Buying a Home

Weekly real estate market update 12/9/22… what makes this a good time to buy

Not many weeks left in the slide to the lowest market point of the year. A few more new listings this week as sellers take advantage of the holiday time...
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How homebuyers are changing… 2022 homebuyer shifts

The combination of historically low inventory, persistently high home prices and rapidly escalating interest rates drove some interesting changes in homebuyer characteristics this year. Year-over-year changes from last year reached...
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What is Arbitration?

Arbitration is an optional agreement for resolving disputes about non-disclosure of physical conditions in the home that may arise after closing. It is designed to be a more efficient, less...
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How soon should you call your Realtor if you are looking ahead to buying or selling?

If you are thinking about making the call (or text or email), it’s probably time… even if you aren’t planning to actually make the move for another six months or...
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Weekly real estate market update 11/18/22… fewest weekly new and coming soon listings in three years

New and pending listings are getting closer together as we move into holiday mode and fall into low numbers expected at the end of the year. New and coming soon...
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Things to consider when buying a home Fall 2023… download your free buyer’s guide

There’s no denying the housing market has delivered a fair share of challenges to homebuyers over the past two years. Two of the biggest hurdles were the limited number of...
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Four things that help determine your mortgage rate

With interest rates at their highest levels in about 20 years, getting the lowest possible interest rate is important! There are a few ways you can help to lower your...
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Should you buy or rent? things to consider, plus the best rent calculator

With rising interest rates, inflation, and high home prices, the dilemma of whether to rent or buy can haunt potential buyers more than ever. You can read about both sides...
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