by Marti Reeder | Jan 10, 2024 | Equity, Finance, Real Estate
If you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about – and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar with that term, Freddie Mac defines it like this: “. . . your home’s equity is the difference between...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 5, 2024 | Community, Real Estate
As 2023 winds down, we would like to take this chance to say thank you for supporting our business! We highly value our clients, whether we’ve served you in the past, will do so in the future, or you have referred friends & family to us. It is a sincere pleasure...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 8, 2023 | Home Ownership, Home Value, Interest Rates, Real Estate
Inventory Tightens up Over the Holidays Real estate has a seasonal trend. Each winter, we see a dramatic decrease in the number of new resale listings during the holiday season with the first of the year as the low point for unsold inventory. Additionally, a low...
by Marti Reeder | May 24, 2023 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Real Estate
Choosing the right real estate agent is so important when navigating the intricate world of real estate. A skilled and knowledgeable real estate agent can serve as an invaluable guide, helping you navigate the complexities of the market with ease and confidence. Their...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 1, 2023 | Home Ownership, Market Conditions, Real Estate
Today’s housing market is very different from the 2008 housing crisis. At the NAR Real Estate Forecast Summit, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun highlighted the four key reasons why home prices are expected to remain steady in 2023. Job Market During the last...
by Marti Reeder | Nov 17, 2022 | Home Care & Maintenance, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Real Estate
Fixer-upper homes are attractive for many reasons, including a lower sales price, less competition, and a relatively higher potential for resale profit. However, just like any other investment, there is risk involved in it. For one, fixer-uppers, which entail more...