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by 06/3/2021
If you’re a homeowner, it’s important for you to understand how your home’s value contributes to your overall net worth. If you’re a renter or first-time buyer, now is the time for you to figure out how homeownership fits into your short-term goals and your…
by 05/2/2021
One thing is for sure—life never stands still. And your housing needs won’t, either. In the United States, the median duration of homeownership hovers around 13 years.9 That means many of us will cycle through a few very different homes as we move through different life…
by 04/6/2021
It is important for you to understand your options and think through your preferences when considering whether or not to work with a real estate professional.
by 03/6/2021
If you've been thinking about listing your home for sale, perhaps you've been wondering what you should do to get it ready? What should you do to help it stand out in the market that will give you the best return on your investment? We’ve found you can accomplish…
by 03/2/2021
While many areas of the economy have contracted, the housing market has stayed remarkably strong. But can the good news last?
by 02/2/2021
Even if you don’t have immediate plans to buy or sell your home, we advise our clients to be mindful of modern design preferences when planning a remodel or even redecorating. To help inspire your design projects this year, we’ve rounded up five of the hottest…
by 01/2/2021
The start of a new year always compels people to take a fresh look at their goals, from health and career to relationships and finance. But with historically low mortgage rates, increased home sales and price growth, and a tight housing inventory, the time is right to also…
by 12/1/2020
With the holidays right around the corner, December offers the perfect opportunity to give back to the place we call home. You might want to focus your efforts near home, expand to our larger community, or even help support the people closest to you. Whether you’re…
by 11/4/2020
Without a doubt, “2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said. And he’s right: most of us would have expected the housing market…
by 08/1/2020
In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history. And although many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are today’s rates truly a…
by 07/3/2020
Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value to your home.The best part is, once you’ve secured the…
by 06/2/2020
Traditionally, spring is one of the busiest times of the year for real estate. However, the coronavirus outbreak—and subsequent stay-at-home orders—led many buyers and sellers to put their moving plans on hold. In April, new listings fell nearly 45%, and sales volume…
