You may have heard recent discussions about the economy and concerns over a possible recession, sparking fears of a housing market crash. If you're worried, here's some good news: there’s no need to panic. The [...]
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market over the past couple of years, you know sellers have had the upper hand. But is that going to shift now that inventory is growing? Here’s a [...]
Deciding what to do with your house when you’re ready to move can be a significant decision. Should you sell your home to fund your next adventure, or keep it as a rental property to build [...]
In life, patience is a virtue, but in homebuying, waiting too long for the perfect home isn't wise. The pursuit of perfection can delay your dream of homeownership. As Bankrate explains: “One of the [...]
Russell Wilson's impressive Bellevue mansion is now pending sale. The sprawling property, which boasts six bedrooms and five bathrooms, has garnered considerable attention since hitting the market nearly two years ago. Carmen Gayton, [...]
While you might be concerned about declining home prices based on news reports, it's important to note that headlines often provide an incomplete perspective. Examining the national data for 2023 reveals that home prices experienced overall positive growth [...]
If you've owned your house for a couple of years, it's essential to familiarize yourself with a key concept—home equity. If you’re not familiar with that term, Freddie Mac defines it like this: “. . . your [...]
If you're considering buying a home, understanding how mortgage rates influence your affordability and monthly payments is crucial. Fortunately, 30-year fixed mortgage rates have notably decreased since the end of October and are presently below 7%, [...]
As 2024 approaches, you may be contemplating whether it's the optimal time to buy or sell a home. To make an informed decision, understanding expert projections for the housing market is crucial, and the outlook appears [...]
Are you considering buying your first home? If so, it can be helpful to know what led other people to make that decision. According to a recent survey of first-time homebuyers by PulteGroup: “When asked why they purchased their [...]
Buying or selling a house impacts not only your life, but also your community. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report every year to show how much economic activity is generated by home [...]
During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts: Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at [...]
