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by 10/3/2022
Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging to pinpoint the best time to start exploring…
by 09/1/2022
Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are headed next.
by 08/2/2022
The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to do before you can begin the process of settling into your new place.
by 07/4/2022
No matter what’s going on in the housing market, the process of selling a home can be challenging. Some sellers have a hard time saying goodbye to a treasured family residence. Others want to skip ahead to the fun of decorating and settling into a new place. Almost all…
by 06/1/2022
The last two years caught many of us off
guard—and not just because of the pandemic. They also ushered in the hottest
housing market on record, with home prices rising nationally by nearly 19% in
2021, driven primarily by low mortgage rates and a major supply shortage.1…
by 05/2/2022
5 Ways to Write a Winning Offer in Today’s Real Estate
Market
Our nation is in the midst of a serious
housing crunch. Last year, a lack of inventory and soaring prices left many
would-be homebuyers feeling pinched. But now, with interest rates climbing,
many of…
by 04/1/2022
We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price, it’s still important to prepare your home before putting it on the market.Start by connecting with a real estate agent as soon…
by 03/1/2022
The annual inflation rate in the United States is currently around 7.5%—the highest it has been since 1982.1 It doesn’t matter if you’re a cashier, lawyer, plumber, or retiree; if you spend U.S. dollars, inflation impacts you. Economists expect the effects of…
by 02/13/2022
As far as the real estate market goes, it continues to be not so smooth. I want to keep you updated on some of the projections for change this year — some of which will impact the options available to your clients when deciding whether to sell their house or refinance.
by 02/1/2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into a home, and it’s also a detail…
by 01/13/2022
As you know, when your clients need to sell their house, the property must be empty of all belongings before escrow closes. While that is rather obvious, this issue is frequently forgotten about until we’re down to the wire and can result in breach of contract - in some…
by 01/3/2022
So what’s ahead for the U.S. housing market in 2022? Here’s where industry experts predict the market is headed in the coming year.
