How to sell your home and buy a new home at the same time
Both buying and selling a home are equally stressful, but what about when you are trying to coordinate both at the same time? There are a lot of moving parts, so hiring a top Realtor who has innovative strategies is key to making the transaction go smoothly. If you are selling your home and want […]
No is the new Yes! 6 Ways to Scale back our busy lives
From the moment your eyes open come Monday morning until they lay to rest on Sunday night it’s common that in between the work-week, family, obligations and other social outings, you are exhausted, drained and have nothing more to give. In a society where we have been conditioned to think more is more, overcommit ourselves […]
Hedge Against Inflation With These 3 Real Estate Investment Types
The annual inflation rate in the United States is currently around 7.5%—the highest it has been since 1982. [1] It doesn’t matter if you’re a cashier, lawyer, plumber, or retiree; if you spend U.S. dollars, inflation impacts you. Economists expect the effects of inflation, like a higher cost of goods, to continue. [2] Luckily, an […]
8 Popular Home Design Features for 2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into a home, and it’s also a detail that you, as a seller, can […]
Mortgage, but Hold the Marriage. Realtor.com® Survey Finds One Third of Americans Have Bought a Home Together Without Getting Hitched
Money matters more than relationship status when it comes to feeling ready to buy a home. SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Love isn’t in the air with every homebuyer, and many are making the decision to dive into homeownership without putting a ring on it. Realtor.com® today released the results of a new survey with HarrisX […]
A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022
Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that caused home prices to soar nationwide by a record 19.9% between August 2020 and August 2021. *1 However, there were signs in the fourth quarter that the red-hot housing market was beginning to simmer down. In […]