Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 30, 2023, 11:30 amThere are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. No matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to consider where you’ll go next. …Read Full Article
Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 27, 2023, 11:30 am Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average, nationwide, home prices appreciated by 288.7% over the last 32 years. That means homeowners grow their net worth significantly in the […]
Why It Makes Sense To Move Before Spring
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 26, 2023, 11:30 amSpring is usually the busiest season in the housing market. Many buyers wait until then to make their move, believing it’s the best time to find a home. However, that isn’t always the case when you factor in the competition you could face with other […]
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 25, 2023, 11:30 amIf 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 […]
The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 24, 2023, 11:30 amIf you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp, Executive, Deputy Chief Economist at CoreLogic, […]
Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 23, 2023, 11:30 amLast year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking of selling your house soon, that means you’ll want to adjust your expectations accordingly. As realtor.com explains: …Read Full Article
What’s Really Happening with Home Prices? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 20, 2023, 11:30 am Some Highlights If you’re thinking about selling your house, recent headlines about home prices falling month-over-month may have you second guessing your decision—but perspective matters. While home prices are down slightly month-over-month in some markets, home values are still up almost 10% nationally on […]
Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 19, 2023, 11:30 amOne of the first steps in your homebuying journey is getting pre-approved. To understand why it’s such an important step, you need to understand what pre-approval is and what it does for you. Business Insider explains: …Read Full Article
Have Home Values Hit Bottom?
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 18, 2023, 11:30 amWhether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one, the recent headlines about home prices may leave you with more questions than answers. News stories are talking about home prices falling, and that’s raising concerns about a repeat of what happened to prices […]
Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates
Article by: Simplifying the MarketOriginally Published: January 17, 2023, 11:30 amLast year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped up rapidly from the record lows we saw in 2021, peaking at just over 7% last October. Hopeful buyers experienced a hit to their […]
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