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No Matter What the Groundhog Says You Should Sell Before Spring

General InformationBy Christopher DeanFebruary 7, 2020

No Matter What the Groundhog Says You Should Sell Before Spring No matter how soon the groundhog says spring is coming, don’t wait to put your house on the market. Let’s connect to explore the reasons why now is a great time to sell. I am text block. Click edit button to change this text.…

4 Questions To Ask Yourself When Selling a House This Year

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 7, 2020Leave a comment

Thinking of selling? Ask yourself these four questions before you make a move. Let’s connect to get you the answers you need to make the best decision for your family this year.

The Top States Americans Moved to Last Year [INFOGRAPHIC]

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 7, 2020Leave a comment

Some Highlights: Americans are on the move, and the most recent Atlas Van Lines Migration Patterns Survey tracked the 2019 traffic flow from state-to-state. Idaho held on to the top spot of ‘high inbound’ states for the second time since 2017, followed by Washington State. New York was the country’s outbound move leader in 2019,…

Great News for Renters Who Want to Buy a Home

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 6, 2020Leave a comment

Rents in the United States have been skyrocketing since 2012. This has caused many renters to face a tremendous burden when juggling their housing expenses and the desire to save for a down payment at the same time. The recent stabilization of rental prices provides a great opportunity for renters to save more of their…

Does “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense?

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 5, 2020Leave a comment

A desire among many seniors is to “age in place.” According to the Senior Resource Guide, the term means, “…that you will be remaining in your own home for the later years of your life; not moving into a smaller home, assisted living, or a retirement community etcetera.” There is no doubt about it –…

How to Avoid a Gender Gap When Investing in the Housing Market

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 4, 20201 Comment

When buying a home, we all want to feel like we’re making the right decision, paying a fair price, and making the best investment of our lives. According to a recent gender-based study, men and women can unknowingly walk away with very different financial outcomes when the deal closes. Thankfully, if you follow some simple…

Three Reasons Why Pre-Approval Is the First Step in the 2020 Homebuying Journey

General InformationBy Monica FosterFebruary 3, 2020Leave a comment

When the number of buyers in the housing market outnumbers the number of homes for sale, it’s called a “seller’s market.” The advantage tips toward the seller as low inventory heats up the competition among those searching for a place to call their own. This can create multiple offer scenarios and bidding wars, making it tough…

5 Reasons Homeowners Throw Better Parties During the Big Game [INFOGRAPHIC]

General InformationBy Monica FosterJanuary 31, 2020Leave a comment

Some Highlights: There’s more room to entertain a large crowd. The kitchen is big enough to whip up endless appetizers – yum! You don’t have to worry about complaints to your landlord when the cheering kicks in!

Strength of the Economy Is Surprising the Experts

General InformationBy Monica FosterJanuary 30, 2020Leave a comment

We’re currently in the longest economic recovery in U.S. history. That has caused some to ask experts to project when the next economic slowdown (recession) could occur. Two years ago, 67% of the economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) for the Economic Forecasting Survey predicted we would have a recession no later than…

Where Have All the Houses Disappeared To?

General InformationBy Monica FosterJanuary 29, 2020Leave a comment

If you’re following what’s happening in the current housing market, you’ve seen how the lack of newly constructed homes is a major reason there’s a shortage of housing inventory available to today’s buyers. Another reason is that the inventory of existing homes for sale is shrinking. According to the most recent Existing Home Sales Report…

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