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As we continue to work through the health crisis that plagues…
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Through all the volatility in the economy right now, some…
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Many American businesses have been put on hold as the country…
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The Pain of Unemployment: It Will Be Deep, But Not for Long

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How Technology is Helping Buyers Navigate the Home Search Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: A recent realtor.com survey revealed…
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The uncertainty the world faces today due to the COVID-19…
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With all of the unanswered questions caused by COVID-19 and…
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Every day that passes, people have a need to buy and sell…
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For years, we’ve all heard about the most desirable home…
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Today’s everyday reality is pretty different than it looked…
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There’s a ton of real estate information available in the…
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Some Highlights Expert insights are painting a bright…
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The last few weeks and months have caused a major health…

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We’re in a changing real estate market, and life, in general,…
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The angst caused by the corona virus has most people on edge…
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Some Highlights: Don’t put your homeownership plans…
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There’s a lot of anxiety right now regarding the coronavirus…

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With interest rates hitting all-time lows over the past few…
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Why the Stock Market Correction Probably Won’t Impact Home Values

With the housing crash of 2006-2008 still visible in the…
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More and more economists are predicting a recession is imminent…
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Are We About to See a New Wave of Foreclosures?

With all of the havoc being caused by COVID-19, many are…
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In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do…
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Two Big Myths in the Homebuying Process

The 2020 Millennial Home Buyer Report shows how this generation…
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Yes, You Can Still Afford a Home

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How Trusted Professionals Make Homebuying Easier to Understand

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Homeownership Rate on the Rise to a 6-Year High

Regardless of the lack of inventory on the market, the U.S.…
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Does “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense?

A desire among many seniors is to “age in place.” According…
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How to Avoid a Gender Gap When Investing in the Housing Market

When buying a home, we all want to feel like we’re making…
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We’re currently in the longest economic recovery in U.S.…
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If you’re following what’s happening in the current housing…
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Should I Sell My House This Year?

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In the latest Housing Trends Report, the National Association…
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The #1 Reason It Is Difficult to Find Your Dream Home

The headlines in real estate today all revolve around one…
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How Buyers Can Win By Downsizing in 2020

Home values have been increasing for 93 consecutive months,…
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In a market where current inventory is low, it’s normal…
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Some Highlights: Whether capitalizing on job opportunities,…
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The real estate market is expected to do very well this year…
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Homes Are More Affordable Today, Not Less Affordable

There’s a current narrative that owning a home today is…
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According to an Urban Institute study, homeowners who purchase…
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Some Highlights: On January 10th of each year, “National…
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If you’re following what’s happening in the housing market…
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The New Spring Real Estate Market is Here. Are You Ready?

Which month do you think most people who are considering…
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Big Demand for Small Homes

Movies, tv shows, and celebrities often have us dreaming…
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Outside of a strong economy, low unemployment, and higher…
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The 2020 Real Estate Projections That May Surprise You

This will be an interesting year for residential real estate.…

Here’s to a Wonderful 2020!

We hope 2020 is a great year for you, both personally and…
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Expert Insights on the 2020 Housing Market

When closing out another year, it’s normal to wonder what’s…
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Rising home prices coupled with the current inventory in…
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Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for…

Thank You for All Your Support

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When a House Becomes a Happy Home

We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a…
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Questions continue to rise around where home prices will…
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Some Highlights: Interest rates will be lower than…
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Studies have shown that, in many cases, the largest asset…
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This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3…
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3 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a Home in 2020

It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think…
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December 2019: The Buyer Stakes Are High Because Inventory Is Low

The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes…
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Some Highlights Winter is a great time to list a house,…
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Holiday Gifts Are Not the Only Hot Things Right Now

Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off…
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Have You Outgrown Your Home?

It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today…
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A 365 Day Difference in Homeownership

Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than…
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Have You Budgeted for Closing Costs?

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What is the Best Investment for Americans?

Some are reporting that there is trepidation regarding the…
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At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate…
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It’s ‘National Roof Over Your Head’ Day!

Did you know that each year in the United States, we celebrate…
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The True Cost of Not Owning Your Home

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How Long Can This Economic Recovery Last?

