by Julia Lowell | Jan 31, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, Sellers
As mortgage rates rose last year, activity in the housing market slowed down. And as a result, homes started seeing fewer offers and stayed on the market longer. That meant some homeowners decided to press pause on selling. Now, however, rates are beginning to come...
by Julia Lowell | Jan 30, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Sellers
There are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. No matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to consider where you’ll go next. In today’s market, it makes sense to explore all your options. That includes both homes that have...
by Julia Lowell | Jan 27, 2023 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic
Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average, nationwide home prices appreciated by 288.7% over the last 32 years. That means homeowners grow their net worth significantly in...
by Julia Lowell | Jan 26, 2023 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates
Spring is usually the busiest season in the housing market. Many buyers wait until then to make their move, believing it’s the best time to find a home. However, that isn’t always the case when you factor in the competition you could face with other buyers at that...
by Julia Lowell | Jan 25, 2023 | Buyer & Seller, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates
If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market, you’re certainly not alone. There’s no doubt, the stories in the media can be pretty confusing right now. They may even make you think twice about buying a home for fear that prices...