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Monthly Archives: September 2023

    Why Your House Didn’t Sell?

    By John Freund | September 29, 2023

    Selling a home can be an emotional and challenging process. If your listing recently expired and your house didn’t sell, it’s completely normal to feel frustrated and disappointed. However, rather than dwelling on these feelings, it’s essential to focus on understanding what might have gone wrong and what you can do differently to achieve success... Read More

    Why Today’s Housing Inventory Shows a Crash Isn’t on the Horizon

    By John Freund | September 28, 2023

    The memory of the housing crash in 2008 still looms large for many, even those who weren’t homeowners at the time. It’s natural to be concerned about the possibility of history repeating itself, but the good news is that the housing market today is fundamentally different from what it was in 2008. One key reason... Read More

    The Return of Normal Seasonality for Home Price Appreciation

    By John Freund | September 27, 2023

    In the world of real estate, where market trends and predictions can often feel like a rollercoaster ride, one of the most pressing questions on the minds of potential homebuyers and sellers is, “What’s happening with home prices?” The headlines in recent times have been rife with speculation and fear, but the reality is far... Read More

    Beginning with Pre-Approval

    By John Freund | September 26, 2023

    As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, the fall season can be an exciting time to embark on your home-buying journey. However, this year’s real estate market presents unique challenges, with tight affordability due to rising mortgage rates and soaring home prices. Additionally, there’s a limited inventory of homes available, creating... Read More

    The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership

    By John Freund | September 25, 2023

    When it comes to homeownership, it’s easy to get caught up in the financial aspects of the decision. After all, owning a home is often considered a significant investment. However, the value of homeownership extends far beyond financial considerations. Buying and owning your own home can have a profound impact on your life, offering a... Read More

    Remote Work Is Changing How Some Buyers Search for Their Dream Homes

    By John Freund | September 22, 2023

    The landscape of work in America has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with remote work taking center stage. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this shift, and experts predict that remote work is here to stay, with projections of 36.2 million Americans working remotely by 2025. To put this into perspective, that’s a staggering 417%... Read More

    Your Home Equity Can Offset Affordability Challenges

    By John Freund | September 21, 2023

    The decision to sell your home and move to a new one is never taken lightly. Today’s mortgage rates, which have been on the rise, might be making you think twice about making that move. It’s not uncommon for homeowners to be concerned about taking on a higher mortgage rate on their next property. However,... Read More

    Are More Homes Coming onto the Market?

    By John Freund | September 20, 2023

    The real estate market is constantly evolving, and for homeowners considering selling their property, the question of timing often looms large. It’s no secret that inventory levels have been low in recent times, leading many to wonder if they should wait for more competition to enter the market or seize the opportunity to sell their... Read More

    Plenty of Buyers Are Still Active Today

    By John Freund | September 19, 2023

    Are you holding off on selling your house because you believe there aren’t any buyers out there? It’s time to rethink that perspective. The data is in, and it shows that buyers are still active in today’s real estate market, even in the face of higher mortgage rates. This goes to show that people are... Read More

    Why Is Housing Inventory So Low?

    By John Freund | September 18, 2023

    If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ve probably noticed that finding the perfect house has become quite the challenge. The question that’s top of mind for many is: Why is it so hard to find a house to buy? While it might be tempting to wait for more options to become available,... Read More