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Coops and Condos

Consider Condos and Coops as Part of Your Home Search

  The historically low inventory over the past few years led to challenges for many buyers trying to find a home that met their needs and their budget. If you’re in the same boat, you should know the recent shift in the housing market may have opened up doors for you to restart your search. The inventory of homes for sale has increased this year, giving buyers much-needed Continue Reading

Top Reasons Homeowners Are Selling Their Houses Right Now

Top Reasons Homeowners Are Selling Their Houses Right Now

  Some people believe there’s a group of homeowners who may be reluctant to sell their houses because they don’t want to lose the historically low mortgage rate they have on their current homes. You may even have the same hesitation if you’re thinking about selling your house. Motivation to Sell Data shows that 51% of homeowners have a mortgage rate under 4% as of Continue Reading

Will My House Still Sell in Today’s Market?

Will My House Still Sell in Today’s Market?

  If recent headlines about the housing market cooling and buyer demand moderating have you worried you’ve missed your chance to sell, here’s what you need to know. Buyer demand hasn’t disappeared, it’s just eased from the peak intensity we saw over the past two years. Buyer Demand Then and Now During the pandemic, mortgage rates hit record lows, and that spurred Continue Reading

Housing Bubble

Is the Real Estate Market Slowing Down, or Is This a Housing Bubble?

  The talk of a housing bubble in the coming year seems to be at a fever pitch as rising mortgage rates continue to slow down an overheated real estate market. Over the past two years, home prices have appreciated at an unsustainable pace causing many to ask: are things just slowing down, or is a crash coming? To answer this question, there are two things we want to Continue Reading

Getting Your House Ready To Sell? Work with an Agent for Expert Advice

Getting Your House Ready To Sell? Work with an Agent for Expert Advice

  In a market that’s shifting as fast as it is today, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be renovated before they sell their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in to help you sell your home. They can help you think through today’s market conditions and how they impact what you should – and shouldn’t – do before selling your Continue Reading

Why You May Want To Start Your Home Search Today

Why You May Want To Start Your Home Search Today

  If you’re thinking about buying a home, you likely have a lot of factors on your mind. You’re weighing your own needs against higher mortgage rates, today’s home prices, and more to try to decide if you want to jump into the market. While some buyers may wait things out, there’s a reason serious buyers are making moves right now, and that’s the growing number of homes for Continue Reading

Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One

  Consider this if rising home prices leave you wondering if renting or buying a home in today’s housing market makes more sense. It’s not just home prices that have risen in recent years – rental prices have also skyrocketed. As a recent article from realtor.com says: “The median rent across the 50 largest US metropolitan areas reached $1,876 in June, a new record Continue Reading

Apartment Therapy: How ‘Fixer Upper’ Changed the Way People Buy Homes

Apartment Therapy - Lifestyle and interior design community sharing design lessons, DIY how-tos, shopping guides and expert advice for creating a happy, beautiful home. Featured in Brittany Anas article titled "How ‘Fixer Upper’ Changed the Way People Buy Homes" discussing how the HGTV effect: Shows like “Fixer Upper,” which aired for five seasons on the network, have undoubtedly rebranded Continue Reading

Value of An Agent

The Value of an Agent

  Television programs about how to negotiate a real estate deal.  How to renovate a residential property is on almost every channel these days. And what’s more, everyone proclaims to be a real estate expert as family, friends, and even your trusted doctor are quick to dispense advice. So as potential home buyers and sellers try to make the most of their money and save wherever Continue Reading

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