Brianne Ellis- Realtor

12/16/2022

I am officially back from a crazy past month of getting married and honeymooning and ready to jump back into it! Who's ready for a market update? This one is for Orange County, NC!

11/16/2022

Want to know the value of your home? Tired of trusting internet estimations? Let's chat!

11/09/2022

Great article on home ownership and the idea of the American Dream!

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains a key part of the American Dream. In fact, the 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd found the majority of people polled still view homeownership as a key life achievement. Let’s explore just a few of the reasons why so many Americans continue...

11/06/2022

This or that? Drooling over both of these stunning living spaces but for me, there is just something about the clean and crisp look of a light interior design!

11/04/2022

Want the title of "Best Gift Giver of 2022"? A dream home may do it (+ the many benefits of owning a home are pretty good too!). Let's chat!

Call/text: 704.458.3756
Email: [email protected]

11/02/2022

There are many misconceptions out there when it comes to buying a house. I'm here to clear them up and make the home buying/selling process as easy as can be! Whether you're ready to buy or just beginning to wonder if homeownership could be possible for you, let's chat!

Call/text: 704.458.3756
Email: [email protected]

10/31/2022

A pool for sure for me!

10/27/2022

10/21/2022

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 day-to-day life as you watch the cost of goods and services climb. The pinch it’s creating on your wallet and the looming economic uncertainty may leave you wondering: “should I still buy a home right now?” If that question is top of mind for you, here’s what you need to know.

>>Homeownership Is Historically a Great Hedge Against Inflation

In an inflationary economy, prices rise across the board. Historically, homeownership is a great hedge against those rising costs because you can lock in what’s likely your largest monthly payment (your mortgage) for the duration of your loan. That helps stabilize the impacts of 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.

10/15/2022

Happy Friday! The state fair is officially here in Raleigh along with tons of pumpkin patches and fall festivals! What kind of fall plans does everyone have for this weekend?

10/11/2022

Do you know how much you need for a down payment on a house? If you answered no, then you should save this post for later!

It is also important to note that if you have a higher down payment, you can avoid paying mortgage insurance and lower your monthly out-of-pocket expense.

Have questions about down payments or starting the home search? Reach out!

*loan information may vary based on individual situations*