If your house no longer fits your needs and you are planning on buying a luxury home, now is a great time to do so! In recent data from Trulia’s Market Mismatch Study, it showed that in today’s premium home market, buyers are in control. The inventory of homes for sale in the luxury market far exceeds […]
A study by Edelman Berland reveals that 33% of homeowners who are contemplating selling their houses in the near future are planning to scale down. Let’s look at a few reasons why this might make sense for many homeowners, as the majority of the country is currently experiencing a seller’s market. In a blog, Dave Ramsey, the financial […]
What happens after you made an offer and it was accepted? Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. More often than not, your agent may have made your offer contingent on a clean home inspection. This contingency allows you to renegotiate the price paid for the home, ask the sellers to cover […]
Here are 7 graphs that show the real estate market is back! Is it time for you to get back in the market? At A Glance: Distressed property sales fell to its lowest number since NAR began tracking it in 2008. As you can see, with less distressed properties, sales are up in all price […]
Don’t be spooked this Halloween. Buying a home can be scary…until you know the facts: At A Glance: 36% of Americans think they need a 20% down payment to buy a home. 44% of Millennials who purchased a home this year have put down less than 10%. 8% of loan applications were approved last month. […]
What will you need to qualify for a mortgage in today’s market? You and your mortgage lender will need to take into account your down payment, income source and verification, credit history, third-party appraisal, stable income history, and asset documentation. You will interact with various professionals during the homebuying process, all of whom are valuable […]
Home sales are up year-over-year in 4 price ranges. As home prices continue to rise, there will be less homes available for sale in lower price ranges. If you are thinking of getting into the market, now may be a great time to do so. Contact me today to get started on your home selling […]
In a recent study, Fannie Mae released information about “What do consumers know about the Mortgage Qualification Criteria?”. The study revealed that Americans are misinformed about what is required to qualify for a mortgage when purchasing a home. Here are three takeaways: 54% of consumers don’t know what FICO score is necessary 59% of consumers don’t know […]
Are you one of the many Millennials who sees your friends and family diving head first into the real estate market and are wondering if now is the time for you to do the same? Freddie Mac predicts that interest rates will rise to 4.8% by next year. CoreLogic predicts that home prices will appreciate […]
Nestled in the heart of the Columbus Grove neighborhood, your opportunity to own this stunning condominium has arrived! With a highly sought-after, open floorplan that is rarely on the market, this 1 bed, 2 bath residence features a large great room overlooking an upgraded chef’s kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast […]