More Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment Than Ever Before

For Buyers, Housing Market Updates / By Tatiana Janes

Americans’ opinion on the value of real estate as an investment is climbing. That’s according to an annual survey from Gallup. Not only is real estate viewed as the best investment for the ninth year in a row, but more Americans selected it than ever before. The graph below shows the results of the survey […]

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The Top Reasons To Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

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June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning your own home.
If you’re considering homeownership, know that it can give you privacy, comfort, and a place to express yourself. It can also provide financial stability and help you grow your net worth.
Are you ready to experience all the great benefits that come from purchasing a home? Let’s connect to begin the process today.

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What Are the Best Options for Today’s First-Time Homebuyers?

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

If you’re looking to buy your first home, you’re likely balancing several factors. Because both mortgage rates and home prices have risen this year, it costs more to buy a home than it did even just a few months ago. But that doesn’t mean you have to put your plans on hold. If you partner […]

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Why the Growing Number of Homes for Sale Is Good for Your Move Up

For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

Are you thinking about selling your current home? If so, the biggest question on your mind may be: if I sell now, where will I go? If this resonates with you, there’s something you should know. The number of homes coming onto the market is increasing and that could make it easier for you to […]

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History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]

For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Pricing / By Tatiana Janes

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It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis.
In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing crash in 2008.
If you have questions, let’s connect to discuss why today’s housing market is nothing like 2008.

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How Homeownership Impacts You

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Rent vs. Buy / By Tatiana Janes

June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on how impactful owning a home can truly be. When you purchase a house, it becomes more than just a space you occupy. It’s your stake in the community, an investment, and a place you can put your stamp on. If you’re thinking […]

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Why Home Loans Today Aren’t What They Were in the Past

For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates / By Tatiana Janes

In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led to the housing crash 15 years ago. Let’s ease those concerns. Several times a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases an index titled the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). According to their […]

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What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?

First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes […]

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Bright Days Are Ahead When You Move Up This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers / By Tatiana Janes

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Warmer weather and longer days mean summer is almost here. Celebrate by upgrading to the home of your dreams so you can enjoy all the season has to offer.
When you list your house, you can capitalize on today’s sellers’ market to fuel your upgrade. Then, you can move to a home with the features you want, like space to entertain or rooms for work and play.
If you’re ready to upgrade to a home that matches your changing needs, let’s connect.

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Why Summer Is a Great Time To Buy a Vacation Home

For Buyers, Luxury Market / By Tatiana Janes

You may be someone who looks forward to summer each year because it gives you an opportunity to rest, unwind, and enjoy more quality time with your loved ones. Now that summer is just around the corner, it’s worthwhile to start thinking about your plans and where you want to spend your vacations this year. […]

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