if you put off moving because […]
The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low
When it comes to selling your house, you’re probably trying to juggle the current market conditions and your own needs as you plan your move. One thing that may be working in your favor is how few homes there are for sale right now. Here’s what you need to know about the current inventory situation and what it means for […]
Start Your Home Search By Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, there’s a limited number of homes on the market right now and that’s creating some competition among buyers. But, if you’re strategic, there are ways to navigate […]
Why Today’s Housing Inventory Shows a Crash Isn’t on the Horizon
You might remember the housing crash in 2008, even if you didn’t own a home at the time. If you’re worried there’s going to be a repeat of what happened back then, there’s good news – today’s housing inventory shows a crash isn’t on the horizon. That’s because the market now is very different from 2008. […]
People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding
In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low inventory. As a result of these factors, people want less expensive homes that they can afford to buy. To overcome those challenges, many people are working with their real […]
Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market
The housing market continues to shift and change, and in a fast-moving landscape, like we are in right now, it’s more important than ever to have a trusted real estate agent on your side. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling once again, you need a true expert in today’s housing market who can guide […]
Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell
If you’re a homeowner, you might be torn on whether or not to sell your house right now. Maybe that’s because you don’t want to take on a higher mortgage rate on your next home. If that’s your biggest hurdle, understanding how your equity is a game changer for homeowners looking to sell may be exactly what you need to […]
Don’t Fall for the Next Shocking Headlines About Home Prices
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 if you don’t have the clarity you need on that topic. Part of the issue is how headlines are talking about prices. We advise that you don’t fall for […]
Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates
If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer that question because mortgage rates are notoriously hard to forecast. At the same time, there are markers that assist us in explaining today’s mortgage rates. One thing that historically is a […]
