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Market Update More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand More Jobs and Better Pay Leads to More Buyer Demand There’s been talk about a recession for quite a while now. But the economy has been remarkably resilient. Why? One reason is employment and wages have stayed strong. Let’s look at the latest information on each one and why both are good news if you’re […]
Market Update Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers Are you planning to sell your house? If so, you may be surprised to hear just how much buyers value energy efficiency and eco-friendly features today. This is especially true as summer officially kicks off. In fact, the 2023 Realtors and Sustainability Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) […]
Market Update The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights While home prices vary by local area, they’ve already hit their low point nationally, and now they’re starting to rise again. Last July, prices started to decline, but around February, they began climbing back up. If you put your plans to move on hold […]
Market Update Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash There’s been some concern lately that the housing market is headed for a crash. And given some of the affordability challenges in the housing market, along with a lot of recession talk in the media, it’s easy enough to understand why that worry has come up. […]
Market Update Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights Since inflation is increasing the cost of goods and services, it may make sense to look for an energy-efficient home. Energy prices have increased over the last year, so look for energy-efficient features in your home search. If you’re looking to buy a home this […]
Market Update Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know Home Inspections for Sellers: What You Need To Know [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights The inspection is a major part of the home selling process. Many buyers used to waive inspections to be more competitive with their offer, but recently, inspections and repairs are becoming popular again. Let’s connect so you have an expert on your side […]
Market Update The Role of Access in Selling Your House The Role of Access in Selling Your House Once you’ve made the decision to sell your house and have hired a real estate agent to help, they’ll ask how much access to your home you want to give potential buyers. Your answer matters more now than it did in recent years. Here’s why. At the […]
Market Update What’s Ahead for Home Prices in 2023 What’s Ahead for Home Prices in 2023 Over the past year, home prices have been a widely debated topic. Some have said we’ll see a massive drop in prices and that this could be a repeat of 2008 – which hasn’t happened. Others have forecasted a real estate market that could see slight appreciation or […]
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Market Update Here’s Why the Housing Market Isn’t Going To Crash Here’s Why the Housing Market Isn’t Going To Crash [INFOGRAPHIC]
Market Update Balancing Your Wants and Needs as a Home-buyer This Spring Balancing Your Wants and Needs as a Home-buyer This Spring Though there are more homes for sale now than there were at this time last year, there’s still an under supply with fewer houses available than in more normal, pre-pandemic years. The Monthly Housing Market Trends Report from realtor.com puts it this way: “While the […]
Market Update Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House One of the benefits of being a homeowner is that you build equity over time. By selling your house, that equity can be used toward purchasing your next home. But before you can put it to use, you should understand exactly what equity is and how it grows. Bankrate explains it like […]
Market Update Buying a Home May Make More Sense Than Renting Buying a Home May Make More Sense Than Renting [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home, there are a few things you should consider. Homeownership can help you escape the cycle of rising rents, builds your wealth, and serves as a hedge against inflation. If you’re ready to take advantage of the benefits of homeownership, let’s connect to explore […]
Market Update Could a Multigenerational Home Be the Right Fit for You? Could a Multigenerational Home Be the Right Fit for You? During the pandemic, many of us reexamined the meaning of home for ourselves and our loved ones. Today, that can be seen in the recent rise in multigenerational households. According to Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Economic Research at the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Multi-generational buying may […]
Market Update Is It Really Better To Rent Than To Own a Home Right Now? Is It Really Better To Rent Than To Own a Home Right Now? You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s better to rent right now than it is to own your home. But before you let that impact your decisions, you should understand what these claims are based on. A lot of […]
Market Update Where Will You Go After You Sell Your House? Where Will You Go After You Sell Your House? [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights If you’re thinking of selling your house, be sure to explore all the options you have for your next home. Both newly built homes and existing homes offer plenty of unique benefits. If you have questions about the options in our area, let’s discuss what’s available and what’s right for you.
Market Update Equity Gains for Today’s Homeowners Equity Gains for Today’s Homeowners Today’s homeowners are sitting on significant equity, even as home price appreciation has eased recently. If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a boost over the past few years thanks to rising home prices. Here’s what it means for you, even as the market moderates. How Equity Has Grown in Recent […]
Market Update An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale. 1. They’re […]
Market Update 2 Things Sellers Need To Know This Spring A lot has changed over the past year, and you might be wondering what’s in store for the spring housing market. If you’re planning to sell your house this season, here’s what real estate experts are saying you should keep in mind. 1. Houses That Are Priced Right Are Still Selling Houses that are updated and […]
Market Update 4 Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home 4 Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home Are you planning to buy a home this spring? Though things are more balanced than they were at the height of the pandemic, it’s still a sellers’ market. So, when you find the home you want to buy, remember these four tips to make your best offer. […]
Market Update Alpharetta  Market Report – March 2023 Dear Neighbor, Eventually, the extra work to maintain a larger home doesn’t make sense anymore. A smaller home could be more manageable and allow you to use that earned equity to pursue your personal goals. When you’re ready to sell, you want to make sure you’re doing everything to maximize the return on your lifelong […]