Real Estate News

May 19, 2023

The Impact of Changing Mortgage Rates



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May 18, 2023

Powerful Job Market Fuels Homebuyer Demand

 

 



The spring housing market has been surprisingly active this year. Even with affordability challenges and a limited number of homes for sale, buyer demand is strong, and getting stronger.

One way we know there are interested buyers right now is because showing traffic is …

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May 16, 2023

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now



Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity. But what is equity? In the simplest terms, equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. The National Association …

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May 15, 2023

The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us



Some Highlights

  • While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again.
  • Last July, prices started to decline, but around February, they began climbing back up.
  • If you put your plans to …
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April 27, 2023

Why Today's Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like 2008



You’ve likely seen headlines about the number of foreclosures climbing in today’s housing market. That may leave you with a few questions, especially if you’re thinking about buying a house. Understanding what they really mean is mission-critical if you want to know the truth about what’s happening today.

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April 26, 2023

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today



There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homebuyers. It’s true that rates climbed dramatically since the record-low we saw during the pandemic. But home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a …

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April 25, 2023

What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?



The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with home prices and mortgage rates, or what the best advice is for …

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April 21, 2023

What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and an Appraisal?



If you’re planning to buy a home, an inspection is an important step in the process. It assesses the condition of the home before you finalize the transaction. It’s also a different step in the process from an appraisal, which is a professional evaluation of the market value …

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April 7, 2023

The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home



Some Highlights

  • Buying a home is a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability.
  • That’s why, across different income levels, the largest part of most homeowners’ net worth is their equity.
  • Let’s connect today so you can start investing in homeownership.
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April 5, 2023

Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?



There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying …

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