Home Owners
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- Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a HomeWith everything going on, it’s understandable if you’re wondering if you’d regret buying right now. Everyday expenses cost more. Mortgage rates are higher than you’d like. And when the economy feels uncertain, taking on a mortgage can feel…
- Guess the House Price Game: How Accurate Are Your Estimates?You see a home listing, study the photos, and predict the asking price before revealing it. The guess the house price game is entertaining, especially when c…
- Renovate or Relocate? What To Know Before You Decide To Age in PlaceYou’ve spent years making your house feel like home, celebrating milestones, making each room your own, and turning neighbors into friends. As you look ahead to the next chapter of your life, it’s natural to wonder if this is still the…
- Is Zillow Zestimate Accurate? What Buyers and Sellers Should KnowIs Zillow Zestimate accurate? It can provide a useful starting point, but it is not a guaranteed market value. A Zestimate is Zillow’s automated estimate of…
- One Number Could Change Everything About Your Next MoveWhen’s the last time someone told you what your house is worth? Not what some online valuation tool guessed. Not what your neighbor’s house sold for. What yours is actually worth right now. For a lot of homeowners, it’s been years. And if…
- Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House?You may have heard April 12-18 was the “best week” to list your house. That’s based on a report from Realtor.com. But now that it’s passed, you may be wondering if you missed your moment. Here’s the good news, you didn’t. Because the…
- Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet. Should You Rent It Out Instead?When your house sits on the market longer than expected, it can get frustrating fast. You start asking: what now? And for a growing number of homeowners, that turns into: should I just rent it instead? While it sounds like a simple backup…
- Selling Your House Isn’t About Luck. It’s About Strategy.Selling your house isn’t about luck. It’s about strategy. Don’t leave your move chance. Let’s talk so you have a plan that works. #HomeSellingTips #RealEstateAdvice #RealEstatewithMrG
- Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How To Avoid Them)
- Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right NowFor a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. According to Realtor.com and the Census, nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next two years. And the latest…
- Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way AheadIf you’ve seen headlines about home prices dropping, it’s easy to wonder what that means for the value of your home too. Here’s what you really need to know. Even with small price declines in some markets, data shows you’re likely still…
- Why Home Prices Aren’t Actually FlatIf you’ve been following real estate news lately, you’ve probably seen headlines saying home prices are flat. And at first glance, that sounds simple enough. But here’s the thing. The reality isn’t quite that straightforward. In most…
- Most Homeowners Wish They’d Sold Sooner79% of homeowners surveyed regret waiting to sell. If you’ve been holding off, take this as your sign. Don’t let “I wish I sold sooner” become part of your story.
- Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?Want to know something important you probably don’t have a professional check for you nearly as often as you should? Spoiler alert: it’s the value of your home. Because here’s the reality. Your house is likely the biggest financial asset…
- Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your HouseMortgage rates are finally heading in the right direction, and buyers are starting to jump back in. According to the data, buyer demand picked up considerably once mortgage rates hit a new low for 2025. The Mortgage Bankers Association…
- What Every Homeowner Needs To Know In Today’s Shifting MarketHere’s something you need to know. The housing market is getting back to a healthier, more normal place. And even though it may not sound like it, this shift is actually a good thing. It’s what you should expect. It’s just that our…
- Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth ItLife can feel a bit unpredictable these days. What’s happening with inflation? The economy? The housing market? But in the middle of all that uncertainty, there’s one thing a lot of people still crave, a place to call their own. Because…
- What Buyers Need To Know About Homeowners Association FeesWhen buying a home, you’re probably thinking about mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and maybe even your closing costs. But you may not be thinking about homeowners association (HOA) fees. While you won’t necessarily have…
- Why Would I Move with a 3% Mortgage Rate?If you have a 3% mortgage rate, you’re probably pretty hesitant to let that go. And even if you’ve toyed with the idea of moving, this nagging thought may be holding you back: “why would I give that up?” But when you ask that question, you…
- What’s Your House Worth Now? The Answer May Surprise YouLet’s talk about something you might not check nearly as often as your bank account, and that’s how much your home is worth. But when it comes to your financial situation, it’s an important thing to remember. When’s the last time you had…
- Does Your Current Home Fit Your Retirement Plans?Retirement isn’t just a milestone. It’s the beginning of something really special. After years of hard work, it’s finally time to slow down, explore new passions, and live life on your own terms. But with this exciting chapter comes some…
- More Buyers Are Making Moves, Is It Time To Sell?More people are taking steps to buy a home. And, if you’ve been waiting for the right time to move, this may be the sign you’ve been looking for. For the past few years, a lot of would-be homebuyers hit pause on their plans. With rising…
- Do You Know How Much Your Home Is Worth?Over the past few years, you’ve probably seen a whole lot of headlines about how home prices keep going up. But have you ever stopped to think about what that actually means for your home? Home prices have risen dramatically over the past…
- Roughly 11,000 Homes Will Sell Today, Will Yours Be One of Them?Are you hesitant to sell your house because you’re worried no one’s buying with rates and prices where they are right now? Here’s some perspective that can help. The market actually isn’t at a standstill. While there weren’t as many sales…
- Why Owning a Home Is Worth It in the Long RunToday’s mortgage rates and home prices may have you second-guessing whether it’s still a good idea to buy a home right now. While market factors are definitely important, there’s also a bigger picture to consider: the long-term benefits of…
- Don’t Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling Your HouseIf you’re debating whether or not you want to sell right now, it might be because you’ve got some unanswered questions, like if moving really makes sense in today’s market. Maybe you’re wondering if it’s even a good idea to move right now.…
- Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out?When you’re ready to move, figuring out what to do with your house is a big decision. And today, more homeowners are considering renting their home instead of selling it. Recent data from Zillow shows about two-thirds (66%) of sellers…
- What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right NowOver the past few years, some homeowners have decided to delay their move because they don’t want to sell and take on a higher mortgage rate on their next home. Maybe you’re thinking the same thing. And honestly, that’s no surprise. It’s a…
- Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s MarketEven though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. So, know that if you’ve got moving on your mind, your house can really stand out.…
- Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently?This year, mortgage rates came down at the same time the number of homes on the market usually starts to decline. So, what happened? Watch this video to find out? And then get ready to list ANYWHERE in the United States with us!…
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