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Not a Crash: 3 Graphs That Show How Today’s Inventory Differs from 2008
Even if you didn't own a home at the time, you probably remember the housing crisis in 2008. That crash impacted the lives of countless people, and many now...
Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now
If you’re thinking about selling your house, here’s something you really need to know. Even though it’s still a seller’s market today, you can’t pick just any...
The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home
In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying , waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home actually isn't wise. That’s because the...
Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights There are a few key things you’ll want to avoid after applying for a mortgage to make sure you’re in the best position when you get to the...
Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream
Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique. But for many, common goals include success, freedom, and prosperity — values closely tied to having...
Homeowners Gained $28K in Equity over the Past Year
If you own a home, your net worth has probably gone up a lot over the past year. Home prices have been rising, which means you're building equity much faster...
What To Do When Your House Didn’t Sell
If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell , it’s totally natural to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. And as you’re working through that,...
Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment
With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates , you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s...
Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Wondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market ? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb...
Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market
Should you buy a home now or should you wait ? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot...
The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal
When you decide to buy your first home , you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with. While you may have a general idea of...
How Long Will It Take To Sell My House?
You want your house to sell fast. And you may be wondering how long the whole process is going to take. One way to get your answer? Work with a local real...
Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
As we move into the second half of 2024 , here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home Prices Are Expected To...
The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent
Some Highlights Considering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own. You’ll be missing...
Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables
Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting and...
What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs
There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home , especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And that may be one of the...
Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade
Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season. If you’re excited about...
Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?
The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what...
Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights According to a recent poll from Gallup , real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for twelve straight years. That’s because a...
Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up
You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market are newly built. And if...
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