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Don’t Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling …
If youre debating whether or not you wantto sellright now, it might be because youve got some unanswered questions, like if moving really makes sense intodays market. Maybe youre wondering…
The Majority of Veterans Are Unaware of a Key VA …
For over 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans achieve the dream of homeownership. But according toVeterans United, only 3 in 10 Veterans realize they may…
What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting
You may be hearing a lot of talk about theFederal Reserve(the Fed) and how their actions will impact the housing market right now. Heres why.The Fed meets again this week…
Is a Fixer Upper Right for You?
Looking tobuy a homebut feeling like almost everything is out of reach? Heres the thing. Theres still a way to become a homeowner, even whenaffordabilityseems like a huge roadblock and…
How Real Estate Agents Take the Fear Out of Moving
Feeling a bit unsure, or even afraid, to move with everything going on right now? The decision to move shouldnt be scary, it should be exciting. And the best way…
Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market
Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. So,…
How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?
As youre getting ready tosell your house, one of the firstquestionsyoure probably asking is, how long is this going to take? And that makes senseyou want to know what to…
Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently?
Homeowners typically slow down their moving plans as the summer months wrap up, and as a result, fewer homes are listed for sale in the fall. Its a predictable, seasonal…
Why Now’s Not the Time To Take Your House Off …
Has your house been sitting on the marketlongerthan expected? If so, youre bound to be frustrated by now. Maybe youre even thinking its time to pull the listing and wait…
Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home
If youve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer home, youre not alone. A recentInmansurveyreveals the top motivator for todayshomebuyersis the desire for…
Home Values Rise Even as Median Prices Fall
Recent headlines have been buzzing about the median asking price of homes dropping compared to last year, and thats sparked plenty of confusion. And as abuyerorseller, its easy to assume…
Buying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. Cities
Thats rightaccording to a recent study fromZillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas,monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments(see chart below):Asmortgage rateshave eased off their recent…