Key Takeaways: Today’s real estate market is heavily skewed towards sellers, making now the perfect time to list your home. Many would-be sellers have questions about moving when the market is this hot—and we have the answers you need to get started. If you’re considering selling your home soon, it’s crucial to work with a […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until Spring to Sell Your Home
Key Takeaways: After a turbulent 2020, many homeowners are holding out until spring to list their properties. Though spring is usually the busiest season for real estate, now is the time to take advantage of high prices, low interest rates, and skyrocketing demand for homes. Not sure when to list? Get in touch with us […]
Busting the Biggest Home-Buying Myths of 2020
This year has been difficult for just about everyone, but if you were (or still are) thinking about buying a home in 2020, you might be feeling more than a little overwhelmed. An ongoing pandemic, the subsequent recession, and general uncertainty have forced many house-hunters to put their real estate dreams on hold. However, despite […]
What Increasing Home Prices Mean for Today’s Buyers and Sellers
Mortgage Interest Rates Hit Another All-Time Low in August
When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered businesses and public spaces throughout the nation, many feared that the housing market would suffer along with the economy. But demand for homes has soared in the past few months—and record-breaking mortgage interest rates are largely responsible. Mortgage Interest Rates Are Lower Than Ever In March 2020, mortgage interest rates […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Buy or Sell Right Now
The events of 2020 have caused many buyers and sellers to press pause on their real estate journeys. However, moving right now may be a smart financial decision, especially if you want to make the most of your home’s equity or take advantage of low mortgage rates. Want to Buy or Sell? Here’s Why You […]
Tiny Houses: How These Small Homes Have Made a Big Splash
You’ve seen the shows on HGTV, the brand new series on Netflix, the craze on sites like Pinterest and Instagram—tiny houses are all the rage. These smaller spaces come with gigantic opportunities—if you’re looking for an incredibly versatile and stylish home, you may want to look into one of the hottest housing trends of the […]
Is a Home Inspection Really Necessary? Why You Shouldn’t Skip This Important Step
Picture this: you’ve finally found the home of your dreams. It’s got all the features you’ve been searching for, and it’s in the perfect neighborhood. There can’t possibly be anything wrong with it…right? Though technically optional, a home inspection is highly recommended by most realtors, as it can save you thousands of dollars—or even prevent […]
Why You Should Buy a Home During the Off Season
Your personal home-buying schedule doesn’t have to correspond with the real estate market! In fact, buying during the “off season” can yield tremendous advantages. The “off season” differs depending on your specific location, but always refers to the period of time during a calendar year when both inventory and competition are low. Usually, this corresponds […]