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09/07/2021

Reasons You Should Consider Selling This Fall

If you’re thinking of making a move, here are four reasons to put your house up for sale sooner rather than later.

>>Your House Will Likely Sell Quickly

According to NAR, homes continue to sell quickly – on average, they're selling in just 17 days.
If homes are selling quickly, buyers have to be more decisive and act fast to submit their offer before other buyers swoop in.

>>Buyers Are Willing To Compete for Your House

In addition to selling quickly, homes are receiving multiple offers. That same survey shows sellers are seeing an average of 4.5 offers, and they’re competitive ones. Receiving several offers on your house means you can select the one that makes the most sense for your situation and financial well-being.

>>When Supply Is Low, Your House Is in the Spotlight

One of the most significant challenges for motivated buyers is the current...

If you're trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers' market we're in today won't last forever. If you’re thinking of making a move, here are four reasons to put your house up for sale sooner rather than later.

09/06/2021

Honoring the American Workforce

Wishing you a happy and safe Labor Day.

09/06/2021

Today we honor the American workforce. Thank you for all you do each and every day.

09/03/2021

Your Agent Is Key When Pricing Your House [INFOGRAPHIC]

Pricing your house right takes market experience and expertise. To find the best list price, your agent balances current market demand, values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your home’s condition. If you’re ready to sell, don’t guess on the price. DM me so we can price your house to attract multiple offers and maximize your return on investment.

Some Highlights Pricing your house right takes market experience and expertise. To find the best list price, your agent balances current market demand, values of homes in your neighborhood, where prices are headed, and your home’s condition. If you’re ready to sell, don’t guess on the price. L...

09/03/2021

When it’s time to sell, you want your house to look great inside and out. Focus on tasks that can make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your for prospective buyers. DM me today so we can make sure it catches a buyer’s eye.

09/03/2021

Homeownership is one of the biggest contributing factors when it comes to growing wealth. In fact, a homeowner’s net worth is more than 40X that of a renter. DM me today if you’re ready to grow your wealth by buying a home.

09/03/2021

If you’ve been having trouble finding your home, don’t give up. Experts are optimistic buyers will get some welcome relief as more inventory makes its way to market before the end of the year. DM me today if you need an expert to help you in your home search.

09/02/2021

An Agent Will Be Your Expert Guide Through Your Home Sale

A real estate agent serves as your expert guide when you sell your house. Let's connect today so we can go on this journey together.

09/02/2021

Houses continue to sell quickly in today’s real estate market. This July, close to 90 percent of homes sold in under a month. If you’re hoping for a fast and efficient home sale, DM me today so we can get started.

09/02/2021

5 Reasons Today's Housing Market Is Anything but Normal

There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. Here’s the definition of normal from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary: “conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern: characterized by that which is considered usual, typical, or routine.” Using this definition, here are five housing industry metrics that prove we’re nowhere near normal.

>>Mortgage Rates
Today, the average mortgage rate stands at 2.87%, which is very close to the historic low.
Currently, mortgage rates are anything but usual, typical, or routine.

>>Home Price Appreciation
According to Black Knight, the average annual appreciation on residential real estate prices since 1995 has been 4.14%. According to the latest forecast from NAR, home price appreciation will hit 14.1% this year.
Currently, home price appreciation is...

There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s not happening. The market is still extremely vibrant as demand is still strong even...

09/01/2021

What You Can Do Right Now To Prepare for Homeownership

Rising rental costs may make it seem impossible to prepare for homeownership if you’re a renter. But the truth is, there are ways you can – and should – prepare to purchase your first home. Here’s some expert advice on what to do if you’re ready to learn more about how to escape rising rents.

>>Start Saving – Even Small Amounts – Now
As Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, Founder of Zero-Based Budget Coaching LLC, says. “I recommend saving for a home in a ‘sinking fund’ . . . . This is a savings account separate from your emergency fund that you use to save for a short or mid-term expense.” Zuniga-Sanchez adds saving in smaller increments can help make a large goal – such as saving for a down payment –achievable.

>>Assess Your Finances and Work on Your Credit
Another tip experts recommend: take a look at your overall finances and credit score...

As rent prices continue to soar, many renters want to know what they can do to get ready to buy their first home. According to recent data from ApartmentList.com: