Real Estate News

March 28, 2024

Single Women Are Embracing Homeownership

 

In today's housing market, more and more single women are becoming homeowners. According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 19% of all homebuyers are single women, while only 10% are single men.

If you're a single woman trying to buy your …

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March 13, 2024

Your Home Is a Powerful Investment

 

Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash. Some in the media were even forecasting home prices would drop by as much as 10-20%—and that might have made you feel a bit unsure about buying …

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March 12, 2024

What Mortgage Rate Do You Need To Move?

 

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why you’ve put your plans on hold for now. When rates climbed near 8% last year, some buyers found the numbers just didn’t make sense for …

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March 8, 2024

The Spring Market Is a Sweet Spot if You’re Looking To Sell

 




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March 7, 2024

The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire

 

If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home.

When you think about cutting down on your spending, odds are you …

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March 5, 2024

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a Home


If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Lenders review your credit to see if you typically make payments on time, pay back debts, and more. Your credit …

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March 1, 2024

The First Step: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

 

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  • If you’re looking to buy a home in 2024, getting pre-approved is a key piece of the puzzle. Mortgage pre-approval means a lender checks your finances and decides how much you’re qualified to borrow.
  • As more buyers re-enter the market, it’ll help …
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Feb. 29, 2024

Why You Want an Agent’s Advice for Your Move


No matter how you slice it, buying or selling a home is a big decision. And when you’re going through any change in your life and you need some guidance, what do you do? You get advice from people who know what they’re talking about.

Moving is no exception. …

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Feb. 27, 2024

Why Today’s Housing Supply Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers

Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. And if you look at the current number of homes for sale, you’ll see two reasons why.

An article from Calculated Risk shows there are 15.6% more homes for sale now …

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Feb. 20, 2024

Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home

 

Buying your first home is a big, exciting step and a major milestone that has the power to improve your life. As a first-time homebuyer, it's a dream you can make come true, but there are some hurdles you'll need to overcome in today’s housing market – specifically …

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