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Sellers: Your House Could Be an Oasis for Buyers Seeking More Options

Sellers have a great opportunity this season as buyer demand still heavily outweighs the current supply of homes for sale. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), today’s housing inventory sits…

Written by Matt Shelton

October 25, 2021

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Don’t Wait for a Lower Mortgage Rate – It Could Cost You

Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January…

Written by Matt Shelton

October 18, 2021

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As Home Equity Rises, So Does Your Wealth

Homeownership is still a crucial part of the American dream. For those people who own a home (and those looking to buy one), it’s clear that being a homeowner has considerable benefits…

Written by Matt Shelton

October 11, 2021

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Early October is the Sweet Spot for Buyers

Are you looking to buy a home? If so, we’ve got good news for you. While there’s no denying the housing market is having a great year, many of the headlines are…

Written by Matt Shelton

October 4, 2021

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Is a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary To Purchase a Home?

There’s a common misconception that, as a homebuyer, you need to come up with 20% of the total sale price for your down payment. In fact, a recent survey by Lending Tree asks…

Written by Matt Shelton

September 27, 2021

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Is It Time To Move on to a New Home?

If you’ve been in your home for longer than five years, you’re not alone. According to recent data from First American, homeowners are staying put much longer than historical averages (see…

Written by Matt Shelton

September 21, 2021

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Is the Number of Homes for Sale Finally Growing?

An important metric in today’s residential real estate market is the number of homes available for sale. The shortage of available housing inventory is the major reason for the double-digit price appreciation…

Written by Matt Shelton

September 17, 2021

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Home Price Appreciation Is Skyrocketing in 2021. What About 2022?

One of the major story lines over the last year is how well the residential real estate market performed. One key metric in the spotlight is home price appreciation. According…

Written by Matt Shelton

September 14, 2021

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The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening

Becoming financially secure is an important goal for many people today, but some don’t realize just how much homeownership can help them achieve that dream. A recent report, The Journey Toward Financial Freedom, surveys…

Written by Matt Shelton

September 1, 2021

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Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House

If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house, this is the time to think seriously about making a move. Fannie Mae’s recent Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) reveals the number of respondents who…

Written by Matt Shelton

August 30, 2021

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Sellers: Your House Could Be an Oasis for Buyers Seeking More Options

Don’t Wait for a Lower Mortgage Rate – It Could Cost You

As Home Equity Rises, So Does Your Wealth

Early October is the Sweet Spot for Buyers

Is a 20% Down Payment Really Necessary To Purchase a Home?

Is It Time To Move on to a New Home?

Is the Number of Homes for Sale Finally Growing?

Home Price Appreciation Is Skyrocketing in 2021. What About 2022?

The Difference in Net Worth Between Homeowners and Renters Is Widening

Why 2021 Is Still the Year To Sell Your House

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