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 […]
2021 Housing Market Kicks Off With Fierce Competition
Between low interest, fierce competition, and rising home prices, 2020 was a challenge for buyers, but offered serious advantages to sellers — and it looks like that dynamic is continuing into 2021. According to recent data from realtor.com, the number […]
Home Prices Up Nearly 10 Percent over LY in December
There’s no denying that 2020 was an extremely challenging year. But one area that flourished in 2020 was the real estate market — and more specifically, the market was great for sellers. Low inventory and high buyer demand drove up […]
Infographic: Is now the right time to sell?
If you’re on the fence about selling your house, now is a great time to take advantage of sky-high demand, low supply, and fierce buyer competition. With buyer demand rising and historically low inventory for sale, if you’re in a […]
Your FICO score and how it affects your mortgage
Are you about to apply for a mortgage loan in order to buy a home? If so, you may be curious about your FICO credit score and how this might affect your financing. Here’s a look at how FICO scores […]
Why ‘For Sale by Owner’ in 2021 Is a Mistake
There are many benefits to working with a real estate professional when selling your house. During challenging times, like what we face today, it becomes even more important to have an expert you trust to help guide you through the […]
3 Reasons to Be Optimistic about Real Estate in 2021
This year (2020) will be remembered for many reasons, and optimism is one thing that’s been in short supply since Spring. We’re experiencing a global pandemic, social unrest, an economic downturn, and natural disasters, just to name a few. The […]
The Difference a Year Makes for Homeownership
Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15 times. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates provide consumers with some significant benefits. Here’s a […]
Is it Still Affordable to Buy a Home Right Now?
Housing inventory is at an all-time low. Realtor.com just reported that there are 39 percent fewer homes for sale today than there were last year. At the same time, buyer demand remains strong. In a recent newsletter, research analyst Ivy […]
Infographic: 2021 Housing Forecast
Experts project an optimistic year for the 2021 housing market. With mortgage rates forecasted to remain low, high buyer demand is expected to fuel more home sales and continue to increase home prices. Let’s connect today to determine how to […]
