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Will Home Prices Fall This Year? Here’s What Experts Say.

May 10, 2022 - General Information

Many people are wondering: will home prices fall this year? Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, the answer to this question matters for you. Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say they’re headed, and how [...] Read More

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Monica Foster May 10, 2022

2022 Housing Market Forecast

May 6, 2022 - General Information

Some Highlights What does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say about what lies ahead. Home prices are projected to rise and so are mortgage rates. Experts are also forecasting another [...] Read More

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Monica Foster May 6, 2022

Today’s Home Price Appreciation Is Great News for Existing Homeowners

May 2, 2022 - General Information

If you’re planning to sell your home this season, rising prices are great news for you. But it’s important to understand why prices are rising to begin with. One major factor is supply and demand. In any industry, when there [...] Read More

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Monica Foster May 2, 2022

How Homeownership Can Help Shield You from Inflation

April 26, 2022 - General Information

If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as prices go up for gas, groceries, and more. These rising consumer costs can put a [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 26, 2022

Is It Enough To Offer Asking Price in Today’s Housing Market?

April 25, 2022 - General Information

If you’re planning to buy a home this season, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your offer accepted. In previous years, it was common for buyers to try and determine how much less than the [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 25, 2022

Why This Housing Market Is Not a Bubble Ready To Pop

April 21, 2022 - General Information

Homeownership has become a major element in achieving the American Dream. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) finds that over 86% of buyers agree homeownership is still the American Dream. Prior to the 1950s, less than [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 21, 2022

How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer

April 20, 2022 - General Information

In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 20, 2022

On the Fence of Whether or Not To Move This Spring? Consider This.

April 14, 2022 - General Information

If you’re thinking of selling your house, it may be because you’ve heard prices are rising, listings are going fast, and sellers are getting multiple offers on their homes. But why are conditions so good for sellers today? And what [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 14, 2022

Where Are Mortgage Rates Headed?

April 13, 2022 - General Information

There’s never been a truer statement regarding forecasting mortgage rates than the one offered last year by Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American: “You know, the fallacy of economic forecasting is: Don’t ever try and forecast interest rates and [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 13, 2022

Using Your Tax Refund To Achieve Your Homeownership Goals This Year

April 11, 2022 - General Information

If you’re buying or selling a home this year, you’re likely saving up for a variety of expenses. For buyers, that might include things like your down payment and closing costs. And for sellers, you’re probably working on a bit [...] Read More

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Monica Foster April 11, 2022

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