With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions in the housing market are different today. And if you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to understand how the market has changed and what that means for you. The best way to make sure you’re in the know is ... » Learn More about Planning To Sell Your House? It’s Important To Hire a Pro.
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Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and more. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. Jay Thompson, Real Estate ... » Learn More about Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.
Homeowners Still Have Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Here’s how it happened and what it means for you, even as the market moderates. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. Because there was a ... » Learn More about Homeowners Still Have Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months
2023 Real Estate Market Outlook (And What It Means for You)
Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates. In March 2022, the Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes in an effort to pump the brakes on inflation.1 And while some market sectors have been slow to respond, the housing market ... » Learn More about 2023 Real Estate Market Outlook (And What It Means for You)
What’s Going on with Home Prices? Ask a Professional.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home this year, you may have questions about what’s happening with home prices today as the market cools. In the simplest sense, nationally, experts don’t expect prices to come crashing down, but the level of home price ... » Learn More about What’s Going on with Home Prices? Ask a Professional.
What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it's put the market into a reset position. As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to try to lower inflation, mortgage rates more ... » Learn More about What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023
Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.
If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could be selling your house and finding a home that more closely fits your needs. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move than you ... » Learn More about Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.
Ready To Sell? Today’s Housing Supply Gives You Two Opportunities.
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it actually gives you two key opportunities in today’s housing market. An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the ... » Learn More about Ready To Sell? Today’s Housing Supply Gives You Two Opportunities.
What Every Seller Should Know About Home Prices
If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, recent headlines about home prices may be top of mind. And if those stories have you wondering what that means for your home’s value, here’s what you really need to know. What’s Really Happening with Home Prices? It’s possible ... » Learn More about What Every Seller Should Know About Home Prices
Winter Guides for Buying & Selling
There’s a lot going on in the housing market right now. Here's some buying and selling guides to help you! Buy a Home Winter 2022 Sell Your House Winter 2022 If you have any questions about buying or selling real estate in our local area, let me know! ... » Learn More about Winter Guides for Buying & Selling