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Some Highlights: On January 10th of each year, “National Cut Your Energy Costs Day” encourages consumers...
If you’re following what’s happening in the housing market right now, you know that many people believe the...
Which month do you think most people who are considering buying a home actually start their search? If you’re...
Movies, tv shows, and celebrities often have us dreaming of owning large homes, but the reality for most people is...
Outside of a strong economy, low unemployment, and higher wages, there are three more great reasons why you may want to...
Some Highlights: If you’re planning on selling your house in 2020, these are the top renovations that will give...
This will be an interesting year for residential real estate. With a presidential election taking place this fall and...
We hope 2020 is a great year for you, both personally and professionally!...
When closing out another year, it’s normal to wonder what’s ahead for the housing market. Though there will...
Rising home prices coupled with the current inventory in today’s market may cause some homeowners to consider...
Some Highlights: Choosing the right real estate professional is one of the most impactful decisions you can make in...
Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for homeownership. According to the Freddie...
We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often than not we’re drawn to the...
Questions continue to rise around where home prices will head in 2020. The latest forecast from CoreLogic shows...
Some Highlights: Interest rates will be lower than they have been since before 1980 at 3.8% and are projected to...
Studies have shown that, in many cases, the largest asset a family owns is the house they live in. Over the last twelve...
This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation. But...
It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces, but we can have...
The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes are selling fast. In today’s strong...
Some Highlights Winter is a great time to list a house, since inventory is traditionally low, and most sellers are...
Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however,...
It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today – whether it’s your starter home or just...
Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point. This is a great driver for...
Saving for a down payment is a key step in the homebuying process, and it’s not the only piece you need to include in...
Some Highlights: According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time...
Some are reporting that there is trepidation regarding the real estate market in the United States. Apparently, the...
At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate the season. It’s also the time when many realize their...
Did you know that each year in the United States, we celebrate “National Roof Over Your Head Day” on December 3rd? As...
Below are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report...
Some Highlights: Existing Home Sales are currently at an annual pace of 5.46 million. The inventory of existing homes...
When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster...
There are great advantages to owning a home, yet many people continue to rent. The financial benefits are just some of...
Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to list their houses. Similarly,...
Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday. Meal planning, pie making and table setting are my favorite activities. But the...
Some Highlights: With interest rates around 3.66%, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been over the...
The economy is currently experiencing the longest recovery in our nation’s history. The stock market has hit record...
Inventory on the market today is low, especially among existing homes in the entry and middle-level tiers of the...
Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a Certified Financial Planner and Real Estate...
In a recent article, First American shared how millennials are not really any different from previous generations when...
Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting and buying a home has been a tough decision. Looking at the...
Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot like it did prior to the housing crash in 2008. One of the...
Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand for homebuying in all four regions of the...
In the third quarter of 2019, the U.S. homeownership rate rose again, signaling another strong indicator of the current...
Today, on Veterans Day, we salute those who have served our country in war or peace, and we thank them for their...
Some Highlights: The Veterans Administration (VA) Home Loan is a benefit that is available to more than 22 million...
Home buying activity (demand) is up, and the number of available listings (supply) is down. When demand outpaces...
Millennials have waited longer than any other generation to become homeowners, but the wait for this cohort is just...
When you’re ready to buy, you’ll need to determine if you prefer the charm of an existing home or the look and feel of...