Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season. If you’re excited about getting away and having some fun in the sun, it might make sense to consider if owning your own vacation home is right for you. An Ameriprise Financial survey shedsContinue reading “Why A Vacation Home Is The Ultimate Summer Upgrade”
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Selling Smart: Why A Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference
If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the extra stress. Going this route means shouldering a lot of responsibilities by yourself – and, if you’re not an expert, that opens the door for mistakes to happen and canContinue reading “Selling Smart: Why A Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference”
Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up
Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up: You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market are newly built. And if you’re wondering what that means for the housing market and for your own move, here’s what you need to know. Why ThisContinue reading “Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up”
Your Equity Could Make A Move Possible
Many homeowners looking to sell feel like they’re stuck between a rock and a hard place right now. Today’s mortgage rates are higher than the one they currently have on their home, and that’s making it harder to want to sell and make a move. Maybe you’re in the same boat. But what if there wasContinue reading “Your Equity Could Make A Move Possible”
The Sweet Spot For Buying Luxury Homes
If you’ve been looking for a home at the high end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold. But according to recent data, now may be the time to jump back in. Here’s why. There Are More Luxury Homes To Choose From What’s considered theContinue reading “The Sweet Spot For Buying Luxury Homes”
What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June
What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June: June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year. So, if you’ve got a move on your mind and you’re looking to make it happen this month, here’s a snapshot of what youContinue reading “What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June”
What’s Next For Home Prices And Mortgage Rates?
If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering what’s going to happen next. And if it’s worth it to move now, or better to way it out. The only thing you can really do isContinue reading “What’s Next For Home Prices And Mortgage Rates?”
How an Agent Helps Market Your House
You’re ready to sell your house. But what do you need most from your real estate agent? Well, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked that very question to recent sellers and found one of the top things they were looking for is help marketing their house to potential buyers. Maybe that’s what you need theContinue reading “How an Agent Helps Market Your House”
Worried About Home Maintenance Costs?
Worried About Home Maintenance Costs?: If one of the main reasons you’re hesitant to buy a home is because you’re worried about its upkeep, Here’s some information you may find interesting on both new home construction and existing homes (a home that’s been lived in by a previous owner). Newly Built Homes Need Less UpfrontContinue reading “Worried About Home Maintenance Costs?”
Questions You May Have About Selling Your House
There’s no denying that mortgage rates are having a big impact on today’s housing market. And that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house and make a move. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them. 1.Continue reading “Questions You May Have About Selling Your House”
