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A Few Reasons That May Have You Thinking of Selling Many of today’s homeowners bought or refinanced their homes during the pandemic when mortgage rates were at history lows. Since rates doubled in 2022, some of those homeowners put their plans to move on hold, not wanting…

Buyers Are Coming Back To The Market As mortgage rates rose last year, activity in the housing market slowed down. And as a result, homes started seeing fewer offers and stayed on the market longer. That meant some homeowners decided to press pause on selling. Now,…

Price It Right If You Plan to Sell Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking of selling your house soon, that means you’ll want to adjust your expectations accordingly. As…

Housing Market Goals for 2023 If buying or selling a home is part of your dreams for 2023, it’s essential for you to understand today’s housing market, define your goals, and work with industry experts to bring your homeownership vision for the new year into focus. In…

Estate Sale The owner lived in this house for 60 years, she collected some beautiful dinnerware sets, glassware,  wall arts, coats and etc. SofaCoffee tableBed framesClothingBooksVinyl recordsLampsLenox dinnerwareGlasswareWall artsThis home will be listed for sale…

These classic and easy cookies are delicious and make a festive addition to your holiday cookie plate. Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all purpose flour, scooped and leveled to measure 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened at room…

What is 2-1 Buydown?  With 2-1 Buydown, you'll get a 30-year fixed rate loan with an interest rate that is discounted 2% during the first year and 1% the second year, with the seller paying points to reduce the rate of the buyer. The difference you would pay for the…

Using An Expert to Determine the Right Sale Price for Your Home If your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move, taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the answer for your summer plans. With homes continuing to get multiple…

Opportunity For Homebuyers There’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles homebuyers faced during the pandemic were the limited number of homes for sale and the intensity…

Your Best Investment Is Real Estate Americans’ opinion on the value of real estate as an investment is climbing. That’s according to an annual survey from Gallup. Not only is real estate viewed as the best investment for the ninth year in a row, but more Americans…

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The financial benefits of buying a home versus renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to build wealth as a homeowner. According to the latest research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR):…

On Friday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., allowed the Biden administration’s newest eviction moratorium to remain in place, denying a request from various landlord associations to block it. She ruled that the freeze is illegal but that an appellate decision from the…

The major challenge in today’s housing market is that there are more buyers looking to purchase than there are homes available to buy. Simply put, supply can’t keep up with demand. A normal market has a 6-month supply of homes for sale. Anything over that indicates…