How Much Time Do You Need To Save for a Down Payment?
Wherever you are in the process of saving for a down payment, you may be closer to your dream home than you think. Let’s connect to explore the down payment options available in our area and how they support your plans. One of the biggest [...]
Why This Is a Great Year to Sell Your Vacation Home
The demand for vacation homes has increased and will continue to rise as we head into summer. If you own a house in a destination area and have thought about selling, now is a great time to take advantage of today’s high buyer interest. Let’s [...]
Home Is Where the Heart Is
There’s no doubt about it: homeowners love their homes, and that feeling has become even more important over the past year. The vast majority of homeowners say they’re emotionally attached to their home and that it has kept them safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Owning [...]
93% of Americans Believe a Home Is a Better Investment Than Stocks
The data show how strongly Americans believe in homeownership as an investment. That belief is warranted. Let's connect to discuss. A recent Survey of Consumer Finances study released by the Federal Reserve reveals the net worth of homeowners is forty times greater than that of renters. If you’re wondering if [...]
As a Buyer, Three Things You Need To Do To Get To The Negotiating Table
Today's fast-moving seller's market means that you need to be ready to take action when you find a house that you want to make an offer on. This short video covers just that.
Some Buyers Prefer Smaller Homes
Today’s housing market favors homeowners who are ready to sell their houses and make a move. If you’re thinking about downsizing this year, let’s connect to discuss your options in our local market. Over the past year, we’ve had plenty of opportunities to reflect on [...]
Multigenerational Housing Is Gaining Momentum [INFOGRAPHIC]
If your house is feeling a little cramped with the addition of adult children or aging parents, it might be time to consider a move-up into a multigenerational home that better suits your changing needs. With benefits that include a combined homebuying budget and shared caregiving duties, an increasing number of households are discovering the value of a multigenerational home. With such high demand for houses today, now is a great time to sell so you can upgrade to a multigenerational home that may better suit your evolving needs.
Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits
The idea of homeownership as a direct way to build your net worth has met the test of time. According to CoreLogic, the equity held by homeowners grew by $26,300 over the last twelve months alone. Let’s connect if you’re ready to take steps toward becoming a homeowner.
Latest Jobs Report: What Does It Mean for You & the Housing Market?
An improving economy with a falling unemployment rate will benefit households across the country, as well as the overall housing market. But, we still have a long way to go. Let's connect to discuss how this might affect your situation.
Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Achieve Homeownership This Year
Saving for a down payment can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. This year, your tax refund and your stimulus savings could add up big when it comes to reaching your homeownership goals. Let's connect so that I can answer your questions.
Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions April 2021 – Bridgewater Edition
Get ahead of the residential real estate market drivers in Somerset County, New Jersey, with Coldwell Banker Residential Broker sales associate, Joe Peters. Joe's monthly market update walks you through the economic conditions and trends that influence our local markets. You will come away knowing [...]
Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions April 2021
Get ahead of the residential real estate market drivers in Somerset County, New Jersey, with Coldwell Banker Residential Broker sales associate, Joe Peters. Joe's monthly market update walks you through the economic conditions and trends that influence our local markets. You will come away knowing "what" is happening, and more importantly, "why" it is happening. As a result, you will be better informed to make home buying and selling decisions in 2021.