Call (978) 582-4339
Are you facing the dilemma of whether to upsize to a bigger home or downsize your current one? It’s a decision that often arises as life circumstances change. Whether your family is expanding or you’re seeking a cozier living space, this article will provide you with valuable guidance. Moving to a new home is a […]
Navigating Home Changes: Should You Go Bigger or Embrace Downsizing? Read More »
In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low inventory. To overcome those challenges, many people are working with their agents to find less expensive homes. And with newly built homes making up a historically large percentage of the total
People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding Read More »
Wondering if you should continue renting or if you should buy a home this year? If so, consider this. Rental affordability is still a challenge and has been for years. That’s because, historically, rents trend up over time. Data from the Census shows rents have been climbing pretty steadily since 1988. And, data from the latest rental report from Realtor.com shows rents continue to
Why Buying a Home Makes More Sense Than Renting Today Read More »
If you’re thinking about selling this spring, it’s time to get moving – the best week to list your house is fast approaching. Experts at realtor.com looked at seasonal trends from recent years (excluding 2020 as an uncharacteristic year due to the onset of the pandemic) and determined the ideal week to list a house this year: “Home sellers
The Best Time To Sell Your Home Is Almost Here Read More »
Before you buy a home, it’s important to plan ahead. While most buyers consider how much they need to save for a down payment, many are surprised by the closing costs they have to pay. To ensure you aren’t caught off guard when it’s time to close on your home, you need to understand what closing costs are
Closing Costs: What You Need to Know Read More »
One 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: “In a preapproval [sic], the lender tells you which types of loans you may be eligible to take out, how much you may be approved to
Pre-Approval in 2023: Everything You Need to Know Read More »
Experts are starting to make their 2023 home price forecasts. As they do, most agree homes will continue to gain value, just at a slower pace. Over the past couple of years, home prices have risen at an unsustainable rate, leaving many to wonder how long it would last. If you’re asking yourself: what’s ahead for the
What Experts Predict Will Happen with Home Prices in 2023 Read More »
The talk of a housing bubble in the coming year seems to be at a fever pitch as rising mortgage rates continue to slow down an overheated real estate market. Over the past two years, home prices have appreciated at an unsustainable pace causing many to ask: are things just slowing down, or is a crash coming? To
Is the Real Estate Market Dying Down, or Is This a Housing Bubble? Read More »
If you’ve been thinking about buying a house, you likely have one question on the top of your mind: should I buy right now, or should I wait? While no one can answer that question for you, here’s some information that could help you make your decision. The Future of Home Price Appreciation Each quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a national panel of
Is Now A Good Time To Buy A House? Read More »
If you’re considering buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make an impactful decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes Available for Sale Is
Housing Market Predictions for the Second Half of the Year Read More »