Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell In today’s sellers’ market, many homeowners are weighing their options and trying to decide if they should sell their house. If you’re in that group, you may be balancing things like the ongoing health crisis, rising mortgage rates, and your own changing needs to determine your best […]
Category Archives: Sellers
Holiday Gifts Are Not the Only Hot Things Right Now
Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however, there’s another type of buyer that is very active this winter – the homebuyer. Each month, ShowingTime releases their Showing Index, which tracks the average number of appointments received on active U.S. house listings. […]
Have You Outgrown Your Home?
5 Reasons to Sell This Winter
Below are five compelling reasons to list your house this winter. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase, and are in the market right […]
4 Things To Do Before Listing Your Home
Why Homeownership Matters Now More Than Ever
Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: financial and non-financial (often referred to as emotional or social reasons.) For Americans approaching retirement age, one of […]
The Importance of Home Inspections
Selling your house is, for most of us, the biggest transaction we will ever make in our lives; so getting the most from your home is very important. The value of your property can be determined in many ways using an array of different variables, such as neighborhood location, square footage, the property’s age, etc.; […]
Are Homeowners Renovating to Sell or to Stay?
Over the past few years, two trends have emerged in the housing market: 1. The amount of homeowners renovating their homes have shot up. 2. Inventory of homes available for sale on the market has dropped. A ‘normal’ housing market is defined by having a 6-month supply of homes for sale. According to the […]
3 Benefits of Selling Your Home During the Holidays
As the holidays are approaching, many people are busy decorating their homes, lighting the tree, and marking their calendars to visit friends and family. With all the busyness of the season, you might be wondering if now you should even attempt to sell your home. Any potential home buyers are also busy attending get-togethers or […]
5 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Professional
Whether you are buying or selling a home, it can be quite the adventure, and real estate professionals are here to guide you through it. In this world of instant gratification and internet searches, many sellers think that they can ‘For Sale by Owner’ or ‘FSBO,’ but it’s not as easy as it may seem. […]