Buyer & Seller Perks in Today’s Housing Market Right now, the housing market is full of outstanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home, moving up to a bigger one, or selling so you can downsize this spring, there are perks today that are powering big moves for people across the country. Here are the top two to keep on the Continue Reading about Buyer & Seller Perks in Today’s Housing Market
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Home Renovations: To Renovate or Not To Renovate Before You Sell
Home Renovations: To Renovate or Not To Renovate Before You Sell Are home renovations worth it right now? When thinking about selling, homeowners often feel they need to get their house ready with some remodeling to make it more appealing to buyers. However, with so many buyers competing for available homes right now, renovations may not be as vital as they would be in a more normal market. Continue Reading about Home Renovations: To Renovate or Not To Renovate Before You Sell
Buying a Home Today… How Smart Is It?
How Smart Is It to Buy a Home Today? Is buying a home today a smart move? Whether you’re buying your first home or selling your current house, if your needs are changing and you think you need to move, the decision can be complicated. You may have to take personal or professional considerations into account, and only you can judge what impact those factors should have on your desire to Continue Reading about Buying a Home Today… How Smart Is It?
Home Prices: What Happened in 2020? What Will Happen This Year?
Home Prices: What Happened in 2020? What Will Happen This Year? The real estate market was on fire during the second half of 2020. Buyer demand was way up, and the supply of homes available for sale hit record lows. The price of anything is determined by the supply and demand ratio, so home prices skyrocketed last year. Dr. Lynn Fisher, Deputy Director of the Federal Housing Continue Reading about Home Prices: What Happened in 2020? What Will Happen This Year?
Home Shortage – Where Have All the Houses Gone?
Where Have All the Houses Gone? In today’s housing market, it seems harder than ever to find a home to buy. Before the health crisis hit us a year ago, there was already a shortage of homes for sale. When many homeowners delayed their plans to sell at the same time that more buyers aimed to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates and purchase a home, housing inventory dropped even Continue Reading about Home Shortage – Where Have All the Houses Gone?
Housing Bubble – 3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in One
Housing Bubble - 3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in One Home values appreciated by about ten percent in 2020, and they’re forecast to appreciate by about five percent this year. This has some voicing concern that we may be in another housing bubble like the one we experienced a little over a decade ago. Here are three reasons why this market is totally different. 1. This time, housing Continue Reading about Housing Bubble – 3 Reasons We’re Definitely Not in One
Why It’s Important to Price Your House Right Today
Even in today’s sellers’ market, setting the right price for your house is one of the most valuable things you can do. According to the U.S. Economic Outlook by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing home prices nationwide are forecasted to increase by 4.5% in 2021. This means experts anticipate home values will continue climbing next year. Danielle Continue Reading about Why It’s Important to Price Your House Right Today
Did You Outgrow Your Home in 2020?
It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today – whether it’s your starter home or just one you’ve fallen in love with along the way – might not be your forever home. Many needs have changed in 2020, and it’s okay to admit if your house no longer fits your lifestyle. If you’re now working remotely, facilitating virtual school, trying to exercise at home, or simply just spending more Continue Reading about Did You Outgrow Your Home in 2020?
