Right now, the housing market is full of outstanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home, moving up to a bigger one, or selling so you can downsize this spring, there are perks today that are powering big moves for people across the ... » Learn More about Buyer & Seller Perks in Today’s Housing Market
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Should We Fear the Surge in Cash-Out Refinances?
Freddie Mac recently released their Quarterly Refinance Statistics report which covers refinances through 2020. The report explains that the dollar amount of cash-out refinances was greater in 2020 than in recent years. A cash-out refinance, ... » Learn More about Should We Fear the Surge in Cash-Out Refinances?
Where Have All the Houses Gone?
In today’s housing market, it seems harder than ever to find a home to buy. Before the health crisis hit us a year ago, there was already a shortage of homes for sale. When many homeowners delayed their plans to sell at the same time that more buyers aimed to take advantage of record-low mortgage ... » Learn More about Where Have All the Houses Gone?
Millennials: Is It Time to Buy a Bigger Home?
In today’s housing market, all eyes are on millennials. Not only are millennials the largest generation, but they’re also currently between 25 and 40 years old. These are often considered prime homebuying years when many people begin to form their own households and invest in real estate. If you’re ... » Learn More about Millennials: Is It Time to Buy a Bigger Home?
How Much Leverage Do Today’s House Sellers Have?
The housing market has been scorching hot over the last twelve months. Buyers and their high demand have far outnumbered sellers and a short supply of houses. According to the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), sales are up 23.7% ... » Learn More about How Much Leverage Do Today’s House Sellers Have?
Why Right Now May Be the Time to Sell Your House
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 hovering at historic all-time lows. According to the ... » Learn More about Why Right Now May Be the Time to Sell Your House
Housing Market Update Corvallis and Albany, Oregon
April 1st through April 14th, 2020 listings disposition I've been watching the flow of new listing closely. Here's a two week update. Albany, (Linn County only) Oregon new listings 04/01/2020-04/14/2020 disposition as of 04/14/2020 https://youtu.be/ellKWvHNdjY Corvallis, Oregon ... » Learn More about Housing Market Update Corvallis and Albany, Oregon