Trying to time your move for when mortgage rates and home prices fall? Here’s what you should know. The truth is: there is no perfect time to move. In any market there are going to be benefits and trade-offs you’ll have to deal with. [...]
Wondering what to expect when you buy or sell a home this year? Here’s what the experts say lies ahead. Mortgage rates are projected to come down slightly. Home prices are forecast to rise in most areas. And there will be more homes available [...]
Experts forecast mortgage rates will come down in 2025, but they also say you should brace for some volatility. That’s why it’s not a good idea to try to time the market. Instead, it's better to focus on how even a small change impacts [...]
Mastering the Real Estate Game: Joe Peters Shares Insights/Cazual Conversations – 2024 Fourth Quarter Update Learn why Caz refers to Joe Peters of Coldwell Banker as Mr. Hyper-Local as Joe answers the tough questions about what is happening in our local real estate markets across [...]
Want to buy a home but not sure if it’s worth it right now? Here’s something to consider. Experts agree home prices will continue to climb for at least the next 5 years. That means buying later will only cost more. But if [...]
If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen. Focus on improving your credit, planning for your down payment, getting pre-approved, and prioritizing your wish list. But first, let’s connect so you have expert advice every [...]
Do you think you have to put 20% down when you buy a house? Think again. Unless it’s specified by your loan type or lender, you don’t always have to. And the truth is, most homebuyers don’t. The median down payment for first-time buyers [...]
Don’t rely on online estimates to figure out what your house is worth. While they’re definitely convenient, they’re not 100% accurate. That's because they don’t include key details like your home’s condition, updates you’ve made, and what’s happening right here in our local [...]
Do you know the minimum credit score needed to buy a home? Data shows 7 out of 10 people don’t know what lenders require or that it varies by lender or loan type. The good news is, you don’t need perfect credit no matter what [...]
More homeowners are choosing real estate agents to sell their houses – and it’s no surprise why. This market is complex to navigate, so you don’t want to try to go it alone . From pricing your home right to handling the paperwork, having [...]