Rick Stockel Real Estate

06/18/2026

US Home Prices Set for Growth | I am ALWAYS Ready to Help You!!

06/18/2026

Has anyone taken the time to explain how much the market’s shifted? Or what it means for your move?

In 2021, nearly every major housing market in the country favored sellers. But now, only about 1 in 3 does.

And that changes the dynamics for you.

If you’re buying, you may have more negotiating power. If you’re selling, pricing and presentation matter.

But here's the catch, it's not the same story everywhere. Some markets are strongly in buyers' favor right now. Others? Sellers are still winning. It all depends on where you live.

That’s why you need a pro. A great agent knows which way our local market is leaning and how that can change everything about your strategy.

Want to know what's happening right here? Drop a comment or send me a message.

06/17/2026

US First-Time Buyers Are Missing Link | I am ALWAYS Ready to Help You!!

06/17/2026

Even though you may be hearing talk about prices crashing online, it’s not true nationally. While some areas are seeing slight declines, prices are still going up in 71% of markets. That means the majority are seeing prices rise, not fall. So, don’t believe everything you hear online. If you want the truth, lean on the pros.

06/16/2026

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06/16/2026

Essential Steps to Simplify Prepping Your Home for Sale
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06/16/2026

Check out this new 4 beds-4 baths listing at 2312 Addison Creek Road Oilville.

06/15/2026

US Home Prices Seen Rising Through 2030 | I am ALWAYS Ready to Help You!!

06/15/2026

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."