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Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market
Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market If you’re worried about a coming recession, you’re not alone. Over the past couple of years, there’s been a lot of recession talk. And many people worry, if we do have one, it would cause the unemployment rate to skyrocket. Some even fear that a spike in... Read More
What it Means to Have a Buyer’s Agent Representing You
What It Means to Have a Buyer’s Agent Representing You Real estate is competitive…and rapidly changing. It only makes sense that you have someone “on your side” as you look to achieve your goal of home ownership. In Georgia, that means having a Buyer’s Broker to help you through the complex process of buying a... Read More
People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard that it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than they’ve been over the past few years, and home prices are rising. That much is true. Take a look at the graph below. It breaks down how the current affordability... Read More
Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices
Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices According to the latest data from Fannie Mae, 23% of Americans still think home prices will go down over the next twelve months. But why do roughly 1 in 4 people feel that way? It has a lot to do with all the negative talk about home prices over the... Read More
Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z
Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z The idea of owning a home has always been a big part of the American Dream. It’s a symbol of stability, independence, and having a place to truly call your own. But for Gen Z, the “Zoomers” born between 1997 and 2012, making that dream a reality can feel... Read More
The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory is Low
The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low When it comes to selling your house, you’re probably trying to juggle the current market conditions and your own needs as you plan your move. One thing that may be working in your favor is how few homes there are for sale right now. Here’s what you need... Read More
Explaining Today’s Low Housing Supply
Explaining Today’s Low Housing Supply Some Highlights Wondering why the supply of homes for sale is limited today? There are a few factors at play. Lack of building over time, the mortgage rate lock-in effect, and people staying in their houses longer are three of the main reasons why supply is low. But real estate agents know exactly where to look and what to do to make... Read More
How to Know If You’re Ready To Buy A Home
How to Know If You’re Ready To Buy A Home If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your finances, today’s mortgage rates and home prices, the limited supply of homes for sale, and more. And, you’re juggling how all of those things will impact... Read More
Home Prices Are Back on The Rise
Home Prices Are Back on The Rise Home Prices Are Back on the Rise [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights Looking at monthly home price data from six expert sources shows the worst home price declines are behind us, and they’re rising again nationally. If you’ve put your plans to move on pause because you were worried about home prices crashing, this rebound is good news. Let’s connect so you... Read More
Don’t Expect a Flood of Foreclosures
Don’t Expect a Flood of Foreclosures The rising cost of just about everything from groceries to gas right now is leading to speculation that more people won’t be able to afford their mortgage payments. And that’s creating concern that a lot of foreclosures are on the horizon. While it’s true that foreclosure filings have gone up a... Read More