2021 has been a banner year for housing, fueled by record low interest rates, strong demand, and a low supply of homes. You may be wondering if you ... Read More
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Put Your Home Equity to Work for You
Just about all measures suggest that home values have appreciated by a great deal. Estimates are for gains of 20 to 30 percent in home equity. That's ... Read More
Fed Taper, Inflation, and Rates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cOilNUinhM The Federal Reserve has been buying $120 billion worth of Mortgage Bonds and Treasuries each month in ... Read More
Understanding the Latest Data on Home Appreciation
Home values have been rapidly appreciating. And while appreciation is expected to continue, recent data suggests that the pace of appreciation may ... Read More
Making the Right Choice Between Buying and Renting
The real estate market has been very strong and because inventory levels are low, it may be more challenging to find a home to purchase. That has some ... Read More
Act Now Before the Fed Begins Tapering
There’s a lot of talk about the Federal Reserve cutting back their buying of mortgage bonds, which is known as tapering. The purchases of mortgage ... Read More
More Housing Bubble Fears in the Media
Home prices have risen 41% since 2006. This has prompted another round of media fearmongering that a housing bubble is imminent. As you know, the ... Read More
To Buy or To Rent?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HqMUlmgt0c Deciding between buying or renting your next home? It’s true that home values have gone up quite a bit, ... Read More
Is the Housing Boom Over?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AARHBXAMV0g The latest MBA data shows that home purchase applications are down 18% which is causing the media to ... Read More
Don’t Delay Your Home Purchase or Refinance
Are you thinking about purchasing a home or refinancing your current loan? If so, I want to make sure you’re aware why now may be a great time to ... Read More
Is Housing Slowing?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRx6-veMxIQ Are you thinking about purchasing a home, but media headlines have you wondering if we’re headed for ... Read More
Help with Higher Bids and Beating Cash Offers
Over 60% of homes are being sold in a bidding war and over 25% of homes are being bought with cash. The only way to beat a higher bid, or beat the ... Read More
