Category: Sellers
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What Experts Project for Home Prices Over the Next 5 Years
If you’re planning to buy a home, one thing to consider is what experts project home prices will do in the future and how that might affect your investment. While you may have seen negative news over the past year about home prices, they’re doing far better than expected and are rising across the country.…
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Buyer Traffic Is Still Stronger than the Norm
Are you putting off selling your house because you’re worried no one’s buying because of where mortgage rates are? If so, know this: the latest data shows plenty of buyers are still out there. Buyers are purchasing homes today. The Showing Time Showing Index is a measure of buyers touring homes. The group below uses…
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Why It’s Still a Seller’s Market Today
Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy that was the ‘unicorn’ years, it’s still a seller’s market because the supply of homes for sale is so low. But what does that really mean for you? And why are conditions today so good if you want to sell your house? The…
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How Inflation Affects the Housing market
Have you ever wondered how inflation impacts the housing market? Believe it or not, they are connected. Whenever there are changes to one, both are affected. Here’s a high-level overview of the connection between the two. The Relationship Between Housing Inflation and Overall Inflation Shelter inflation is the measure of price growth specific to housing.…
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Why Median Home Sales Price Is Confusing Right Now
Existing Home Sales Report The National Association of Realtors is set to release its most recent Existing Home Sales report tomorrow. This monthly release provides information on the volume of sales and price trends for homes that have previusly been owned. In the upcoming release, it will likely say home prices are down. This may…
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Money Traps that Keep You From Being Wealthy
Typically, people in the middle class have some kind of college education, some disposable income, and may even be planning for retirement. But that doesn’t mean they are financially stable. In fact, middle class households usually have some kind of debt like a mortgage, auto loan or credit cards. If you’re in the middle class…
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Where Are People Moving Today and Why?
Plenty of people are still moving these days. And if you are thinking of making a move yourself, you may be considering the inventory and affordability challenges in the housing market. You may be wondering what you can do to help offset those. A new report from Gravy Analytics provides insight into where people are…
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Equity is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking to Sell
If you’re a homeowner, you might be torn on whether or not to sell your house right now. Maybe that’s because you don’t want to take on a higher mortgage rate on your next home. If that’s your biggest hurdle, understanding your equity may be exactly what you need to help you feel more comfortable…
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About 11,000 Houses Will Sell Today
Some homeowners have been waiting for months to put their house on the market because they don’t think people are buying homes right now. If that’s you, know that even though the housing market has slowed compared to the frenzy of a couple of years ago, it isn’t at a standstill. Contrary to what you…