“Far from Normal.” The State of Real Estate Today and Fall Predictions
The market is still capable of surprises and there is no sight of it dying down any time soon....
13 September, 2021
Mortgage Resources
The Forbearance Period Extended to September 2021. What Does it Mean for You When It Ends?
Many homeowners have struggled with paying their monthly mortgage payments since the start of the pandemic. The FHA provided a new extension that pushed the expiration date to the end of September....
20 August, 2021
Is there More Housing Supply Coming this Fall?
Single-family and new home construction has been on the decline for years. Low inventory plays a bigger part in society than we think. ...
18 August, 2021
What is the Secret to Competing Against All-Cash Offers? Getting Pre-Approved May Not Be Enough
There is no denying that we are in a purchase market, unlike anything we have seen before. The competition is so high it is more important than ever to stay focused and intentional when entering the market....
22 July, 2021
Understanding Appraisal Gaps and Why It is Important
In a seller’s market, appraisals can sometimes fall behind the fast-paced market and rising home prices. An appraisal gap is a difference between the actual appraisal and the contract price. How can you avoid covering the gap?...
20 July, 2021
Real Estate Remains Top Investment for Eighth Year in a Row
At 41 percent, real estate has been named the best long-term investment. This is the eighth year in a row that real estate beat stocks, bonds, and even gold in a survey created by Gallup....
22 June, 2021
Home Prices Keep Rising. Are We Headed for a Housing Crash?
Home prices rose by 2 percent every month since February this year and, on average, by 11.3 percent yearly in March. Buying demand prevails alongside quick-selling homes. ...
14 June, 2021
How Much House Can You Really Afford?
Buyers are experiencing the most heated competition in real estate in almost ten years. If you are planning to enter the market, it is a must to be prepared for the bidding wars you’ll encounter. ...
20 May, 2021
Selling this Season? 5 Expert Tips to Help You Get the Best Deal
The housing market is booming and sellers are in the driver's seat. With a scarcity of inventory, sellers are experiencing a wave of interest and speedy results...
14 May, 2021
How the Changes in Rates Impact the 2021 Housing Market
With recent changes in mortgage rates, it's important to understand how these factors can impact your future purchase or sale of a property. ...
15 April, 2021