by Marti Reeder | Dec 6, 2023 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Pricing a Home
Even with so much data showing home prices are actually rising in most of the country, there are still a lot of people who believe there will be another price crash in the immediate future. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae shows that 23% of consumers think...
by Marti Reeder | May 24, 2023 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Pricing a Home
Home inspections are popular again, and that means buyers are likely to require one before purchasing your house. As you get ready to sell, let’s work together to make sure you’re prepared for what an inspection will cover. AND just as importantly, let’s be sure you...
by Marti Reeder | May 17, 2023 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Pricing a Home
If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come. That’s because today’s headlines are painting an unnecessarily negative picture. Contrary to those headlines, home...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 17, 2022 | Home Ownership, Home Value, Pricing a Home
If you’re wondering if home prices are going to come down due to the cooldown in the housing market or a potential recession, here’s what you need to know. Not only are experts forecasting home prices will continue to appreciate nationwide this year, but most of them...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 11, 2022 | Finance, Home Ownership, Home Value, Pricing a Home
Note: this blog is based on national data, if you want to get local, let us know! Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, seller, or both, you probably want to know: will home prices fall this year? Let’s break down what’s happening with home prices, where experts say...
by Marti Reeder | Sep 15, 2021 | Budgeting, Equity, Finance, Home Buying, Home Equity, Home Selling, Home Value, Interest Rates, Listings, Mortgage, News, Newsletter, Pricing a Home, Real Estate, Refinancing, Taxes, Washington
Often when I meet with sellers who are considering a future move, one of the issues that comes up is their current mortgage balance aka what they own on their home. A seller’s focus is always what they will walk away with when their home is sold – their net...