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A Debt Ceiling Default Will CRUSH Housing, Mortgages, and … the Entire World Economy! The dreaded debt ceiling crisis has been in the news now for a few months, and it is scaring the heck out of everyone for a very good reason. If the debt ceiling is not raised by early June, home sales... Read More

Single-Family Home Prices Are Bending, Not Breaking The swift rise in mortgages rates over the last year reduced the affordability of single-family houses more rapidly and more severely than what buyers experienced after the Great Financial Crisis. yet remain more than 100 basis points higher than they were this time last year and are 330... Read More

Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights The inspection is a major part of the home selling process. Many buyers used to waive inspections to be more competitive with their offer, but recently, inspections and repairs are becoming popular again. Let’s connect so you have an expert on your side... Read More

Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals

Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a variety of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But there’s good news – your tax refund can help you achieve your goals by... Read More

The Big Advantage If You Sell This Spring

The Big Advantage If You Sell This Spring Thinking about selling your house? If you’ve been waiting for the right time, it could be now while the supply of homes for sale is so low. HousingWire shares: “. . . the big question is whether we are finally starting to see the seasonal spring increase... Read More

Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring

Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market. And after rising mortgage rates sidelined so many buyers last year, that’s a good sign for sellers. Realtor.com has the latest: “Spring is officially here, and like green... Read More

The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Key Advantage of Investing in a Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights Buying a home is a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability. That’s why, across different income levels, the largest part of most homeowners’ net worth is their equity. Let’s connect today so you can start investing in homeownership. Read More

Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.

Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There. We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being a buyer in today’s market that... Read More

Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?

Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing? There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying prices... Read More

Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House

Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com asked why homeowners are thinking about selling their houses this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s... Read More