Julie Capps

04/10/2025

Check out the latest housing market trends in 60614!

04/03/2025

A recession doesn’t mean home prices will fall, but mortgage rates may drop. While affordability could improve, don’t expect 3% rates again. Let history guide your real estate decisions!

With growing concerns about a potential recession, many homeowners and buyers are questioning how the housing market will respond. A common fear is that a recession will automatically lead to a dramatic drop in home prices, similar to what happened in 2008. However, history tells a different story.....

03/31/2025

The housing market is shifting! More inventory, more choices, and more time to decide. Is now the right time to jump back in?

Why More Inventory Is a Game-Changer One of the biggest obstacles homebuyers faced last year was the sheer lack of available homes. Even if you were financially ready to make a purchase, finding a house that met your needs was a serious challenge. But now, things are shifting in your favor. Accordin...

03/29/2025

Buyers, the power is back in your hands! More homes on the market mean better deals, lower prices, & seller perks—IF you know how to negotiate. Tune in to Estate Diaries & learn how to win in today’s market!

This real estate podcast episode explains the current shift in the housing market, where buyers are gaining negotiation leverage due to increased inventory and longer selling times. It highlights the importance of having a skilled real estate agent to navigate negotiations effectively and secure fav...

03/26/2025

The best week to sell your home is almost here! Homes listed April 13–19 could sell faster and for more money. Ready to list? Start prepping now!

The Best Week to Sell Your Home Is Coming – Here’s How to Prepare If selling your house is on your list of goals for the year, now is the time to start preparing. That’s because experts have pinpointed the best week to list your home in 2024, and it’s coming up fast. A recent […]

03/22/2025

Your home is your biggest investment—protect it! Homeowner’s insurance costs are rising, but there are ways to save. Get the best coverage at the right price!

Why Homeowner’s Insurance Is a Must-Have Your home is likely your biggest investment, and protecting it should be a top priority. That’s where homeowner’s insurance comes in. While it may not be the most exciting part of owning a home, it’s one of the most critical. The right policy acts as ...

03/20/2025

Did you know? Buying a home boosts your community! An existing home sale adds $60K+ to the local economy, while a new build pumps in $125K+! Your move matters. Listen below!

Estate Diaries: Your Favorite Agent is a podcast episode emphasizing the significant community impact of residential real estate transactions. Buying or selling a home generates substantial economic activity, supporting various industries and creating jobs, as highlighted by statistics from the Nati...