Posts Tagged ‘Selling’
Why Buying or Selling a Home Helps the Economy and Your Community
Kevin Brierton – 6.15.2023 If you’re thinking about buying or selling a house, it’s important to know that it doesn’t just affect your life, but also your community. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report every year to show how much economic activity is generated by home sales. The chart below illustrates that…
Read MoreYour Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates
Kevin Brierton – 6.13.2023 If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are it’s because something in your life has changed. And, while things like mortgage rates are a key part of your decision on what you’ll buy next, it’s important to not lose sight of the reason you want to make a…
Read MoreThe Main Reason Mortgage Rates Are So High
Kevin Brierton – 6.7.2023 Today’s mortgage rates are top-of-mind for many homebuyers right now. As a result, if you’re thinking about buying for the first time or selling your current house to move into a home that better fits your needs, you may be asking yourself these two questions: Here’s context you need to help…
Read MoreOops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All
Kevin Brierton – 6.5.2023 During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts: Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of Business: “I expect housing prices fall 10% to 15%, and the…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Selling Now, According to Experts
Kevin Brierton – 5.25.2023 If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know. The limited number of homes available right now gives you a big advantage. That’s because there are more buyers out there than there are homes for sale. And, with so few homes on…
Read MoreThe Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling
Kevin Brierton – 5.11.2023 If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know the number of homes for sale right now is low. That’s because, this season, there are fewer sellers listing their houses for sale than the norm. Looking back at every April since 2017, the only year when fewer sellers listed their…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreTop Questions About Selling Your Home This Winter
Kevin Brierton – 11.16.2022 There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season, and that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them – so you…
Read MoreWhat Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market
Kevin Brierton – 8.23.2022 If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. While it’s still a sellers’ market, the peak frenzy the market saw over the past two years has cooled some. If you’re asking yourself if you’ve missed your chance to sell your…
Read MoreIf You’re a Homeowner, You Have Incredible Leverage When You Sell Today
Kevin Brierton – 5.16.2022 In today’s housing market, homeowners have a great opportunity to sell their house and receive the best terms for their personal situation. That’s because there’s a limited number of homes for sale, which is creating competition among buyers. Right now, homebuyers want three things: To be the winning bid on their dream home To buy before mortgage…
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know About Selling in a Sellers’ Market
Kevin Brierton – 4.28.2022 Even if you haven’t been following real estate news, you’ve likely heard about the current sellers’ market. That’s because there’s a lot of talk about how strong market conditions are for people who want to sell their houses. But if you’re thinking about listing your house, you probably want to know: what does being in…
Read MoreOn the Fence of Whether or Not To Move This Spring? Consider This.
Kevin Brierton – 4.14.2022 If you’re thinking of selling your house, it may be because you’ve heard prices are rising, listings are going fast, and sellers are getting multiple offers on their homes. But why are conditions so good for sellers today? And what can you expect when you move? To help answer both of those questions, let’s turn to the data.…
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