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Nov14, 2025

Don’t Wait for Rates To Fall Below 6 Chart

By |November 14, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Articles, Topic|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Don’t Wait for Rates To Fall Below 6 Chart

  Would you let $80 hold you back from buying a home? Because that’s about all you’ll save per month if mortgage rates drop from where they’ve been lately to 5.99%. Of course, that’ll give or take a bit based on your price point and [...]

Nov12, 2025

Consider Fixer Uppers

By |November 12, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Videos|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Consider Fixer Uppers

  Trying to break into the market without breaking the bank? The list price for fixer uppers is about 54% lower. Let’s connect and see if a house with potential could be your way in.   Don't forget to check out our latest market reports! [...]

Nov09, 2025

Home Sales Bounced Back After the Last Government Shutdown Chart

By |November 9, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Home Sales Bounced Back After the Last Government Shutdown Chart

  A government shutdown can cause some short-term delays, but it doesn’t stop the housing market. During the last 35-day shutdown, home sales dipped briefly, then bounced right back once the government reopened. It’s a good reminder that real estate keeps moving, even when things [...]

Nov07, 2025

What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market

By |November 7, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the Housing Market

There’s been a lot of talk lately about how a government shutdown impacts the housing market. You might be wondering: Is it causing everything to grind to a halt? The short answer? No. The housing market doesn’t stop. It keeps moving. Homes are still being bought and [...]

Oct31, 2025

Thought the Market Passed You By? Think Again…

By |October 31, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Thought the Market Passed You By? Think Again…

If you stepped back from your home search over the past few years, you’re not alone – and you’re definitely not out of options. In fact, now might be the ideal time to take another look. With more homes to choose from, prices leveling off [...]

Oct29, 2025

Your Price May Be the Reason Your House Isn’t Selling

By |October 29, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers, Videos|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Your Price May Be the Reason Your House Isn’t Selling

    Is your house sitting and not selling? It may be time to reconsider your asking price. Want some expert advice on what you should do? Talk to your agent. Let’s connect to explore your options today.   Don't forget to check out our [...]

Oct27, 2025

Why Some Homes Sell Quickly – and Others Don’t Sell at All

By |October 27, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Why Some Homes Sell Quickly – and Others Don’t Sell at All

3 min read A few years ago, inventory hit a record low. Just about anything sold – and fast. But now, there are far more homes on the market. Listings are up almost 20% from this time last year. And in some areas, supply is even back [...]

Oct25, 2025

The Reason Homes Feel Like They Cost So Much (It’s Not What You Think)

By |October 25, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Rent vs. Own, Sellers|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on The Reason Homes Feel Like They Cost So Much (It’s Not What You Think)

Scroll through your feed and you’ll see plenty of finger-pointing about why homes cost so much. And according to a national survey, a lot of people believe big investors are to blame. Even though data shows that’s not true, nearly half of Americans surveyed (48%) [...]

Oct22, 2025

Staged Homes Sell 73% Faster

By |October 22, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Videos|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Staged Homes Sell 73% Faster

Staged homes sell 73% faster. That’s not a coincidence. If you want to sell quickly, let’s chat about whether staging makes sense for you. Let’s connect to explore your options today. Don't forget to check out our latest market reports!

Oct17, 2025

2026 Housing Market Outlook

By |October 17, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on 2026 Housing Market Outlook

After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people are expected to move – and that could open the door for you to do the same. More [...]

Oct15, 2025

1 in 5 Sellers Are Cutting Prices Right Now

By |October 15, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on 1 in 5 Sellers Are Cutting Prices Right Now

1 in 5 sellers are cutting prices right now. That means you’ve got room to maybe score a better deal. Want to know which negotiation strategies are working for buyers in our area? Let’s connect to explore your options today. Don't forget to check out [...]

Oct13, 2025

Why Home Prices Aren’t Actually Flat

By |October 13, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Why Home Prices Aren’t Actually Flat

If you’ve been following real estate news lately, you’ve probably seen headlines saying home prices are flat. And at first glance, that sounds simple enough. But here’s the thing. The reality isn’t quite that straightforward. In most places, prices aren’t flat at all. What the [...]

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