Video Blogs Weekly Update – October 24th
Market Advice October Eastside Stats It’s an interesting market. While prices are up 7% year-over-year, they are down for the fourth month in a row. Prices dropped 1.5% month-over-month and are down 10% from May’s peak, which was up 18% since December. Can someone say rollercoaster? We are in a sellers’ market with 1.5 months of inventory and 35% of […]
Uncategorized Weekly Update – October 17
Uncategorized This Is the Sweet Spot Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For After months of sitting on the sidelines, many homebuyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their move. With rates trending down, today’s market is a sweet spot for buyers—and it’s one that may not last long. So, if you’ve put your own move on the back burner, […]
Uncategorized Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home If you’ve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer home, you’re not alone. A recent Inman survey reveals the top motivator for today’s homebuyers is the desire for more space or an upgraded home (see graph below) But there’s also a good chance you, like many other people, have been holding off on […]
Uncategorized Weekly Update – October 2
Uncategorized Don’t Fall for These Real Estate Agent Myths When it’s time to buy or sell a home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you’ll work with as your agent. That choice will have an impact on your entire experience and how smoothly it goes. As you figure out who you’ll partner with, it’s important to know what to expect and what to look for. […]
Uncategorized Weekly Update – September 26th
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Uncategorized Falling Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back If you’ve been hesitant to list your house because you’re worried no one’s buying, here’s your sign it may be time to talk with an agent. After months of high rates keeping buyers on the sidelines, things are starting to shift. Rates are already coming down due to a number of economic factors. And yesterday the Federal Reserve cut […]
Uncategorized Weekly Update – September 18th
Uncategorized The Best Time To Buy a Home This Year A shift is underway in the housing market this season. And if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to jump back into your homebuying search, this is a great time to do it. That’s because the best week to buy a home this year is just around the corner. Your sweet spot is […]
Uncategorized Weekly Update – September 11th
Economy What’s the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market? What’s the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market? It’s no surprise that the upcoming Presidential election might have you speculating about what’s ahead. And those unanswered thoughts can quickly spiral, causing fear and uncertainty to swirl through your mind. So, if you’ve been considering buying or selling a home this year, you’re probably curious about what the […]
Market Advice Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to for trustworthy information is extra important. If you partner with a real […]
Video Blogs Weekly Update – September 5th
Uncategorized How to Avoid Today’s Top Seller Mistakes Want to know some of the top mistakes sellers are making today and how to make sure they don’t happen to you too? The biggest missteps are pricing a house too high, skipping repairs, not being objective, and not being willing to negotiate. And the best way to avoid falling into any of these traps […]
Video Blogs Weekly Update – August 29th
Uncategorized August Stats At 1.2 months of inventory, we are still in a strong Sellers’ Market. Last month, new listings were down a smidge and pending were up slightly, so inventory dipped a bit, around 2%. But median pricing also dipped about 1%–down 5% since May-which isn’t what you would expect with depleting inventory, but it IS what […]
Video Blogs Weekly Update – August 22nd
Market Advice What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a House? When you’re thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when trying to figure out if you qualify, and which home loan will work best for you. As the Mortgage Report says: “Good credit scores communicate to […]