If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. But do you know it has a large impact on your community too? … [Read more...] about How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community
Housing Market Updates
Sellers Have an Opportunity with Today’s Home Prices
As mortgage rates started to rise this year, many homeowners began to wonder if the value of their homes would fall. Here’s the good news. Historically, when mortgage rates rise by a percentage point or more, home values continue to appreciate. The latest data on home prices seems to confirm that … [Read more...] about Sellers Have an Opportunity with Today’s Home Prices
The One Thing Every Homeowner Needs To Know About a Recession
A recession does not equal a housing crisis. That’s the one thing that every homeowner today needs to know. Everywhere you look, experts are warning we could be heading toward a recession, and if true, an economic slowdown doesn’t mean homes will lose value. … [Read more...] about The One Thing Every Homeowner Needs To Know About a Recession
Why Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers off the Fence
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since mortgage rates have increased over two percentage points this year, it’s natural to think about how this will impact your homeownership plans. … [Read more...] about Why Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers off the Fence
If You’re a Homeowner, You Have Incredible Leverage When You Sell Today
In today’s housing market, homeowners have a great opportunity to sell their house and receive the best terms for their personal situation. That’s because there’s a limited number of homes for sale, which is creating competition among buyers. Right now, homebuyers want three things: … [Read more...] about If You’re a Homeowner, You Have Incredible Leverage When You Sell Today
What You Actually Need To Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today’s Housing Market
While you may have seen recent stories about the volume of foreclosures today, context is important. During the pandemic, many homeowners were able to pause their mortgage payments using the forbearance program. The goal was to help homeowners financially during the uncertainty created by the health … [Read more...] about What You Actually Need To Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today’s Housing Market
Are There More Homes Coming to the Market?
According to a recent survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), one of the top challenges buyers face in today’s housing market is finding a home that meets their needs. That’s largely because the inventory of homes for sale is so low today. … [Read more...] about Are There More Homes Coming to the Market?
Will Home Prices Fall This Year? Here’s What Experts Say.
Many people are wondering: will home prices fall this year? Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, the answer to this question matters for you. Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and how this impacts your homeownership goals. … [Read more...] about Will Home Prices Fall This Year? Here’s What Experts Say.
2022 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]
What does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say about what lies ahead. … [Read more...] about 2022 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]
Today’s Home Price Appreciation Is Great News for Existing Homeowners
If you’re planning to sell your home this season, rising prices are great news for you. But it’s important to understand why prices are rising to begin with. One major factor is supply and demand. … [Read more...] about Today’s Home Price Appreciation Is Great News for Existing Homeowners
