Waiting To Buy a Home Could Cost You [INFOGRAPHIC]

by Julia Lowell | Jul 30, 2021 | Buyers, Infographic, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home but wondering if waiting a few years will save you in the long run, think again. The longer the wait, the more you’ll pay, especially when mortgage rates and home prices rise. Even the slightest change in the...

Home Sellers: There Is an Extra Way To Welcome Home Our Veterans

by Julia Lowell | Jul 29, 2021 | Move-Up Buyers, Sellers

Some veterans are finding it difficult to obtain a home in today’s market. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Conventional conforming mortgages (mortgages that conform to guidelines set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac), accounted for 74% of...

4 Reasons Why the End of Forbearance Will Not Lead to a Wave of Foreclosures

by Julia Lowell | Jul 28, 2021 | Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Pricing

With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that won’t happen. 1. There are fewer homeowners in trouble...

A Look at Housing Supply and What It Means for Sellers

by Julia Lowell | Jul 27, 2021 | Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Sellers

One of the hottest topics of conversation in today’s real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As a seller, you’ve likely heard that low supply is good news for you. It means...

3 Hot Topics in the Housing Market Right Now

by Julia Lowell | Jul 26, 2021 | Buyer & Seller, Housing Market Updates

If you’re a prospective buyer or seller, it’s important to understand the current real estate market conditions and how they affect you. The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) just released its Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate report. Here are three hot topics from...