The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes are selling fast. In today’s strong...
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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...
Many sellers believe spring is the best time to put their homes on the market because buyer demand traditionally...
Every Hour in the U.S. Housing Market: 614 Homes Are Sold 95 Homes Regain Positive Equity Median Home Values Go Up $1.38 ...
A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from the real estate market because they’re uncertain about the...
Looking for some ghoulish fun this Halloween? Here are my favorites to have a spook-tacular experience in...
The gap between the increase in personal income and residential real estate prices has been used to defend the concept...
Tom Petty famously penned the words, “the waiting is the hardest part” in his early 80’s hit song The Waiting, and his...
Listing Your Home During the Holidays. (Yes, You Can Do It!) Does anyone else feel like we are in the downward slide...
Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today, instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will Continue to...
Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify to...
Much has been written about how residential real estate values have increased since the housing market started its...
Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans currently live in a multigenerational household? According to Generations United,...
To understand today’s complex real estate market, it is critical to have a local, trusted advisor on your side – for...
In today’s market, low inventory dominates the conversation in many areas of the country. It can often be frustrating...
Some Highlights: The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for the release of their Confidence...
Today’s real estate market is nothing like the 2008 market. When an economic slowdown happens, it won’t resemble the...
If you’re searching for a home online, you’re not alone; lots of people are doing it. The question is, are you using...
Gen Zers are the next generation of homeowners, and they’re eager to jump in and buy their first homes. Whether you are...
Based on the current state of the market, trends are shifting in favor of sellers. If you are going to sell, now may be...
Some Highlights: Many buyers are purchasing homes with down payments as little as 3%. You may already qualify for a...
In today’s world, hiring an agent who has a finger on the pulse of the market will make your buying or selling...