Categories for Buying a Home

What’s the First Project You Should Tackle in a Fixer-Upper? Spoiler: It’s Probably Not What You Think

“Fixer-upper” is one of those real estate terms that just kind of sounds fun and hopeful. It brings to mind images of rolling up your sleeves, picking out tile samples, and ending up with the home of your dreams at a bargain price. And sometimes, that’s exactly how it works ...

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3 Reasons Affordability Is Showing Signs of Improvement This Fall

For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work. Home prices shot up. Mortgage rates too. And a number of people hit pause because it just didn’t feel possible. Maybe you were one of them. But there’s some encouraging news. ...

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Why Now May Be a Key 2025 Moment To Sell Your House

Mortgage rates are finally heading in the right direction – and buyers are starting to jump back in. According to the data, buyer demand picked up considerably once mortgage rates hit a new low for 2025. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that applications for home loans were up 23% compared to the first week ...

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Only 2% of Home Sales Are Foreclosures or Short Sales

  Only 2% of home sales are foreclosures or short sales right now. Want to know what’s happening in our local market? Let’s connect. #Foreclosures #HousingMarketUpdate #KeepingCurrentMatters ...

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