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Who Wants An Apartment In New York City

  I’m thrilled to share my insights on moving to New York City in a recent article by Kiri Blakeley for Realtor.com! 🗽 The piece delves into the current rental landscape. Furthermore, revealing that the median rent in the city is now around $3,419. A significant interest coming from both residents and out-of-state movers. A heartfelt thank you to Kiri and Realtor.com for highlighting Continue Reading

Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth

  You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, many good reasons exist to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as an excellent long-term investment that helps your net worth grow over time. Homeownership Builds Wealth Regardless of Income Level You may be surprised Continue Reading

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Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates

If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are it’s because something in your life has changed. And, while things like mortgage rates are a vital part of your decision on what you’ll buy next, it’s essential not to lose sight of the reason you want to make a change in the first place. Its actual mortgage rates have climbed from the record lows we saw in recent years, Continue Reading

The Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling

  If you’re considering selling your home, you should know the number of homes for sale right now is low. That’s because, this season, fewer sellers are listing their houses for sale than the norm. Looking back at every April since 2017, the only year fewer sellers listed their homes was in April 2020, when the pandemic hit and stalled the housing market (shown in red in the graph Continue Reading

Spring into Action: Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal with Expert Guidance

  To sell your home this spring, it may need more preparation than it would have a year or two ago. Today’s housing market has a different feel. There are more homes for sale than there were at this time last year, but inventory is still historically low. So, if a house has been sitting on the market for a while. That’s a sign it may not be hitting the mark for potential buyers. Continue Reading

Taking the Fear out of Saving for a Home

  If you’re planning to buy a home, knowing what to budget for and how to save may sound scary at first. But it doesn’t have to be. One way to take the fear out of budgeting is to understand some of the costs you might encounter.  And to do that, turn to trusted real estate professionals. They can help you plan your finances and prepare your budget. Here are just a few Continue Reading

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Housing Market Insights

  The housing market is rapidly changing from the peak frenzy it saw over the past two years. That means you probably have questions about what your best move is if you’re thinking of buying or selling this fall. To help you make a confident decision, lean on professionals for insights. Here are a few things experts are saying about the fall housing Continue Reading

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Two Questions Every Homebuyer Should Ask Themselves Right Now

                        Rising interest rates have begun to slow an overheated housing market as monthly mortgage payments have risen dramatically since the beginning of the year. This leaves some people who want to purchase a home priced out of the market and others wondering if now is the time to buy one. But Continue Reading

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down

  Mortgage rates have increased significantly in recent weeks. And that may mean you have questions about what this means for you if you’re planning to buy a home. Here’s some information to help you make an informed decision when setting up your homebuying plans. The Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates As mortgage rates rise, they impact your purchasing power by raising the cost of Continue Reading

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