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  • Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills

    Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills

    Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place where you’ve created countless memories. That combo means there’s going to be a lot of emotions involved. You want someone who understands your perspective, knows what it feels like,…

  • Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

    Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

    Thinking about buying a home or selling your current one to find a better fit? If so, you might be wondering what’s going on with home prices these days. Here’s the scoop. The latest national data from Case-Shiller and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) shows they’re going up (see graphs below): As you can see, home prices were rising…

  • How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community

    How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community

    If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, it’s important to know it doesn’t just impact you—it helps out the local economy and your community, too. Every year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) puts out a report that breaks down the financial impact that comes from people buying and selling homes (see visual below): When a house is sold, it…

  • What’s Motivating Your Move?

    What’s Motivating Your Move?

    Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what’s pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s take a closer look and see if they’re motivating you to…

  • What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House

    What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House

    The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you have right now. That’s because your house stands out more when the inventory is low, especially if…

  • Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

    Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

    Thinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move. Here’s something else to consider. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Fannie Mae, the percent of respondents who say it’s a good time to sell is on the…

  • Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Crash

    Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Crash

    If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across some articles saying the number of foreclosures in today’s housing market is going up. And that may leave you feeling a bit worried about what’s ahead, especially if you owned a home during the housing crash in 2008. The reality is,…

  • The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends

    The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends

    If you’re thinking about buying a home, chances are you’ve got mortgage rates on your mind. You’ve heard about how they impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to make sure you’re factoring that in as you plan your move. The problem is, with all the headlines in the…

  • What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices

    What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices

    According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s what you need to know. A lot of that fear is probably coming from what you’re hearing in the media or reading…

  • Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

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