Market Updates

July 8, 2024

The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today

The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today




Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different. With higher mortgage rates and rising prices, plus the limited supply of homes for sale, there’s a lot to consider.

But, there's one way to avoid getting tripped up – …

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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates
April 19, 2024

Should I Move with Today’s Mortgage Rates?

Should I Move with Today’s Mortgage Rates?

When mortgage rates spiked up over the last few years, some homeowners put their plans to move on pause. Maybe you did too because you didn’t want to sell and take on a higher mortgage rate for your next home. But is that …

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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates
April 4, 2024

Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now?

Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now?

Thinking about buying a home? If so, you're probably wondering: should I buy now or wait? Nobody can make that decision for you, but here's some information that can help you decide.

What’s Next for Home Prices …

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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates
April 3, 2024

Homeowners Today Have Options To Avoid Foreclosure

Homeowners Today Have Options To Avoid Foreclosure

Even with the latest data coming in, the experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis like the one we saw back in 2008. While headlines may be calling attention to a slight uptick in foreclosure filings recently, the bigger picture …

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Posted in Market Updates, Sellers
April 2, 2024

Spring Housing Market Update

What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

If you’re planning to move soon, you might be wondering if there'll be more homes to choose from, where prices and mortgage rates are headed, and how to navigate today’s market. If so, here's what the professionals are saying …

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Posted in Market Updates
Feb. 16, 2024

There’s No Foreclosure Wave in Sight [INFOGRAPHIC]

There’s No Foreclosure Wave in Sight [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights

  • Headlines saying foreclosures are rising might make you feel uneasy. But the truth is, there’s no need to worry.
  • If you look at the latest numbers, they’re still below pre-pandemic norms and way below what happened during the crash.
  • If you're worried about a flood of foreclosures …
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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates
Feb. 13, 2024

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wondering what’s true.

The simplest answer is …

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Jan. 30, 2024

What is the Silver Tsunami sweeping across America

What Does Silver Tsunami Mean?

A recent article from HousingWire calls it:

“. . . a colloquialism referring to aging Americans changing their housing arrangements to accommodate aging . . .”

The thought is that as baby boomers grow older, a significant number will start downsizing their homes. Considering how large that generation …

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Posted in Market Updates
Jan. 19, 2024

Achieve Your Home-Buying Dreams

Achieving Your Homebuying Dreams

Some Highlights

If …

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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates
Jan. 18, 2024

How Lower Rates help you get a better home

What Lower Mortgage Rates Mean for Your Purchasing Power

If you want to buy a home, it's important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month. Fortunately, rates for 30-year fixed mortgages have come down significantly since the end of …

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Posted in Buyers, Market Updates