The housing market has started off much stronger this year than it did last year. Lower mortgage interest rates have been a driving factor in that change. The average 30-year rate in 2019, according to Freddie Mac, was 3.94%. Today that rate is closer to 3.5%. The Census Bureau also just reported ... » Learn More about Thinking of Selling? Now May Be the Time.
Archives for 2020
Entry-Level Homeowners Are in the Driver’s Seat
One thing helping homeowners right now is price appreciation, especially in the entry-level market. In the latest Home Price Insights report, CoreLogic reveals how home prices increased by 4% year-over-year and projects prices will rise 5.2% by December 2020. Why is this good news for the ... » Learn More about Entry-Level Homeowners Are in the Driver’s Seat
You May Have More Home Equity Than You Think
With home values appreciating, there's a good chance you have more home equity than you think. Let's connect to explore how you can use your equity in your next move. ... » Learn More about You May Have More Home Equity Than You Think
Opportunity in the Luxury Market This Year
Homes priced in the top 25% of a price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” At the start of last year, many of the more expensive homes listed for sale hadn’t seen as much interest, since much of the demand for housing over the past few ... » Learn More about Opportunity in the Luxury Market This Year
Interest Rates Over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: With interest rates hovering at near historic lows, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been, and how much they’ve changed over time. According to Freddie Mac, mortgage interest rates are currently hovering near a five-decade low. The impact your ... » Learn More about Interest Rates Over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]