HOLIDAYS Memorial Day 2023 A Celebration! A MEMORIAL DAY 2023 CELEBRATION FOR THOSE LOST IN BATTLES NEAR AND FAR OVER MANY DECADES!   For many Americans, Memorial Day symbolizes the unofficial start of summer, but what is the holiday for exactly? Sometimes we confuse Memorial Day with Veteran’s Day. Veterans Day is observed annually on Nov. 11. And while Veterans Day […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2024 How Homeownership Is Life Changing For Many Women Throughout Women’s History Month, we reflect on the impact women have in our lives, and that includes impact on the housing market. In fact, since at least 1981, single women have bought more homes than single men each year, and they make up 17% of all households. Why Is Homeownership So Important to Women? The rise in women pursuing homeownership […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Four Key Tips For Selling Your House This Spring Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to follow these […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House!   If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale. They’re Experts on Market Trends With today’s housing market defined by change, […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 The Top Reasons for Selling Your Home The Top Reasons for Selling Your Home 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 […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know! Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know   One of the first steps in your homebuying journey is getting pre-approved. To understand why it’s such an important step, you need to understand what pre-approval is and what it does for you. Business Insider explains: “In a preapproval [sic], the lender tells you which types of loans you may be eligible to […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 What Experts Are Saying About the 2023 Housing Market   If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market this year. In 2022, the market underwent a major shift as economic uncertainty and higher mortgage rates reduced buyer demand, slowed the pace of home sales, and moderated home prices. But what about 2023? An article […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 3 Best Practices for Selling Your House in 2023! A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one. A great way to ease some of those emotions and ensure you’re feeling confident […]
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HOLIDAYS Happy New Year 2023! HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023! To my clients, past, present, and future, I wish you much happiness, good health, and great prosperity for this New Year and beyond! TIME KEEPS ON SLIPPING INTO THE FUTURE! Watching hour by hour and day by day, The tick-tock of the clock as time slips away! Advancing relentlessly the days […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Avoiding The Rental Trap in 2023! If you’re a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This year is no different. But before you dive too deeply into your options, it helps to understand the true costs of renting moving forward. In the past year, both current […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Prioritizing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer in Today’s Market! There’s no denying mortgage rates are higher now than they were last year. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, this may be top of mind for you. That’s because those higher rates impact how much it costs to borrow money for your home loan. As you set out to make a purchase this winter, you’ll […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership   If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your goals and priorities for the months and years ahead. And if homeownership ranks high on your goal sheet, you’re in good company. Many of your peers are also pursuing their dream of owning a home. The 2022 Millennial & Gen Z Borrower Sentiment Report from Maxwell says: “Many young […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Why There Won’t Be a Flood of Foreclosures Coming to the Housing Market! With the rapid shift that’s happened in the housing market this year, some people are raising concerns that we’re destined for a repeat of the crash we saw in 2008. But in truth, there are many key differences between what’s happening today and the bubble in the early 2000s. One of the reasons this isn’t like the […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Your House Could Be On A Buyer’s Wish List This Holiday Season Each year, homeowners planning to make a move are faced with a decision: sell their house during the holidays or wait. And others who have already listed their homes may think about removing their listings and waiting until the new year to go back on the market. The truth is many buyers want to purchase a home for the […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Top Questions About Selling Your Home This Winter 2022-2023! There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season, and that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them – so you can make a confident […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 What Is Ahead For Mortgage Rates And Home Prices in 2023? Now that the end of 2022 is within sight, you may be wondering what’s going to happen in the housing market next year and what that may mean if you’re thinking about buying a home. Here’s a look at the latest expert insights on both mortgage rates and home prices so you can make your […]
HOLIDAYS Happy Thanksgiving 2022! Thanksgiving is right around the corner! It is a time that we enjoy our blessings! As we look around at the bounty of our tables, as we feel the love of our family and friends, and as we enjoy warm memories from the past year we give thanks!   Some of the best things about […]
HOLIDAYS With Respect, Honor, and Gratitude to All Who Have Served! A SINCERE THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HAVE SERVED IN OUR MILITARY:   Much blood and human treasure has been expended in our nation’s history. So many died or were injured in the forts of New England, on the fields of Gettysburg, in the trenches of Europe during WW I, on the beaches of Normandy […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Buying a Home and Inflation News Should You Still Buy a Home with the Latest News About Inflation? While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still high, remaining around 8%. This news impacted the stock market and added fuel to the fire for conversations about a recession. You’re likely feeling the impact in your […]
REAL ESTATE POSTS 2023 Perspective Matters When Selling Your House Today! Perspective Matters When Selling Your House Today Does the latest news about the housing market have you questioning your plans to sell your house? If so, perspective is key. Here are some of the ways a trusted real estate professional can explain the shift that’s happening today and why it’s still a sellers’ market even during the cooldown. […]