2 Factors to Watch in Today’s Real Estate Market Whether Buying or Selling

By |2018-10-03T10:00:12-07:00October 3rd, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

When it comes to buying or selling a home there are many factors you should consider. Where you want to live, why you want to buy or sell, and who will help you along your journey are just some of those factors. When it comes to today’s real estate market, though, the top two factors [...]

Mortgage Interest Rates are Still Going Up… Should You Wait to Buy?

By |2018-10-02T10:00:47-07:00October 2nd, 2018|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Mortgage interest rates, as reported by Freddie Mac, have increased by close to a quarter of a percent over the last several weeks. Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, the Mortgage Bankers Association, and the National Association of Realtors are all calling for mortgage rates to rise another quarter of a percent by next year. In addition to the predictions from the four major reporting agencies [...]

How Does the Supply of Homes for Sale Impact Buyer Demand?

By |2020-05-15T13:36:53-07:00October 1st, 2018|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Real Estate|

The price of any item is determined by the supply of that item, as well as the market’s demand for it. The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) surveys “over 50,000 real estate practitioners about their expectations for home sales, prices and market conditions” for their monthly REALTORS Confidence Index. Their latest edition sheds some light on the relationship between seller traffic (supply) [...]