Some Highlights: Believe it or not, there are lots of things you can do to prep your house for a sale without even going to the store. Your real estate plans don’t have to be completely on hold even while we’ve hit the pause button on other parts of daily life. Tackling small projects from […]
How Interest Rates Can Impact Your Monthly Housing Payments
Clearly, when rates are low – like they are today – qualified buyers can benefit significantly over time. Keep in mind, if interest rates go up, this can push many potential homebuyers out of the market. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) notes: “Prospective home buyers are also adversely affected when interest rates rise. NAHB’s priced-out estimates show that, […]
Thinking of Selling? Now May Be the Time.
Demand for housing is high, but supply is extremely low. NAR also just reported that the actual number of homes currently for sale stands at 1.42 million, which is one of the lowest totals in almost three decades. Additionally, the ratio of homes for sale to the number purchased currently stands at 3.1 months of inventory. In a normal […]
Does “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense?
“…that you will be remaining in your own home for the later years of your life; not moving into a smaller home, assisted living, or a retirement community etcetera.” There is no doubt about it – there’s a comfort in staying in a home you’ve lived in for many years instead of moving to a […]