• Why Not to Wait Until Spring to Make a Move

    The housing market recovery coming into the new year has been nothing short of remarkable. Many experts agree the turnaround from the nation’s economic pause is playing out extremely well for real estate, and the current market conditions are... Read More

  • More Generations Are Living Under One Roof This Year

    This year challenged us to reprioritize everything - from the way we use our time to where we work, how we socialize and gather together, and our needs at home. For many, this also meant making decisions about how to best support and engage with our... Read More

  • The Difference a Year Makes for Homeownership

    Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15 times. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates provide consumers with some significant benefits.... Read More

  • The Holidays Are Not Stopping Homebuyers This Year

    Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, yet finding the perfect holiday gifts for friends and family is certainly still top of mind for many right now. This year, there’s another type of buyer that’s very active this holiday season... Read More

  • How Remote Work Can Power Your Vacation Home Sale

    This year, the opportunity to work remotely has increased the demand for vacation homes. Gay Cororaton, Senior Economist and Director of Housing and Commercial Research at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), notes: “Working from home... Read More

  • Key Terms to Know In the Home Buying Process

    Buying a home can be intimidating if you're not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To point you in the right direction, here's a list of some of the most common language you'll hear along the way. Appraisal - A professional... Read More

  • Don't Let Buyer Competition Keep You From Purchasing a Home

    This year’s record-low mortgage rates sparked high demand among homebuyers. Current homeowners, however, haven’t put their houses on the market so quickly. This makes finding a home to buy today challenging for many potential buyers.... Read More

  • Is It Time To Move Into A Single-Story Home

    Once the kids have left the nest, you may be wondering what to do with all of the extra space in your home. Chances are, you don’t need four bedrooms anymore, and it may be a great time to sell your house and downsize, maybe even into a... Read More

  • Housing Market on Track to Beat Last Year's Success

    Back in March, as the nation’s economy was shut down because of the coronavirus, many were predicting the real estate market would face a major collapse. Some forecasts called for a 15-20% decline in transactions. However, six months later, it... Read More

  • Homes Across The Country Are Selling Fast

    Today's buyers are actively searching for homes and they're purchasing them at a record-breaking pace. It's a great time to sell your house and mae a move while buyers are scooping homes up faster than they're coming to market. Some... Read More

  • The Road Towards Homeownership

    Simple Tips to Get You Started on The Right Path of Homeownership. Buying a house is one the most financially rewarding decisions you will make. A mortgage builds wealth with each payment by growing the equity of your home. It’s the smartest... Read More

  • Homebuyer Demand Is Far Above Last Year's Pace

    Homebuying has been on the rise over the past few months, with record-breaking sales powering through the market in June and July. Buyers are actively purchasing homes, and the momentum is continuing into the fall. It is, however, becoming harder... Read More

  • It's Not Just About the Price of the Home

    When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase. It’s not just the price of the house that matters, but the overall cost... Read More

  • The Top Reasons People Are Moving this Year

    Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is enabling many families to re-evaluate what homeownership means... Read More

  • Homes Are More Affordable Right Now Than They Have Been In Years

    Today, home prices are appreciating. When we hear prices are going up, it’s normal to think a home will cost more as the trend continues. The way the housing market is positioned today, however, low mortgage rates are actually making homes... Read More