Affordability

How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving Feeling a bit unsure - or even afraid - to move with everything going on right now? The decision to move shouldn’t be scary - it should be exciting. And the best way to eliminate any fear is to work with a pro. Real estate agents are so much more than just transaction facilitators; they’re trusted guides to help you navigate the complexities of the...

Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market No one likes making mistakes - especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s why partnering with a trusted agent is so important. Here’s a sneak peek at the most common missteps buyers are making in today’s market and how a great agent will help you steer clear of each one. Trying...

Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching - you might be wondering what impact - if any - it’s having on the housing market. Let’s break it down. Election Years Bring a Temporary Slowdown In any given year - home sales slow down slightly in the fall. It’s a typical - seasonal trend. However - according to data from BTIG - in...

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts - especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage rates and home prices. Whether you're thinking of buying or selling - here’s a look at what the experts are saying and how it might impact your move. Mortgage Rates Are Forecast To...

Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because - once they sell - they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity reaches a new height - the median down payment has too. According to the latest data from Redfin - the typical down payment for U.S. homebuyers is $67...