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Time in the Market Beats Trying To Time the Market

Time in the Market Beats Trying To Time the Market

by | Jan 31, 2025

Time in the Market Beats Trying To Time the Market Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Are you torn between whether to buy a home now or wait? Consider this.
  • Forecasts show prices will climb for ​at least the next 5 years. If you wait, the price of a home will be higher later on. But, if you buy a $400K now, you could gain roughly $83K in equity as prices rise.
  • If you’re able to buy now, this equity is one reason why it’ll be worth it in the long run. Connect with an agent if you’re ready to talk through ways we can make it happen.
What To Do If Your House Didn’t Sell

What To Do If Your House Didn’t Sell

by | Jan 24, 2025

What To Do If Your House Didn’t Sell Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Last year, as many as 1 in 3 sellers took their home off the market because it wasn’t selling.
  • If this happened to you too, you don’t need to be embarrassed. What you need are answers. And a local real estate agent can help with that by seeing if it was priced too high, needs some repairs, or didn’t get the right exposure. 
  • If you still want to move, connect with an expert agent to come up with a new strategy. Together, you can get your house sold.​
2025 Housing Market Forecasts

2025 Housing Market Forecasts

by | Jan 17, 2025

2025 Housing Market Forecasts Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Wondering what to expect when you buy or sell a home this year? Here’s what the experts say lies ahead.
  • Mortgage rates are projected to come down slightly. Home prices are forecast to rise in most areas. And, there will be more homes available for sale.
  • Want to know more about what this could mean for your plans this year? Connect with a local agent to discuss your 2025 goals. 
How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment

How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment

by | Jan 10, 2025

How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • Experts say rates will come down slightly in the year ahead – but some volatility is expected. So, you shouldn’t try to time the market.
  • Instead, it’s better to focus on how even a small change impacts your future mortgage payment. As rates come down, even a little bit, your monthly payment on your next home will too.
  • Want to see what this looks like at a different price point? Connect with an agent or lender.
Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent

Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent

by | Dec 27, 2024

Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • More homeowners are realizing they need an agent’s help in this complex market – and that’s why a record-low number of people are selling without a pro by their side.
  • Without an agent’s help, tackling pricing, staging and repairs, paperwork, negotiation, and more can be a real headache.
  • Selling without a pro isn’t worth the hassle. Connect with an agent to see if you’d work well together.

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