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Helpful Negotiation Tactics for Today’s Housing Market
If you haven’t already heard, homebuyers are regaining some negotiating power in today’s market....
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Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage....
July 25, 2024
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July 24, 2024
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July 23, 2024
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July 22, 2024
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July 19, 2024
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Want to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today?...
July 18, 2024
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There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers....
July 17, 2024
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July 16, 2024
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July 15, 2024
Why Working with a Real Estate Professional Is Crucial Right Now
Navigating the housing market can be tricky, especially these days....
July 12, 2024
How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?
Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market?...
July 11, 2024
Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier
Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love....
July 10, 2024
The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home
In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying, waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home...
July 9, 2024
Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now
If you’re thinking about selling your house, here’s something you really need to know....
July 8, 2024
Not a Crash: 3 Graphs That Show How Today’s Inventory Differs from 2008
Even if you didn't own a home at the time, you probably remember the housing crisis in 2008....
July 4, 2024
Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream
Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique....
July 3, 2024
Homeowners Gained $28K in Equity over the Past Year
If you own a home, your net worth has probably gone up a lot over the past year....
July 2, 2024
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...
July 1, 2024
What To Do When Your House Didn’t Sell
If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, it’s totally natural to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment....
June 28, 2024
Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. ...
June 27, 2024
The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal
When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with....
June 26, 2024
Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market
Should you buy a home now or should you wait?...
June 25, 2024
How Long Will It Take To Sell My House?
You want your house to sell fast. And you may be wondering how long the whole process is going to take. ...
June 24, 2024
Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and...
June 21, 2024
The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent
Considering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own....
June 20, 2024
Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade
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June 19, 2024
What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs
There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price...
June 18, 2024
Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables
Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now....
June 17, 2024
Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?
The 2024 Presidential election is just months away....
June 14, 2024
Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]
According to a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for twelve straight years....
June 13, 2024
Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up
You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm....
June 12, 2024
Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are
If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to...
June 11, 2024
Savings Strategies Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs To Know
If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings....
June 10, 2024
Selling Smart: Why a Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference
If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s...
June 7, 2024
The Wealth-Building Power of Homeownership [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re trying to decide if buying a home is worth it, consider the long-term benefits, like building equity as home...
June 6, 2024
Your Equity Could Make a Move Possible
Many homeowners looking to sell feel like they’re stuck between a rock and a hard place right now....
June 5, 2024
The Sweet Spot for Buying Luxury Homes
If you’ve been looking for a home at the high-end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your...
June 4, 2024
What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June
June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year....
June 3, 2024
More Than a House: The Emotional Benefits of Homeownership
With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of...
May 31, 2024
Top Reasons To Own a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Buying a home has powerful financial and non-financial benefits....
May 31, 2024
How an Agent Helps Market Your House
You’re ready to sell your house. But what do you need most from your real estate agent?...
May 30, 2024
The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today
Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different....
May 28, 2024
How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?
Climate change is impacting where people buy homes....
May 27, 2024
How VA Loans Can Help You Buy a Home
For over 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes....
May 24, 2024
Your Agent Is the Key To Pricing Your House Right [INFOGRAPHIC]
The asking price for your house can impact your bottom line and how quickly it sells....
May 23, 2024
Questions You May Have About Selling Your House
There’s no denying mortgage rates are having a big impact on today’s housing market....
May 22, 2024
How Many Homes Are Investors Actually Buying?
Are big investors really buying up all the homes today?...
May 21, 2024
Worried About Home Maintenance Costs? Consider This
If one of the main reasons you’re hesitant to buy a home is because you’re worried about the upkeep, here’s some...
May 20, 2024
What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?
If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home...
May 17, 2024
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While renting may be less expensive in some areas right now, there are two big benefits homeownership provides that...
May 16, 2024
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There’s no denying the last couple of years have been tough for anyone trying to buy a home because there haven’t been...
May 15, 2024
Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home
Having a hard time finding a first home that's right for you and your wallet?...
May 14, 2024
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Selling your house is a big decision....
May 13, 2024
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May 10, 2024
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If your needs have changed, now’s a great time to sell and get the features you want most....
May 9, 2024
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May 8, 2024
How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community
If you're thinking of buying or selling a house, it's important to know it doesn't just impact you—it helps out the...
May 7, 2024
Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality
If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home?...
May 3, 2024
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Having a hard time finding a home in your budget? Builders may have a solution that can help....
May 2, 2024
What Is Going on with Mortgage Rates?
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April 30, 2024
What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House
The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market....
April 26, 2024
Equity Can Make Your Move Possible When Affordability Is Tight [INFOGRAPHIC]
Did you know the equity you have in your current house can help make your move possible?...
April 25, 2024
Is a Multi-Generational Home Right for You?
Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones?...
April 24, 2024
Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Crash
If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across some articles saying the number of...
April 23, 2024
The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends
If you’re thinking about buying a home, chances are you’ve got mortgage rates on your mind....
April 22, 2024
What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices
According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down....
April 19, 2024
Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
When it comes to the current housing market, there are some myths circling around right now. ...
April 18, 2024
Is It Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home?
Over the past year or so, a lot of people have been talking about how tough it is to buy a home....
April 17, 2024
Is It Better To Rent Than Buy a Home Right Now?
You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s more affordable to rent right now than it is to buy a home. ...
April 16, 2024
Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates To Come Down Before I Move?
If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down...
April 15, 2024
Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home
Have you been saving up to buy a home this year?...
April 12, 2024
The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses....
April 11, 2024
Builders Are Building Smaller Homes
There’s no arguing it, affordability is still tight....
April 10, 2024
Should I Move with Today’s Mortgage Rates?
When mortgage rates spiked up over the last few years, some homeowners put their plans to move on pause....
April 9, 2024
The Top 5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Agent when Buying a Home
You may have heard headlines in the news lately about agents in the real estate industry and discussions about their...
April 8, 2024
Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans
If you have student loans and want to buy a home, you might have questions about how your debt affects your plans....
April 5, 2024
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Hiring an agent when buying a home helps you understand the buying process and the local market....
April 4, 2024
Boomers Moving Will Be More Like a Gentle Tide Than a Tsunami
Have you heard the term “Silver Tsunami” getting tossed around recently? If so, here’s what you really need to know....
April 2, 2024
Why Overpricing Your House Can Cost You
If you’re trying to sell your house, you may be looking at this spring season as the sweet spot – and you’re not wrong....
April 1, 2024
The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here
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March 29, 2024
Outdoor Projects Can Boost Curb Appeal When You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]
In real estate, a good first impression is key. If the outside of a house looks welcoming, more people will want to come...
March 28, 2024
Is It Easier To Find a Home To Buy Now?
One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale....
March 27, 2024
Single Women Are Embracing Homeownership
In today's housing market, more and more single women are becoming homeowners....
March 26, 2024
What’s the Latest with Mortgage Rates?
Recent headlines may leave you wondering what’s next for mortgage rates....
March 25, 2024
What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs
Before making the decision to buy a home, it's important to plan for all the costs you’ll be responsible for....
March 22, 2024
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March 21, 2024
What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?
If you’re planning to move soon, you might be wondering if there'll be more homes to choose from, where prices and...
March 19, 2024
Homeowners Today Have Options To Avoid Foreclosure
Even with the latest data coming in, the experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis like the...