Lower Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back to the Market
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
As mortgage rates rose last year, activity in the housing market slowed down. And as a result, homes started seeing fewer offers and stayed on ...
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Where Will You Go If You Sell? You Have Options.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
There are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. No matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to ...
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Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average, nationwide, home ...
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Why It Makes Sense To Move Before Spring
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Spring is usually the busiest season in the housing market. Many buyers wait until then to make their move, believing it’s the best time to ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market, you’re certainly not alone. There’s no doubt, the stories in the media can ...
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The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the ...
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Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking of ...
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What’s Really Happening with Home Prices? [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Some Highlights If you’re thinking about selling your house, recent headlines about home prices falling month-over-month may have you second guessing your decision—but perspective matters. ...
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Have Home Values Hit Bottom?
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Whether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one, the recent headlines about home prices may leave you with more questions than answers. ...
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Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped up rapidly from the ...
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What Past Recessions Tell Us About the Housing Market
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
It doesn’t matter if you’re someone who closely follows the economy or not, chances are you’ve heard whispers of an upcoming recession. Economic conditions are ...
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Key Terms To Know When Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Deb Hitchcock Gale |
Some Highlights Buying a home is a major transaction that can seem even more complex when you don’t understand the terms used throughout the process. ...
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