Are you debating whether it’s the right time to sell your home? Maybe you’re unsure if moving makes sense in today’s market, or you’re worried about finding your dream home. It’s normal to have questions, but don’t let uncertainty hold you back from making your next move. Let’s tackle two of the most common concerns […]
In recent years, many homeowners have hesitated to sell because they don’t want to trade their low mortgage rate for a higher one. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. This is one of the main reasons housing inventory has remained tight. But recently, more homeowners are deciding it’s time to move, often driven by personal or […]
If you’re contemplating a move, you might have sensed some unpredictability in the housing market lately. The reality is that factors like home prices and mortgage rates are more volatile, and understanding why can make a big difference in your decision-making process. Here’s a closer look at the current landscape and strategies for moving forward […]
Even though the number of homes for sale has increased slightly from last year, buyer demand still outpaces the available listings. So, if you’re considering selling, now is a fantastic time to make your home shine and capture buyers’ attention. Here’s why the market is stacked in your favor – and why a lack of […]
If you’re thinking about selling your home in 2025, it’s never too early to begin preparing. While it might feel like there’s still plenty of time before the new year, starting now means less stress later. Taking care of any updates or repairs sooner rather than later can save you time and help you achieve […]
As summer wraps up, homeowners often slow down their moving plans, leading to fewer homes for sale in the fall—a predictable seasonal trend in real estate. But this year brought a twist: as mortgage rates dipped, the usual fall decline in new listings took a surprising turn. Instead of seeing fewer homes for sale, more […]
If you’re considering selling your home, one of the first questions that might come to mind is, “How much will it cost?” The total cost can vary based on several factors, like the offer you accept, whether you contribute to the buyer’s closing costs, and any repairs you decide to make before listing.To help you […]
3 October 2024
Understanding the Real Estate Market: Rising Home Values Amidst Falling Median Prices
Recent news has highlighted a drop in the median asking price of homes compared to last year, which might lead some to believe that overall home prices are decreasing. However, this isn’t necessarily the case, and it’s crucial to look beyond the headlines to understand the real estate market dynamics. Why National Home Values Are […]
With today’s ever-changing market, many potential homebuyers are asking themselves: Should I buy a home now, or wait? While the decision ultimately depends on your personal situation, there’s an important factor you should consider—building equity. The moment you purchase a home, you begin to build equity, and even with moderate price appreciation, that equity can […]
If you’ve been on the fence about buying a home, these lowered rates might just be what you need to improve your future monthly payments. Plus, the recent decrease is far from insignificant! Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie Mac, notes, “Mortgage rates have dropped more than half a percent, reaching the lowest since February […]
