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Doing research before moving to a new city, a new neighborhood or simply, where the best opportunities may lie for home buyers and sellers; I am here to help.
Mortgage Rates Historically Decline in Recessions (Video)
Two in three economists are forecasting a recession in 2023, but you don’t need to fear the word recession when it comes to the housing market. Let’s connect so you always have the latest insights as the housing market changes.
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Mortgage rates peaked at over 7%
Mortgage rates peaked at over 7% a few months ago and have been gradually coming down since. As that shift opens the door to homeownership for more people, it’s important to understand what a lower rate means for you and your bottom line. DM me today so we can talk about your goals.
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Experts Forecast a Turnaround in the Housing Market in 2023
The housing market has gone through a lot of change recently, and much of that was a result of how quickly mortgage rates rose last year. Now, as we move through 2023, there are signs things are finally going to turn around. Home price appreciation is slowing from the recent frenzy, mortgage rates are coming […]
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Should You Rent Your House or Sell It?
If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained popularity in recent years. According to a Harris Poll […]
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Lower Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back to the Market
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 down—and buyers are starting to reenter the market. In fact, […]
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Where Will You Go If You Sell? You Have Options.
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 been lived in before as well as newly […]
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Is it a good time to buy or sell?
If you’re looking to buy or sell a home, it’s important to understand market trends and what’s going on in our local area. The best way to keep a pulse on those two things is partnering with a trusted real estate professional. DM me so we can discuss what 2023 has in store for our […]
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Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time
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 the long term. Homeownership wins over time. Let’s connect so you can […]
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Are We in a Housing Bubble? (Video)
Despite what some headlines might suggest, experts say today’s housing market isn’t a repeat of 2008. Let’s connect to make sure you have the latest insights.
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