Tag: Housing Market
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What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in Today’s Shifting Market
Here’s something you need to know. The housing market is getting back to a healthier, more normal place. And even though it may not sound like it, this shift is actually a good thing. It’s what you should expect. It’s just that our expectations have been skewed by the intense seller’s market over the past…
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3 Reasons to Buy a Home This Summer
Are you thinking about buying a home, but not sure if now is the right time? A lot of people are waiting and wondering what the market’s going to do next. But here is something only the savviest buyers realize. This summer might actually be the best time to buy in years. Here are three…
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The Five-Year Rule for Home Price Perspective
Headlines are saying home prices are starting to dip in some markets. And if you are beginning to second guess your plans based on what you are hearing in the media, here’s what you need to know. It’s true that a few metros are seeing slight price drops. But don’t let that overshadow this simple…
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Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t
With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual. And if you have been watching your 401(k) or investments lately, chances are you have felt that pit in your stomach. One day it’s up, The next day, it’s not. And that may make you feel a little…
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Is It Time To Put Your House Back on the Market?
If you took your house off the market in late 2024, you’re not the only one. Newsweek reports that data from CoreLogic and the Wall Street Journal says nearly 73,000 homes were pulled from the market in December alone. That’s more than any other December going all the way back to 2017. Whether it was…
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Is the Housing Market Starting to Balance Out?
For years, sellers have had the upper hand in the housing market. With so few homes for sale and so many people who wanted to purchase them, buyers faced tough competition just to get an offer accepted. But now, inventory is rising, and things are starting to shift in many areas. So, is the market…
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Should I Buy a Home Right Now?
At one point or another, you have probably heard someone say, “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today!” That’s because nationally, home values continue to rise. And with mortgage rates still stubbornly high and home prices going up, you may be holding out for prices to…
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Do You Know How Much Your Home is Worth?
Over the past few years, you have probably seen a whole lot of headlines about how home prices keep going up. But have you ever stopped to think about what that actually means for your home? Home prices have risen dramatically over the past five years – far more than usual. And if selling has…
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More Homes, Slower Price Growth – What it Means for You as a Buyer
There are more homes on the market right now than there have been in years. That could be a game changer for you if you are ready to buy. Let’s look at the reasons why. You Have More Options To Choose From An article from Realtor.com helps explain just how much the number of homes…