Homes by Farra, Realtor

03/13/2026

Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for that magic number for rates, that strategy may not pay off as much as you’d expect.

Let's connect so you can double check the math at your price point. You may realize payments are already within your range.

Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range.

03/12/2026

One Key Sign We’re Not Headed for a Wave of Foreclosures

Are foreclosure filings rising slightly? Yes. Are they anywhere near crash territory? No. And homeowners today have far more equity and flexibility than they did during the crash.

If you’re concerned about what you’re seeing in the headlines, the best move isn’t panic, it’s perspective. And the data right now says this isn’t 2008 all over again.

Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash.

03/10/2026

Spring Guides Are Here

The Spring Guides for buying or selling a home are here. If you’re thinking of making a move this season, you need these guides. To get your free digital copy, let’s connect.

03/09/2026

If you’ve been on social media lately, you may have seen something that says home prices are falling. And that’s causing some people to worry. Let me set the record straight.

When you look at the data, most regions of the country are still seeing prices rise (or at the very least, hold steady). Not fall.

Only the West shows a slight dip, and even there it’s modest.

That’s not a crash. And there’s no reason to worry about your home’s value.

Online chatter tends to shine a spotlight on the few areas that are down. But the bigger picture shows most homeowners are still in a strong position.

If you have questions about what your house is worth or what prices are doing in our local market, let’s have a quick conversation.

03/07/2026

Spring Sellers Have an Edge. Here’s Why.

Spring doesn’t guarantee a sale. Strategy still matters. But this season gives you something valuable: momentum.

More buyers. More activity. More opportunity.

The real question is: if you’re going to sell this year, why not do it when the odds are in your favor?

Let’s talk about what selling this season could mean for your house and your timeline.

Homeowners looking to sell usually want three things: plenty of interested buyers, strong offers, and a short timeline. Spring is the season that most often delivers all three.

03/07/2026

💛💫 Congrats Great Bridge Office COE winners! Well done 💫

03/06/2026

Homebuilders are in deal mode right now. Here’s why.

There are more new builds on the market than usual. Now, this doesn’t mean builders are overbuilding. But it does mean they're motivated to sell their current inventory before they build more – and that’s good for buyers like you.

It’s why the majority are offering incentives like rate buydowns, closing cost credits, and free upgrades. And roughly one-third are even cutting prices.

The opportunity to get a good deal is there. You just need a partner to help you make the most of it.

DM me if you want to know which builders are offering the best incentives in our area.

03/05/2026

Are Home Prices Dropping? Here’s the Real Story.

Despite what you may be seeing online, home prices are rising or holding steady in most parts of the country.

If you’re curious what your home is worth today, let’s take a look at the numbers together. Because context, and local expertise, matter more than what you’re seeing online.

You’ve probably seen posts on social media talking about how “home prices are falling.”

03/03/2026

Almost Two-Thirds of Builders Are Offering Incentives Today

Homebuilders are in deal mode right now. Nearly two-thirds are offering perks to draw in buyers. And one-third are lowering prices. Let’s connect so you know where you can get the best incentives locally.

03/02/2026

The Hidden Advantage Repeat Buyers Have Right Now

Before assuming you’ll need another traditional mortgage, it’s worth asking one simple question: How much equity do you really have? Because the answer might change what you thought your next move could look like.

Curious what your home equity could do for you? Let’s run the numbers and see what kind of buying power you’re really sitting on.

What if you didn’t have a mortgage payment on your next house? It may sound a little unrealistic. But for a number of homeowners, it’s actually doable.

02/28/2026

Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How To Avoid Them)

The sellers who succeed in this market aren’t doing anything extreme. They’re pricing their house right, making strategic repairs, getting local guidance, and making decisions based on how buyers actually behave today. Those small but mighty mindset shifts could make or break your sale.

Want a real plan tailored to your home and your neighborhood? Let’s talk.

Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day in this country.

02/27/2026

Selling your house is absolutely possible right now. But you can’t approach it the same way you did in 2021.

Buyers have more choices today, and their expectations are higher. You have to adapt your strategy based on that.

I put together a breakdown of the biggest mistakes some sellers are making this year, so you know how to get ahead.

Message me and I’ll send you the details. The right approach changes everything.