What’s Behind the Housing Inventory Shortage?
Ever wondered why finding a house to buy feels like searching for a needle in a haystack these days? It’s a legit question, and you might be thinking about waiting for better times, but hold on a sec – that might not be the smartest move. Here’s the lowdown. First off, the housing shortage isn’t […]
The New Normal: Are Homebuyers Getting Used to Interest Rates
Before you decide to sell your house, it’s important to have an understanding of the current housing market. One trend we are noticing is that homebuyers are starting to adapt to today’s mortgage rates and appear to be accepting them as the new normal. Looking at the graph below, you can see the trend for the […]
6 Questions About Today’s Real Estate Market
With mortgage rates high and an increasing uncertainty being felt throughout the market, many prospective home sellers and hopeful buyers are feeling nervous when it comes to their future home goals. We believe that knowledge is power so we’ve found answers to some of the burning questions about today’s real estate market that many of […]
Buyer Activity is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates
If you’re a homeowner thinking about listing your home this spring, you may be wondering if it’s still a good time to sell your house. Here’s the good news. Even with higher mortgage rates, buyer traffic is actually picking up speed. Data from the latest ShowingTime Showing Index, which is a measure of buyers actively touring homes, helps us […]
How Homeownership is Life-Changing for Many Women
Last month was Women’s History Month, and many of us spent time reflecting on the impact women have had in our lives. One thing you might not have considered during this past month is the impact that women have had on the housing market as well. In fact, since 1981, single women have bought more homes […]