Everything You Need to Know You found the home of your dreams. It’s in your price range and the lender has provided a preapproval for your mortgage. Your real estate agent has negotiated on your behalf and you are now under contract. It’s an important step...
Introduction Owning a home is the American dream. According to Keeping Current Matters, “homeownership ranks above other significant milestones, including retirement, having a successful career, and earning a college degree”. Once achieved. It’s a...
What is This Market Shift? The real estate market has shifted. As mortgage interest rates rose, potential home buyers backed away. Six months ago when a buyer could get an interest of 3% is long gone and it affects their buying power. For example, the monthly mortgage...
3 WAYS A SLOW HOUSING MARKET MAY BE BENEFICIAL Last year, the housing market showed no sign of slowing in favor of the sellers. Homes went under contract in a matter of days and well over asking price. Many buyers were competing with 10-20 other buyers to get noticed....
5 THINGS YOU CAN START DOING NOW While spring is traditionally the best time of year to sell a home, the fall season cannot be ignored. As mortgage interest rates hover over 7%, many buyers are getting over the initial shock. Lenders are doing their part offering...