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Many people consider the holiday season as one of the worst times of year to sell a home. However, it has proven to be a great time to sell for some. For example, holiday buyers tend to be more serious, and competition is less fierce with fewer homes been actively marketed. Additionally, many people have…

Just because interest rates have risen to what are more typical rates, doesn’t mean that you should give up on buying a home. In fact, this fall might just be the right time for you to make that purchase. These past few months of bidding wars and buyers willing to pay well above market and…

There has been a lot of talk about home prices and mortgages lately. Mortgage rates are increasing, and some experts believe that home prices will drop. While it’s true that mortgage rates are increasing, the jury is still out if home prices will fall significantly. Based on economics and historical data alone, home prices or…

A common question real estate agents are asked is, “What is the difference between a broker price opinion or property valuation and an appraisal?” A broker price opinion or property valuation is typically completed by a real estate agent or broker; they do not have to be a licensed real estate appraiser. However, don’t underestimate…

You’ve found your dream home and have applied for the mortgage, don’t let up on the gas just yet. There are a few things to keep in mind while waiting for the loan to close. After applying for your home loan, you need to avoid doing the following: Although it’s exciting making plans to decorate…

You’ve made the decision to buy a home and have put in a few offers, but keep getting outbid. Although this can be frustrating, don’t give up.

Thinking of getting in on the hot seller’s market? Who could blame you? There is certainly more demand than supply right now. To get top dollar for your home, take these simple steps before listing:

The real estate market continues to be at the top of financial news with headlines ranging from the supply shortages and rising interest rates. Although housing affordability continues to be a major challenge for buyers, a bit of good news is that first time homebuyers were responsible for 29% of sales in February, a 2% increase from the prior month.