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- Houses Are Still Selling FastHave you been thinking about selling your house? If so, here’s some good news. While the housing market isn’t as frenzied as it was during the ‘unicorn’ years when houses were selling quicker than ever, they’re still selling faster than…
- Don’t Wait Until Spring To Sell Your HouseAs you think about the year ahead, one of your big goals may be moving. But, how do you know when to make your move? While spring is usually the peak homebuying season, you don’t actually need to wait until spring to sell. Here’s why. 1.…
- Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the NormHave you seen headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market? If so, they may leave you feeling a bit uneasy about what’s ahead. But remember, these clickbait titles don’t always give you the full story. The…
- 2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage RatesIf you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and are now dropping back down a bit. Ever wonder why? The answer is…
- Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?Have you ever heard the term “Silver Tsunami” and wondered what it’s all about? If so, that might be because there’s been lot of talk about it online recently. Let’s dive into what it is and why it won’t drastically impact the housing…
- Why It’s More Affordable To Buy a Home This Year [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights
- The Top Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational HomeHas the idea of sharing a home with loved ones like your grandparents, parents, or other relatives crossed your mind? If so, you’re not alone. More buyers are choosing to go this route and buy a multi-generational home. Here’s a look at…
- Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024Even though home prices are going up nationally, some people are still worried they might come down. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae found that 24% of people think home prices will actually decline over the next 12 months. That…
- 3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House in 2024If one of the goals on your list is selling your house and making a move this year, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement about what’s ahead and feeling a little sentimental about your current home. A great way to balance those…
- Why You May Want To Seriously Consider a Newly Built HomeAre you putting off your plans to sell because you’re worried you won’t be able to find a home you like when you move? If so, it may be time to consider a newly built home and the benefits that come with one. Here’s why. Near-Record…
- Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American DreamBuying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live, it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to…
- The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net WorthIf you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home this year, here’s a powerful insight that could give you the clarity and confidence you need to make your decision. Every three years, the Federal Reserve releases the Survey of…
- Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your GoalsIf you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about, and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar with that term, Freddie Mac defines it like this: “. . . your home’s…
- 3 Keys To Hitting Your Homeownership Goals in 2024If buying or selling a home is your goal for 2024, it’s important to understand today’s housing market, know your why, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into focus. Over the last year, the…
- Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next StepIf you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, it’s a good time to consider if your current house is still a good fit for the next chapter in your life. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move…
- These Non-Financial Benefits Turn a House into a Happy HomeThere’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of homeownership are important, the non-financial and…
- Expert Quotes on the 2024 Housing Market ForecastIf you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market in 2024. In 2023, higher mortgage rates, confusion over home price headlines, and a lack of homes for sale…
- Why Now Is Still a Great Time To Sell Your HouseIf you were worried buyer demand disappeared when mortgage rates went up, the data shows there are plenty of interested buyers still out there. The housing market isn’t as frenzied as it was during the ‘unicorn’ years when buyer demand was…
- What You Need To Know About Down Payments [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights
- The Surprising Trend in the Number of Homes Coming onto the MarketIf you’re thinking about moving, it’s important to know what’s happening in the housing market. Here’s an update on the supply of homes currently for sale. Whether you’re buying or selling, the number of homes in your area is something you…
- The Perfect Home Could Be the One You Perfect After BuyingThere’s no denying mortgage rates and home prices are higher now than they were last year and that’s impacting what you can afford. At the same time, there are still fewer homes available for sale than the norm. These are two of the…
- Your Homebuying Adventure [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights
- House Flipping for Higher Education: A Dual Pathway to Success [Image via Freepik] Article submitted by Alice Robertson, Website Tidy Home. The world of house flipping, where real estate investment merges with the vision of creating value…
- How To Turn Homeownership into a Side HustleDoes the rising cost of just about everything these days make your dream of owning your own home feel less within reach? According to Bankrate, many people are seeking additional income through side hustles, possibly to cope with those…
- When You Sell Your House, Where Do You Plan To Go?If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard the supply of homes for sale is still low, and that means your house should stand out to buyers who are craving more options. But you may also be wondering, once you sell, how…
- Experts Project Home Prices Will Rise over the Next 5 YearsEven with so much data showing home prices are actually rising in most of the country, there are still a lot of people who worry there will be another price crash in the immediate future. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae shows that…
- When You Sell, Your House Is a Gift That Keeps on Giving.When You Sell, Your House Is a Gift That Keeps on Giving If a move is on your mind this holiday season, remember selling now makes both your move and someone else’s possible. Let’s connect today and start the process of selling your house.…
- Is Owning a Home Still the American Dream for Younger Buyers?Everyone has their own idea of the American Dream, and it’s different for each person. But, in a recent survey by Bankrate, people were asked about the achievements they believe represent the American Dream the most. The answers show that…
- Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing MarketIf you’re worried about a coming recession, you’re not alone. Over the past couple of years, there’s been a lot of recession talk. And many people worry, if we do have one, it would cause the unemployment rate to skyrocket. Some even fear…
- Are the Top 3 Housing Market Questions on Your Mind?When it comes to what’s happening in the housing market, there’s a lot of confusion going around right now. You may hear one thing in conversation with your friends, see something totally different on the news, and read something on social…
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