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More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand

September 24, 2023

When wages rise, people have more money that they could save or use toward buying a home. This increase in income helps offset some of the affordability challenges in the housing market today.

Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market

September 23, 2023

According to a recent Lending Tree survey, Gen Z buyers are focusing on more affordable areas to help boost their buying power and offset the challenges that come with today’s mortgage rates.

Why Median Home Sales Price Is Confusing Right Now

September 14, 2023

Just because the median home sales price changes, it doesn’t mean home prices are falling. What it means is the mix of homes being sold is being impacted by affordability and current mortgage rates.

People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding

September 7, 2023

If you’re having a hard time finding a home you like in your budget, let’s connect. You need a real estate professional who knows all about the latest inventory in our area, including homes still under construction or just built. That way you have an expert on your side who can provide information on builder reputations, builder contracts and negotiations, and more to help you with the homebuying process.

How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home

August 28, 2023

If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, these questions can help. But ultimately, your best and more reliable resource is the help of trusted real estate professionals.

How Inflation Affects Mortgage Rates

August 27, 2023

What happens to mortgage rates depends on inflation. If inflation cools down, mortgage rates should go down too.

The Value of an Agent When Buying Your New Construction Home

August 26, 2023

The guidance and expertise of a local real estate agent can make all the difference in turning your vision of the perfect home into a reality.

Where Are People Moving Today and Why?

August 22, 2023

Lots of people are still moving today. And since remote work is still a popular choice today, homebuyers will likely continue to take advantage of that flexibility.

Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal

August 17, 2023

The way buyers perceive today’s mortgage rates is shifting – they’re getting used to the new normal. Steady rates are contributing to strong buyer demand and consistent home sales.

Evaluating Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer Matters More Today

July 29, 2023

Putting together your list of necessary features for your next home might seem like a small task, but it’s a crucial planning step on your homebuying journey today.