Archive for February, 2023

Wondering What’s Going on with Home Prices?

Monday, February 20th, 2023

The recent changes in home prices are top of mind for many as the housing market begins gearing up for spring. It can be hard to navigate misleading headlines and confusing data, so here’s what you should know about today’s home prices. Local price trends still vary by market. But looking at national data, Nataliya Polkovnichenko, Ph.D., […]

Do you LOVE your home?

Friday, February 17th, 2023

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Should You Consider Buying a Newly Built Home?

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you might be focusing on previously owned ones. But with so few houses for sale today, it makes sense to consider all your options, and that includes a home that’s newly built. The Number of Newly Built Homes Is on the Rise While there are more houses for sale […]

Number of Homes for Sale Up from Last Year, but Below Pre-Pandemic Years

Monday, February 13th, 2023

The biggest challenge in the housing market right now, and likely for years to come, is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy. That’s why, if you’re thinking about selling your house, this is a great time to do so. Your house would be welcome […]

What does “As Is” mean when selling a home?

Friday, February 10th, 2023

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Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t Headed for a Crash

Thursday, February 9th, 2023

67% of Americans say a housing market crash is imminent in the next three years. With all the talk in the media lately about shifts in the housing market, it makes sense why so many people feel this way. But there’s good news. Current data shows today’s market is nothing like it was before the housing crash in […]

The Top Reasons for Selling Your House

Monday, February 6th, 2023

Many of today’s homeowners bought or refinanced their homes during the pandemic when mortgage rates were at history-making lows. Since rates doubled in 2022, some of those homeowners put their plans to move on hold, not wanting to lose the low mortgage rate they have on their current house. And while today’s rates have started […]

Navigating Your Move in 2023!

Friday, February 3rd, 2023

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Experts Forecast a Turnaround in the Housing Market in 2023

Thursday, February 2nd, 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 down, inflation is easing, and […]