The economy is currently experiencing the longest recovery…
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The Cost of Renting vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot…
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Buyers are out in full force this fall, increasing the demand…
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In the third quarter of 2019, the U.S. homeownership rate…
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Home buying activity (demand) is up, and the number of available…
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Millennials have waited longer than any other generation…
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Planning on Buying a Home? Be Sure You Know Your Options.

When you’re ready to buy, you’ll need to determine if…
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The Difference an Hour Will Make This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

Every Hour in the U.S. Housing Market:  614 Homes…
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A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from the…
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How to Determine If You Can Afford to Buy a Home

The gap between the increase in personal income and residential…
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Thinking of Selling Your Home? The Waiting Is The Hardest Part.

Tom Petty famously penned the words, “the waiting is the…
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5 Reasons to Consider Living in a Multigenerational Home

Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans currently live in a multigenerational…
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Depending on the Price, You’re Going to Need Advice

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3 Reasons This is NOT the 2008 Real Estate Market

Today’s real estate market is nothing like the 2008 market.…
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3 Reasons to Use a Real Estate Pro in a Complex Digital World

If you’re searching for a home online, you’re not alone;…
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Be on the Lookout for Gen Z: The Next Generation of Homebuyers

Gen Zers are the next generation of homeowners, and they’re…
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You Need More Than a Guide. You Need a Sherpa.

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Homeownership is the Top Contributor to Your Net Worth

Recently two U.S. Census Bureau researchers released their…
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What FICO® Score Do You Need to Qualify for a Mortgage?

It’s common knowledge that your FICO® score plays an important…
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62% of Buyers Are Wrong About Down Payment Needs

Contrary to common misconception, a down payment is often…
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5 Homebuying Acronyms You Need to Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

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The residential real estate market has been plodding along…
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By making a few key upgrades to your home, you’ll save…
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What to Expect from Your Home Inspection

You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is…
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How Does the Supply of Homes for Sale Impact Buyer Demand?

The latest edition of the Realtors Confidence Index from…
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Homeowners Are Happy! Renters? Not So Much.

When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream,…
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Are You Ready for the ‘Black Friday’ of Real Estate?

According to a new study from realtor.com, the week of September…
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Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now?

If you’re thinking about remodeling your house before you…
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Is Your House “Priced to Sell Immediately”?

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4 Reasons to Sell This Fall [INFOGRAPHIC]

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One of the Top Reasons to Own a Home

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Home Prices Increase in Every Price Range

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6 Graphs Showing the Strength of the Current Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

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What Is the Probability That Home Values Sink?

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Millennial Buying Power Poised to Boost Homeownership

In a recent article by Realtor Magazine, Mark Fleming, Chief…
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So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a…
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Home Sales Expected to Continue Increasing In 2020

Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and the Mortgage Bankers Association are…
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A+ Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Pro [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: Hiring a real estate professional…
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Everybody Calm Down! This Is NOT 2008

Last week realtor.com released the results of a survey that…
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How Property Taxes Can Impact Your Mortgage Payment

When buying a home, taxes are one of the expenses that can…
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5 Reasons to Sell This Fall

Below are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale…
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A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: There is plenty of talk…
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iBuyers: What Is the “Cost of Convenience” When Selling Your Home?

When thinking about selling their house, homeowners have…
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According to the Pew Research Center, around 37% of U.S students…
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What’s the Latest on Interest Rates?

Mortgage rates have fallen by over a full percentage point…
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Experts Predict a Strong Housing Market for the Rest of 2019

We’re in the back half of the year, and with a decline…
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A Latte a Day Keeps Homeownership Away [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: The pumpkin spice latte is launching…
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5 Easy Steps to Avoid Overwhelm from Media Overload

When someone is thinking about buying or selling a home,…
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Seniors Are on the Move in the Real Estate Market

Did you know August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day?…
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Housing Supply Not Keeping Up with Population Increase

Many buyers are wondering where to find houses for sale in…
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A Great Way to Increase Your Family’s Net Worth

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Buying a Home: Do You Know the Lingo? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating…
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Busting the Myth About a Housing Affordability Crisis

It seems you can’t find a headline with the term “housing…
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The Benefits of Growing Equity in Your Home

Over the last couple of years, we’ve heard quite a bit…
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5 Real Estate Reality TV Myths Explained

Have you ever been flipping through the channels, only to…
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American Confidence in Housing at an All-Time High

Fannie Mae just released the July edition of their Home Purchase…
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Some Highlights: Owning your own home vs. renting…
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Why All the Chicken Littles Should Calm Down

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released their 2019 Q2 Homeownership…
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Appreciation Is Strong: It Might Be Time to Sell

There’s no doubt that today’s housing market is changing,…
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How Much Do You Know About Down Payments?

