The BIG take away is that real estate is LOCAL. understanding what is happening in your local market is imperative to make the property decisions on buying, selling and investing in real estate.
Some Highlights
From home sales to pric...
If you’re thinking about selling your house, you’re likely hearing about the cooling housing market and wondering what that means for you. While it’s not the peak intensity we saw during the pandemic, we’re still in a sellers’ market....
If you’re looking to buy your first home, you’re likely balancing several factors. Because both mortgage rates and home prices have risen this year, it costs more to buy a home than it did even just a few months ago. But that doesn’t mean...
If you’re looking to buy a home, you may be wondering how your student loan debt could impact those plans. Do you have to wait until you’ve paid off your student loans before you can buy your first home? Or could you qualify for a home loan...
If you’re thinking of buying a home in today’s housing market, you may be wondering how strong your investment will be. You might be asking yourself:
If I buy a home now, will it lose value? Or will it continue to appreciate going fo...
The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following:
70% of respondent...
With rent prices skyrocketing, the argument to buy versus renting is an easy one. All the financial benefits of buying a home additional outweighs the argument. You can build wealth as a homeowner.
According to the latest research from the N...
“The investment of staging your home increases the sale price of your home!”
First impressions are everything, and there are no exceptions when it comes to the world of real estate. Whether you are in a highly competitive market or a fas...
Aging in Place or Downsizing for Seniors
For aging adults, retirement often comes with the difficult decision to stay at home or move to a senior care facility. While living in your own home provides freedom and privacy, there are medical an...
If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, this is the time to think seriously about making a move. Fannie Mae’s recent Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) reveals the number of respondents who say it’s a good time...