Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. Whether you are in a buyer's market or a seller's market, there are key steps to help sell your home for top dollar. To sell your house quickly, ...
Before you buy a home, it’s important to plan ahead. While most buyers consider how much they need to save for a down payment, many are surprised by the closing costs they have to pay. To ensure you aren’t caught off guard when it’s time ...
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....
There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season as buyer demand slows and the number of homes for sale grows. But that shift actually gives you some unique benefits when you sell. Here’s a look at the key opportuni...
There’s never been a truer statement regarding forecasting mortgage rates than the one offered last year by Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American:
“You know, the fallacy of economic forecasting is: Don’t ever try and forecast i...
If you’re thinking about selling your house in 2022, you truly have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at your fingertips. When selling anything, you always hope for strong demand for the item coupled with a limited supply. That maximizes your ...
Many people have questions about home prices right now.
How much have prices risen over the past 12 months?
What’s happening with home values right now?
What’s projected for next year?
Here’s a look at the answers to ...
In all towns across Fairfield County and across the nation in 2021, it is a sellers’ market. And in a seller's market, some homeowners might be tempted to try to sell their house on their own (known as For Sale By Owner, or FSBO) instead of w...
The housing market made an incredible recovery in 2020 and is now positioned for an even stronger year in 2021. Record-low mortgage interest rates are a driving factor in this continued momentum, with average rates ho...