by admin | Aug 19, 2024 | For Buyers, For Sellers, Mortgage Rates
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind. That’s because you’ve likely heard that mortgage rates impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to factor that into your planning....
by admin | Aug 16, 2024 | For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage Rates
Some HighlightsThe housing market is in a transition. And that gives you 3 key opportunities going into the fall.There are more homes actively for sale. Builders are motivated to sell, so a newly built home may be more achievable than you think. And mortgage rates...
by admin | Aug 15, 2024 | Agent Value, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers
When you’re thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when trying to figure out if you qualify, and which home loan will work best for you. As the...
by admin | Aug 13, 2024 | Affordability, Economy, For Buyers, Home Prices, Mortgage Rates
Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home. And while affordability is still tight, there are signs it’s getting a little better and might keep improving throughout the rest of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the...
by admin | Aug 12, 2024 | For Buyers, Inventory
One of the biggest bright spots in today’s housing market is how much the supply of homes for sale has grown since the beginning of this year. Recent data from Realtor.com shows that nationally, there are 36.6% more homes actively for sale now compared to the same...
by admin | Aug 8, 2024 | Affordability, For Buyers, For Sellers, New Construction
If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available. But here’s the good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year – and that’s not just existing, or previously-owned, homes....