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Want to Make a Move? Homeowner Equity is Growing Year-Over-Year

By |2020-06-18T03:00:37-07:00June 18th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

One of the bright spots of the 2020 real estate market is the growth in equity homeowners are experiencing across the country. According to the recently released Homeowner Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, in nearly every state there was a year-over-year first-quarter equity increase, averaging out to a 6.5% overall gain. The report notes: “CoreLogic [...]

Are You Ready for the Summer Housing Market?

By |2020-06-11T03:00:05-07:00June 11th, 2020|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

As the health crisis started making its way throughout our country earlier this spring, sellers have been cautious about putting their homes on the market. This hesitation stemmed primarily from fear of the spread of the coronavirus, and understandably so. This abundant caution has greatly impacted the number of homes for sale and slowed the [...]

Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand

By |2020-06-02T03:00:32-07:00June 2nd, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

As we enter the summer months and work through the challenges associated with the current health crisis, many are wondering what impact the economic slowdown will have on home prices. Looking at the big picture, supply and demand will give us the clearest idea of what’s to come. Making our way through the month of [...]

Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season

By |2020-05-27T03:00:38-07:00May 27th, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

With stay-at-home orders starting to gradually lift throughout parts of the country, data indicates homebuyers are jumping back into the market. After many families put their plans on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what we once called the busy spring real estate season is shifting into the summer. In 2020, summer is the new [...]

#1 Financial Benefit of Homeownership: Family Wealth

By |2020-05-18T03:00:30-07:00May 18th, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

While growing up, we were taught by our parents and grandparents that owning a home is a financially savvy move. They explained how a mortgage is like a “forced savings plan.” When you pay rent, that money is lost forever. When you make a mortgage payment, much of that money accumulates as equity in the [...]

How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood While Sheltering in Place [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-05-01T03:00:51-07:00May 1st, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights Staying at home doesn’t mean your search for a new place needs to come to a standstill. Check out these tips on how to explore other neighborhoods virtually in the homebuying process. You may find a spot that better suits your needs without ever leaving your living room! Let’s connect today so you [...]

How Technology is Helping Buyers Navigate the Home Search Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-05-15T13:36:38-07:00April 17th, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights: A recent realtor.com survey revealed that buyers are still considering moving forward with the homebuying process, even if they can’t see the home in-person. While they still prefer to physically see a home, virtual home tours and accurate listing information top the list of tech specs buyers find most helpful in today’s process. [...]

The #1 Thing You Can Do Now to Position Yourself to Buy a Home This Year

By |2020-04-01T03:00:56-07:00April 1st, 2020|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

The last few weeks and months have caused a major health crisis throughout the world, leading to a pause in the U.S. economy as businesses and consumers work to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The rapid spread of the virus has been compared to prior pandemics and outbreaks not seen in many years. It [...]

What You Can Do to Keep Your Dream of Homeownership Moving Forward [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2020-03-27T03:00:29-07:00March 27th, 2020|Categories: Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Real Estate|

Some Highlights: Don’t put your homeownership plans on hold just because you’re stuck inside. There are several things you can do right now to keep your home search moving forward. Connect with an agent, learn about resource programs for things like down payments, and get pre-approved today.