There are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. But, no matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to consider where you’ll go next. In today’s market, it makes sense to explore all your options. That includes both homes that have been lived in before and newly built… [Read More]
Don’t Fear Foreclosure Headlines
You’re certainly not alone if you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market. There’s no doubt the stories in the media can be pretty confusing right now. They may even make you think twice about buying a home for fear that prices could crash. However, the data shows a foreclosure crisis is… [Read More]
Housing Market during Past Recessions
It doesn’t matter if you’re someone who closely follows the economy or not; chances are you’ve heard whispers of an upcoming recession. But, of course, a broad range of factors determines economic conditions, so rather than explaining each in-depth, let’s lean on the experts and what history tells us to see what could lie ahead…. [Read More]
Is It Time To Sell Your Second Home?
During the pandemic, second homes became popular because of the rise in work-from-home flexibility. That’s because owning a second home, especially in the luxury market, allowed those homeowners to spend more time in their favorite places or with different home features. Keep in mind a luxury home isn’t only defined by price. In a recent… [Read More]
Practices for Selling Your House This Year
A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering moving, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one. Keeping these three best practices in mind is a great way to ease some of those… [Read More]
Hiring A Pro To Sell Your Home 🏡
With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions in the housing market are different today. And if you’re considering selling your house, it’s essential to understand how the market has changed and what that means. The best way to ensure you’re in the know is to work with a trusted housing market expert. Here are… [Read More]
Housing Supply Gives You Opportunities
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospective sellers, but it gives you two critical opportunities in today’s housing market. An article from Calculated Risk helps put the inventory gains the market has seen in 2022 into perspective by comparing it to recent years (see graph below). It… [Read More]
Perspective When Selling Your House
Does the latest news about the housing market question your plans to sell your house? If so, perspective is critical. Here are some ways a trusted real estate professional can explain today’s shift and why it’s still a sellers’ market even during the cooldown. Fewer Homes for Sale than Pre-Pandemic While the supply of homes for… [Read More]
Prep Your House for Sale This Fall
Today’s housing market is different from just a few months ago. And if you’re thinking about selling your house, that may leave you wondering what you need to do differently. The answer is simple. Taking the time upfront to prep your home appropriately and create a solid plan can help bring in the greatest return on your investment…. [Read More]
Selling Your House This Fall, Hire a Pro
Today’s market is turning, making working with a real estate professional more essential than ever. Not only will a trusted real estate advisor keep you updated and help you make the best decisions based on current market trends, but they’re also experts in managing the many aspects of selling your house. Here are five key… [Read More]