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Should You Buy a Retirement Home Sooner Rather than Later?

By |2020-10-08T03:00:10-07:00October 8th, 2020|Categories: Baby Boomers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Interest Rates, Real Estate, Senior Market|

Every day in the U.S., roughly 10,000 people turn 65. Prior to the health crisis that swept the nation in 2020, most people had to wait until they retired to make a move to the beach, the golf course, or the senior living community they were looking to settle into for their later years in [...]

Why Pricing Your House Right Is Essential

By |2020-10-05T03:00:29-07:00October 5th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Pricing, Real Estate|

In today’s real estate 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 4.7% in 2020 and 4.1% in 2021. This means experts anticipate home [...]

Rising Home Equity Can Power Your Next Move [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-10-02T03:00:31-07:00October 2nd, 2020|Categories: Down Payments, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights According to CoreLogic, homeowners across the country are gaining significant equity. Over the past year, the average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity, growing their overall net worth. If you’re ready to sell your house and begin looking for your dream home, let’s connect to plan how your equity can make that possible.

Buyers Are Finding More Space in the Luxury Home Market

By |2020-10-01T03:00:13-07:00October 1st, 2020|Categories: Down Payments, For Buyers, For Sellers, Interest Rates, Luxury Market, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

A year ago, additional space and extra amenities had a very different feel for homebuyers. Today, the health crisis has brought to light how valuable more square footage and carefully designed floorplans can be. Home offices, multi-purpose rooms, gyms, and theaters are becoming more popular, and some families are finding the space they need for [...]

Where Are Home Values Headed Over the Next 12 Months?

By |2020-09-29T03:00:04-07:00September 29th, 2020|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Real Estate|

As shelter-in-place orders were implemented earlier this year, many questioned what the shutdown would mean to the real estate market. Specifically, there was concern about home values. After years of rising home prices, would 2020 be the year this appreciation trend would come to a screeching halt? Even worse, would home values begin to depreciate? [...]

Why Pricing Your Home Right Matters This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-09-25T03:00:20-07:00September 25th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Infographics, Pricing, Real Estate|

Some Highlights As a seller today, you may think pricing your home on the high end will result in a higher final sale price, but the opposite is actually true. To sell your home quickly and for the best possible price, you should eliminate buyer concerns by pricing your home competitively right from the start. [...]

Home Builder Confidence Hits All-Time Record

By |2020-09-23T03:00:33-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Real Estate|

Last week, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported their Housing Market Index (HMI) hit an all-time high in the 35-year history of the series with a score of 83. The index gauges builder perceptions of current single-family home sales and sale expectations for the next six months, as well as the traffic of [...]

How Low Inventory May Impact the Housing Market This Fall

By |2020-09-17T03:00:08-07:00September 17th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Real estate continues to be called the ‘bright spot’ in the current economy, but there’s one thing that may hold the housing market back from achieving its full potential this year: the lack of homes for sale. Buyers are actively searching for and purchasing homes, looking to capitalize on today’s historically low interest rates, but [...]