Whether you’ve owned a home before, or you’re ready to…
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Millionaire to Millennials: The Costly Mistake of Not Buying Now

On his personal website, self-made millionaire David Bach…
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How to Judge the Impact of the Next Economic Slowdown on Housing

We’ve experienced economic growth for almost a decade,…
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As a homeowner, it’s always tempting to dream about the…
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How to Increase Your Equity Over the Next 5 Years

Many of the questions currently surrounding the real estate…
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3 Expert Insights On Inventory In The Current Market

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Home Prices Up 5.05% Across the Country [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency…
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3 Powerful Reasons to Buy a Home Now

Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to move up…
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Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Three Things to Know Today

Shifting trends and industry-leading research are pointing…
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What Experts are Saying About the Current Housing Market

We’re halfway through the year, and with a decline in interest…
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If you’re currently renting and have dreams of owning your…
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Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to…
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Over 10% of all residential homes are purchased by investors,…
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Over the last few years, many sellers have been hesitant…
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With the recent lower interest rates, many homeowners are…
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Questions continue to come up about where home prices will…
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Is Your First Home Now Within Your Grasp? [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Americans’ Powerful Belief in Homeownership as an Investment

The Federal Reserve Bank (The Fed) recently released their…
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5 Powerful Reasons to Own Instead of Rent

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Some Highlights: If you are thinking of buying a home,…

Happy Independence Day!

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Is Mortgage Debt out of Control?

The housing crisis of the last decade was partially caused…
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Millennials Are Increasing the Demand for Condominiums

When deciding to buy a home, people are presented with many…
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Top 5 Reasons You Should NOT FSBO

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Some Highlights: Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual…
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Know What to Expect at Your Home Inspection

So you made an offer and it was accepted. Now, your next…
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Before You Look for Your Dream Home: Know What You Want vs. What You Need!

In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere,…
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Having a Professional on Your Side Makes All the Difference!

In today’s fast-paced world where answers are a Google…
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Stop Wondering What Your Budget Is & Get Pre-Approved!

In many markets across the country, the number of buyers…
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4 Reasons to Sell This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: Buyer demand continues to outpace…
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Young First-Time Buyers Are Saving for Their Dream Homes

Young buyers (Millennials & Gen Z) have waited longer…
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What You Need to Know About Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

Whether it is your first time or your fifth, it is always…
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Why Is So Much Paperwork Required to Get a Mortgage?

When buying a home today, why is there so much paperwork…
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5 Reasons to Sell Your House This Summer

Here are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale…
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Top 4 Renovations for the Greatest Return on Investment! [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: If you are planning on…
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Time for Your Dream Home, Gen X!

During the housing market crash, Gen X homeowners lost more…
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3 Things to Know in the Housing Market Today!

A lot is happening in the world, and it’s having a direct…
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Renting or Owning, What Is Better for You?

In a real estate market where home prices are rising, many…
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2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

Freddie Mac recently released a report entitled, “Perceptions…
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What is the Cost of Waiting Until Next Year to Buy? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: The “cost of waiting to buy”…
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What is Important to Boomers when Selling their House?

If you are a “baby boomer” (born between 1946 and 1964),…
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The Feeling You Get from Owning Your Home

We often talk about the financial reasons why buying a home…
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How Homeownership Delivers Unsurpassed Family Wealth

There are many financial benefits to homeownership, but probably…
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4 Reasons to Buy A Home This Summer

Here are four reasons to consider buying today instead of…
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The Top Reasons to Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: June is National Homeownership…
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The Ultimate Truth about Housing Affordability

There have been many headlines decrying an “affordability…
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Multigenerational Homes Are on the Rise

As loved ones start to get older, we start to wonder: how…
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2 Things You Need to Know to Properly Price Your Home

In today’s housing market, home prices are increasing at…

All Gave Some. Some Gave All.

