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Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices

According to the latest data from Fannie Mae, 23% of Americans still think home prices will go down over the next twelve months. But why do roughly 1 in 4 people feel that way? It has a lot to do with all the negative talk about home prices over the past year. Since late 2022, the media has created a lot of fear about a price crash, and those concerns remain lingering. You Continue Reading

What Are Accessory Dwelling Units and How Can They Benefit You?

Maybe you’re in the market for a home and are having a hard time finding the right one that fits your budget. Or perhaps you’re already a homeowner needing extra income or a place for loved ones. Whether as a potential homebuyer or a homeowner with changing needs, accessory dwelling units, or ADUs for short, we may be able to help you reach your goals. What Is an Continue Reading

Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market

If you've been following the news recently, you might have seen articles about increases in foreclosures and bankruptcies. That could make you feel uneasy, especially if you're thinking about buying or selling a house. But the truth is, even though the numbers are going up, the data shows the housing market isn’t headed for a crisis. Foreclosure Activity Rising, but Continue Reading

A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market

Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and makes you wonder if you should still buy or sell a home. Regrettably, when news in the media isn't easy to understand, it can make people feel scared and unsure. Similarly, negative talk on social media spreads Continue Reading

Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z

Gen Z, the "Zoomers" born between 1997 and 2012, making homeownership dreams a reality can feel like quite the challenge today with higher mortgage rates and rising home prices. Owning a home has always been a big part of the American Dream. It symbolizes stability, independence, and having a place to truly call your own.   But achieving that goal of owning your first home Continue Reading

Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home

Buying a home, you may be pondering if it makes sense to do so right now. While today’s mortgage rates might seem intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it may still be an excellent time to become a homeowner. Home Values Appreciate Over Time There’s been a lot of confusion around what’s happened with home prices over the past two years. While they did dip ever so slightly in late Continue Reading

The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low

When 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 work in your favor is how few homes are currently for sale. Here’s what you need to know about the current inventory situation and its meaning. The Supply of Homes for Sale Is Far Below the Norm When you’re selling something, it helps Continue Reading

Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

If you've ever dreamed of buying your own place or selling your current house to upgrade, 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 you’re worried home prices might drop, make no mistake, they’re not going down. It's Continue Reading

Home Price Growth Is Returning to Normal [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights If you're wondering what’s happening with home prices, know they’re still rising at a slower pace – and that’s perfectly normal for this time of year.   Based on typical seasonality in the market, prices increase most in the spring during the peak buying season, and then price growth slows down as the year progresses. Home prices Continue Reading

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