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The Average Homeowner Gained $64K in Equity over the Past Year

By |2022-06-21T03:00:57-07:00June 21st, 2022|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

If you own a home, your net worth likely just got a big boost thanks to rising home equity. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. And today, based on recent home price appreciation, you’re building that equity far faster than you may expect – here’s how [...]

Why the Growing Number of Homes for Sale Is Good for Your Move Up

By |2022-06-07T03:00:46-07:00June 7th, 2022|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Are you thinking about selling your current home? If so, the biggest question on your mind may be: if I sell now, where will I go? If this resonates with you, there’s something you should know. The number of homes coming onto the market is increasing and that could make it easier for you to [...]

What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?

By |2022-05-31T03:00:04-07:00May 31st, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes [...]

Bright Days Are Ahead When You Move Up This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2022-05-27T03:00:35-07:00May 27th, 2022|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights Warmer weather and longer days mean summer is almost here. Celebrate by upgrading to the home of your dreams so you can enjoy all the season has to offer. When you list your house, you can capitalize on today’s sellers’ market to fuel your upgrade. Then, you can move to a home with [...]

Sellers Have an Opportunity as Home Prices Re-Accelerate

By |2022-05-24T03:00:46-07:00May 24th, 2022|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

As mortgage rates started to rise this year, many homeowners began to wonder if the value of their homes would fall. Here’s the good news. Historically, when mortgage rates rise by a percentage point or more, home values continue to appreciate. The latest data on home prices seems to confirm that trend. According to data [...]

Why Rising Mortgage Rates Push Buyers off the Fence

By |2022-05-17T03:00:46-07:00May 17th, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard mortgage rates are rising and have wondered what that means for you. Since mortgage rates have increased over two percentage points this year, it’s natural to think about how this will impact your homeownership plans. Today, buyers are reacting in one of two ways: they’re [...]

Are There More Homes Coming to the Market?

By |2022-05-11T03:00:46-07:00May 11th, 2022|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

According to a recent survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), one of the top challenges buyers face in today’s housing market is finding a home that meets their needs. That’s largely because the inventory of homes for sale is so low today. If you’re looking to buy a home, you may have noticed [...]

Will Home Prices Fall This Year? Here’s What Experts Say.

By |2022-05-10T03:00:45-07:00May 10th, 2022|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Many people are wondering: will home prices fall this year? Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, the answer to this question matters for you. Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and how this impacts your homeownership goals. What’s Happening with Home Prices?  Home prices have seen 121 [...]

Things That Could Help You Win a Bidding War on a Home

By |2022-05-03T03:00:34-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Categories: Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

With a limited number of homes for sale today and so many buyers looking to make a purchase before mortgage rates rise further, bidding wars are common. According to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), nationwide, homes are getting an average of 4.8 offers per sale. Here’s a look at how [...]