We remember, today and always. JERRY…
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The Impact Staging Your Home Has On Your Sale Price [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors…
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4 Most Popular Bottom Line Investments in America

Every year, Gallup surveys Americans to determine their choice…
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Boomerang Buyers: Don’t Be Afraid to Buy a Home Again!

According to CoreLogic, from 2006 to 2014 “there were 7.3…
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Are Older Generations Really Not Selling Their Homes?

Many studies suggest one of the main reasons for the inventory…
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Starting the Search for Your Dream Home? Here Are 5 Tips!

In today’s real estate market, low inventory dominates…
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Top Days to List Your Home for Sale [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Some Highlights: ATTOM Data Solutions…
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What is Really Happening with Home Prices?

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4 Tips for Making a Competitive Offer

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call…
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New Research Shows Housing Is Affordable For First-Time Buyers

Home prices have been on the rise for the last seven years,…
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A Lack of Inventory Continues to Impact the Housing Market

The housing crisis is finally in the rear-view mirror as…
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A Tale of Two Markets [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: An emerging trend for some…
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Mainstream Concerns about an Economic Slowdown Revisited

Recently, we reported that many believe a recession could…
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The Benefits of a 20% Down Payment

If you are in the market to buy a home this year, you may…
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Home Buyers are Optimistic About Homeownership!

When we consider buying an item, we naturally go through…
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Why Access Is One of the Most Important Factors in Getting Your House Sold!

So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired…
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The Cost of Renting vs. Buying This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: Historically, the choice…
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Your Fabulous New Dream Home is Now Available

Over the last several years, many “baby boomers” have…
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2 Trends Helping Keep Housing Affordable

Two positive trends have started to emerge that impact the…
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What Would Make You Sell Your House?

There are many reasons why a homeowner decides to sell their…
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How Quickly Can You Save Your Down Payment?

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for…
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Existing Home Sales Slow to Start Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: Existing Home Sales slowed to an…
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Renters Paying Substantially More While Owning Costs Less

In a recent Insights Blog, CoreLogic reported that rent prices…
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New Study Reveals One Surprising Reason for the Inventory Shortage

There has been a great amount written on millennials and…
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With Inventory Low: Will Your Dream Home Need Some TLC?

According to a new survey from Move.com, the wave of first-time…
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Selling Your House: Here’s Why You Need A Pro In Your Corner!

With home prices on the rise and buyer demand still strong,…
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5 Reasons Why Millennials Buy a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: “The majority of millennials said…
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Buyer Demand Surging as Spring Market Begins

Last fall, some predicted that the 2019 residential real…
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Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay?

Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have been…
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Homeowners: Now Is A Good Time To Sell Your House

Every month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases…
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3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Buying A Home

If you are debating purchasing a home right now, you are…
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Slaying the Largest Homebuying Myths Today [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: The average down payment…
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Home Value Appreciation Stops Falling, Begins to Stabilize

The percentage of home price appreciation on a year-over-year…
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Home Buyer Demand Will Be Strong for Years to Come

There has been a lot written about millennials and their…
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Why Pet-Friendly Homes Are in High Demand

One of the many benefits of owning your own home is the freedom…
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What to Consider When Choosing Your Home To Retire In

As more and more baby boomers enter retirement age, the question…
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Your Home’s Spring Maintenance Checklist [INFOGRAPHIC]

  Some Highlights: Every spring, your home…
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3 Graphs that Show What You Need to Know About Today’s Real Estate Market

The Housing Market has been a hot-topic in the news lately.…
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Looking to Upgrade Your Current Home? Now’s the Time to Move-Up!

In every area of the country, homes that are priced at the…
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Homebuyers Shouldn’t Worry About 2008 All Over Again

Last week, realtor.com released a survey of active home shoppers…
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5 Reasons To Sell Your House This Spring!

Here are five compelling reasons listing your home for sale…
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10 Steps to Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: If you are thinking of buying a home,…
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How to Put Your Housing Cost to Work for You

There has been a lot written about the benefits of homeownership.…
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Data Says April is the Best Month to List Your Home for Sale

The spring housing market is off to the races! The inventory…
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The Enormous Divide Between the Headline and the Truth

“I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair,…
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Your Tax Refund Is The Key To Homeownership!

According to data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS),…
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20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights: When listing your house for sale,…