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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 […]
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Weekly Update – September 5th

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 […]

Video Blogs Weekly Update – August 15th

Home Knowledge Where Will You Go After You Sell? If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available. But here’s the good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year – and that’s not just existing, or previously-owned, homes. It’s true for newly built homes too. So how do you […]

Video Blogs Weekly Update – August 8th

Home Knowledge Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House? Figuring out what to do with your house when you’re ready to move can be a big decision. Should you sell it and use the money for your next adventure, or keep it as a rental to build long-term wealth? It’s a question many homeowners face, and the answer isn’t always straightforward. Whether you’re curious about the […]

Home Knowledge Unlocking the Benefits of Your Home Equity Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage. The typical homeowner gained $28,000 over the past year and has a grand total of $305,000 in equity. And there are a lot of great ways you can use that equity. Want to know how much equity […]

Video Blogs Weekly update July 24th

Home Knowledge The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Are Making Right Now Want to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today? They include everything from putting off pre-approval for too long, holding out for the perfect home, buying more than they can afford, and skipping out on hiring a pro. Let’s connect to make sure you have a pro on your side who can help you […]

Video Blogs Weekly update – July 18th”

Economy How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market? Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move. Data shows home sales slow in November but quickly bounce back and rise the following year. Prices usually keep climbing. And mortgage rates typically come down […]

Video Blogs Weekly Update – July 10th”

Home Knowledge Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s better to keep renting. Here’s some information that could help put your mind at ease by showing that investing in a home is still a powerful decision. According to the experts […]