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The Big Advantage If You Sell This Spring
Kevin Brierton – 4.11.2023 Thinking about selling your house? If you’ve been waiting for the right time, it could be now while the supply of homes for sale is so low. HousingWire shares: “. . . the big question is whether we are finally starting to see the seasonal spring increase in inventory. The answer…
Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring
Kevin Brierton – 4.10.2023 The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market. And after rising mortgage rates sidelined so many buyers last year, that’s a good sign for sellers. Realtor.com has the latest: “Spring is officially here, and like green shoots emerging from the bleak…
Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in there.
Kevin Brierton – 4.6.2023 We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being a buyer in today’s market that give you good reason…
Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?
Kevin Brierton – 4.5.2023 There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying prices would…
Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House
Kevin Brierton – 4.4.2023 Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com asked why homeowners are thinking about selling their houses this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s break those reasons…
How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You
Kevin Brierton – 4.3.2023 The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. The chart below helps…
California Dream For All
There is a new down payment assistance option for first time home buyers in CA through CALHFA Dream for all program. Here is a breakdown on how it works and the income qualifications. Want to see if you qualify for it? schedule a call http://mortgagestrategycall.com/ Not ready to schedule a call – learn more about…
We’re in a Sellers’ Market. What Does That Mean?
Kevin Brierton – 3.30.2023 Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good if you want to list your house? It…
4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring
Kevin Brierton – 3.29.2023 Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most…
How Homeownership Is Life-Changing for Many Women
Kevin Brierton – 3.28.2023 Throughout Women’s History Month, we reflect on the impact women have in our lives, and that includes the impact on the housing market. In fact, since at least 1981, single women have bought more homes than single men each year, and they make up 17% of all households. Why Is Homeownership…
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