Why a Wave of Foreclosures Is Not on the Way
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
With forbearance plans coming to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures similar to what happened after the ...
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Experts Project Mortgage Rates Will Continue To Rise in 2022
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Mortgage rates are one of several factors that impact how much you can afford if you’re buying a home. When rates are low, they help ...
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Sellers Have Incredible Leverage in Today’s Market
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
With mortgage rates climbing above 3% for the first time in months, serious buyers are more motivated than ever to find a home before the end ...
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Renters Missed Out on $51,500 This Past Year
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Rents have increased significantly this year. The latest National Rent Report from Apartmentlist.com shows rents are rising at a rate much higher than the three ...
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The Mortgage Process Doesn’t Have To Be Scary [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Some Highlights Applying for a mortgage is a big step towards homeownership, but it doesn’t need to be one you fear. Here are some tips ...
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Housing Challenge or Housing Opportunity? It Depends.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
The biggest challenge in real estate today is the lack of available homes for sale. The low housing supply has caused homes throughout the country ...
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Does Your House Have What Buyers Want?
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
The rise in remote work is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, ...
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There Are More Homes Available Now than There Were This Spring
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
There’s a lot of talk lately about how challenging it can be to find a home to buy. While housing inventory is still low, there ...
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Knowledge Is Power When It Comes to Appraisals and Inspections
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Buyers in today’s market often have questions about the importance of getting a home appraisal and an inspection. That’s because high buyer demand and low ...
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Your Home Equity Is Growing [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Some Highlights If you’re a homeowner, today’s rising equity is great news. On average, homeowners have gained $51,500 in equity since this time last year. ...
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Important Distinction: Homes Are Less Affordable, Not Unaffordable
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
It’s impossible to research the subject of buying a home without coming across a headline declaring that the fall in home affordability is a crisis. ...
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Looking To Move? It Could Be Time To Build Your Dream Home.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
While today’s supply of homes for sale is still low, the number of newly built homes is increasing. If you’re ready to sell but have ...
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