by Tricia Herbert | Sep 14, 2023 | Home Value, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Market Trends, Market Updates
Time for your monthly dive into the housing market trends for August 2023. Let’s break it down in a more casual, easy-to-digest manner: Homes Up for Grabs: There were 7.9% fewer homes up for sale compared to last year. Yep, it’s a bit of a decrease. ...
by Tricia Herbert | Sep 14, 2023 | Buyers & Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
One question that’s top of mind if you’re thinking about making a move today is: Why is it so hard to find a house to buy? And while it may be tempting to wait it out until you have more options, that’s probably not the best strategy. Here’s why. There aren’t enough...
by Tricia Herbert | Jul 19, 2023 | Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer that question because mortgage rates are notoriously hard to forecast. But, there’s...
by Tricia Herbert | Jul 10, 2023 | Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates
Hey, have you heard about the current state of the US housing market? There’s no question that home prices are cooling down after the rapid price increases we saw during the pandemic. Home prices fell year-over-year in February for the first time in 131 months, which...
by Tricia Herbert | Jul 5, 2023 | Buyers, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
If you’re thinking of buying a home, chances are you’re paying attention to just about everything you hear about the housing market. And you’re getting your information from a variety of channels: the news, social media, your real estate agent, conversations with...
by Tricia Herbert | Jun 7, 2023 | Buyers, Interest Rates
Today’s mortgage rates are top-of-mind for many homebuyers right now. As a result, if you’re thinking about buying for the first time or selling your current house to move into a home that better fits your needs, you may be asking yourself these two questions: Why Are...