Crystal Walters

09/28/2025

HWY 17 FANS, today is our first matchup in Bart's Beach Battles! The voting starts at 1pm, and runs for 24 hours. Please take a moment to share this, and another moment to vote for your favorites! Go to Bart's Beach Battles and vote! Thanks for your vote, whether it's for HWY 17, or our worthy opponent!

02/24/2023

Checklist for Selling Your House This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights As you get ready to sell your house, there are specific things you can add to your to-do list. These include decluttering, taking down personal photos and items, and power washing outdoor surfaces.

02/22/2023

A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

Many people are reaching the point in their lives when they need to decide where they want to live when they retire. If you’re a homeowner approaching this stage, you have several options to explore. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association o...

02/17/2023

The Spring Housing Market Could Be a Sweet Spot for Sellers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights The biggest challenge in the housing market is how few houses there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy. The number of homes for sale is up from last year but below pre-pandemic numbers, and that means we’re still in a sellers’ market.

02/15/2023

Should You Consider Buying a Newly Built Home?

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you might be focusing on previously owned ones. But with so few houses for sale today, it makes sense to consider all your options, and that includes a home that’s newly built.

02/10/2023

Why It’s Easy To Fall in Love with Homeownership

02/08/2023

Number of Homes for Sale Up from Last Year, but Below Pre-Pandemic Years

The biggest challenge in the housing market right now, and likely for years to come, is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy. That’s why, if you’re thinking about selling your house, this is a great time to do so. Your house would be welcome in a mark...

02/03/2023

Mortgage Rates Historically Decline in Recessions

02/01/2023

Should You Rent Your House or Sell It?

If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained popularity in recent years....

01/27/2023

Are We in a Housing Bubble?

01/25/2023

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines

If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market, you’re certainly not alone. There’s no doubt, the stories in the media can be pretty confusing right now. They may even make you think twice about buying a home for fear that prices could crash. The reality is, t...